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FDA finds food safety issues at border inspection
Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has reported that several food items failed safety standards at border inspection. These include American cherries, Chinese chili powder and Thai mangosteen.2023/09/12 15:05 -
More baggage of deceased found in Taroko train wreckage
Discoveries of bone fragments and personal items from the victims of the April 2021 Taroko Express accident continue to be made.2023/09/04 17:42 -
Small-sized perfumes gain traction as luxury spending dips
Most customers are tightening their wallets amid financial uncertainty, showing less inclination to spend significantly on luxury items but displaying interest in budget-friendly goods, such as perfumes.2023/08/29 16:26 -
THSR unveils new train adorned with Kanahei’s illustrations
Taiwan High-Speed Rail (THSR) teams up with Japanese illustrator Kanahei for the second time to introduce a vibrant themed train adorned with beloved characters. The train features Kanahei’s famous Piske and Usagi characters amid colorful flower themes, promising an enjoyable journey. Learn about the co-branded items and exclusive travel packages, as THSR aims to drive rail tourism and profit.2023/08/18 22:32 -
Terry Gou voices support for Hsinchu mayor’s integrity
Business tycoon Terry Gou expresses support for Hsinchu Mayor Kao Hung-an amidst her indictment on embezzlement charges. Gou emphasizes belief in Kao’s integrity — charges filed over misused assistant expenses for personal items.2023/08/14 18:41 -
Discovering destination of unclaimed lost goods in Taiwan
In Taiwan, lost items turned in to the police can be claimed by the finder after a certain time but are still subject to regulations and limitations.2023/04/18 17:48 -
Taiwan uses around 1.02 billion single-use cups each year
Taiwan uses around 1.02 billion single-use cups per year. Recycling companies are now taking the waste and transforming it into stationery, bags, and original items.2023/01/30 19:00 -
Hotels in Taiwan aim to become more environmentally friendly
Since July 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency has discouraged Taiwan’s hotel industry to provide one-time usage amenities and items.2023/01/17 19:18 -
Taiwan retail tech sector suffers hefty losses amid slowdown
As the pandemic situation in Taiwan gradually subsides, the retail tech industry remains clogged with items produced during the height of the pandemic.2022/11/08 18:01