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Taiwan’s environment minister addresses Trump impact
Taiwan’s environment minister addresses potential impacts of Trump’s return on climate efforts but reaffirms commitment to net-zero goals. COP29 strategies adapt.
24分鐘前
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Tainan opens online adoption for 16 pedigree dogs
Tainan City Animal Health Inspection and Protection Office will accept online applications for adopting 16 confiscated pedigree dogs starting Saturday. The public lottery is set for Nov. 22.
1小時前
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Taiwan to phase out coal power by 2034, says premier
Premier Cho Jung-tai announced Taiwan’s plan to phase out coal-fired power by 2034, using coal only in emergencies. The strategy includes air pollution control and increased gas usage.
3小時前
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Mayor Hou supports affordable transit for students
New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih plans to seek funding for a NT$500 monthly pass combining YouBike and bus services. The initiative aims to make transportation more affordable for students and light commuters.
3小時前
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Taiwan Asset Management chairman resigns after three days
Taiwan Asset Management Corp Chairman Lu Cheng-Chang resigns just three days after his appointment, citing personal career plans. His departure sparks discussions in the financial sector.
4小時前
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Han Kuo-yu warns of Taiwan’s growing challenges
Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu discusses Taiwan’s political and economic challenges after Trump’s White House return, emphasizing U.S.-Taiwan relations and cross-strait peace.
4小時前
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Trump’s win sparks cross-strait relations analysis in Taiwan
Donald Trump’s election win raises questions about U.S.-Taiwan relations. Experts analyze his unpredictable style and its impact on cross-strait dynamics.
4小時前
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Taiwan deports American man convicted of lewd acts
Taiwan deported a 43-year-old American man convicted of lewd acts with minors in the U.S. after he hid in Taipei for over a month. Authorities emphasize security.
4小時前
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Silks Place Taroko halts lodging until Jan. 15, 2025
Silks Place Taroko in Taiwan will suspend lodging services until Jan. 15, 2025, due to Typhoon Kong-rey. The hotel extends voucher validity and contacts guests.
6小時前
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TSMC hits record revenue of NT$314.24B in October
TSMC reports record revenue of NT$314.24 billion for October, marking a 29.2% year-over-year growth. The company’s stock rose 2.35%, closing at NT$1,090.
6小時前
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Mayor Chiang addresses Taipei Dome safety concerns
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an announced fines for Farglory Group if leaks are confirmed at Taipei Dome. The city demands improvements in fire safety and water leakage.
7小時前
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Taiwan court extends detention of councilor Angela Ying
The Taiwan High Court rejected Taipei City Councilor Angela Ying’s appeal, extending her detention over bribery charges. The court cited risks of fleeing and evidence tampering.
7小時前
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Taipei prosecutors summon Ko Wen-je in corruption probe
Taipei prosecutors summon TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je and others over Core Pacific City financial dealings. Former Deputy Mayor Vivian Huang to testify on anti-corruption.
9小時前
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Taiwan’s envoy to present key proposals at APEC summit
President Lai Ching-te instructs Lin Hsin-i to present Taiwan’s proposals at the APEC summit in Lima, Peru, focusing on AI, digital healthcare, and trade.
10小時前
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Weekend weather in Taiwan to improve as monsoon weakens
Taiwan faces increased moisture from a northeast monsoon and typhoon clouds, prompting a heavy rain advisory for Yilan. Expect cooler temperatures and brief showers in the north and east, with improved weather by the weekend.
11小時前
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Taiwan stocks surge as market opens with 200-point rise
Taiwan stocks surged on Nov. 8, with a 199.29-point rise at opening, driven by gains in TSMC and other key stocks. The U.S. Fed’s rate cut supported market momentum.
11小時前
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Taiwan about to deport U.S. national with criminal past
The National Immigration Agency in Taipei detained U.S. citizen Levi Forrest Wallace for deportation due to his criminal history. His presence raised safety concerns.
11小時前
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New Taipei expands health policies for vulnerable groups
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih announced policies to boost public health, including expanded rotavirus vaccinations and new mental health centers. The city aims to eradicate hepatitis C by 2025 and build dementia-friendly communities.
1天前
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NDC deputy highlights global economic fragmentation fears
Taiwan’s NDC warns U.S. trade policy shifts post-election may heighten protection risks, fragment global economy. Taiwan seeks CPTPP membership amid challenges.
1天前
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NTU tops Taiwan in QS Asia rankings, but slips to 26th
National Taiwan University ranks 26th in the QS 2025 Asia University Rankings, leading Taiwan’s entries. Taipei Medical University is the top private institution at 122nd.
1天前
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Typhoon Yinxing intensifies, heads toward South China Sea
Typhoon Yinxing intensifies northeast of Luzon Island, marking the fifth severe typhoon this year. Expect heavy rain in northern and eastern Taiwan from Thursday.
1天前
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Taiwan on alert as U.S. national poses safety risk
Taiwan authorities are monitoring a U.S. national, for public safety concerns. Despite his criminal history, legal hurdles prevent immediate deportation.
1天前
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Ex-Taiwan envoy optimistic about U.S. relations under Trump
Stanley Kao expresses optimism about Taiwan-U.S. relations, noting potential surprises in interactions. Experts discuss Trump’s election win and its impact on foreign policy.
1天前
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Han Kuo-yu congratulates Trump on election victory
Taiwan’s Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu congratulates U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, emphasizing U.S.-Taiwan ties and inviting Congress members to visit.
1天前
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Diplomatic break with Taiwan hits Honduras shrimp trade
Honduras’ shrimp exports drop nearly 25% in 2024, marking a historic decline. The loss of the Taiwanese market after a diplomatic break is a key factor.
1天前