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Premier Chen visits Taiwan’s first offshore wind farm
Discover how Taiwan is leading in green energy with Premier Chen Chien-jen’s visit to Formosa 1, the nation’s first offshore wind farm, emphasizing offshore wind power and the goal for net-zero emissions by 2050.
2024/05/07 15:35
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Tainan councilor seeks national status for local art museum
Discover how Tainan City Councilor Chen Yi-chen is pushing for the Tainan Art Museum to gain national recognition and secure central government funding for sustainable growth.
2024/05/01 17:45
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Breweries in Taiwan embrace sustainability by reusing waste
Explore how Taiwanese breweries are innovating by turning spent grain, a byproduct of beer production, into valuable, eco-friendly resources, pushing the industry towards greater sustainability.
2024/04/30 18:02
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Thailand’s pivotal role in KYMCO’s EV strategy: Chairman Ko
Discover how KYMCO’s partnership with Arun Plus is set to transform the electric vehicle landscape in Southeast Asia with the new AIONEX venture, focusing on sustainable transportation solutions.
2024/04/29 18:08
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KYMCO, Arun Plus launch joint venture to electrify Thailand
Discover how KYMCO’s new joint venture with Arun Plus, Aionex, is set to transform the electric motorcycle market in Southeast Asia, aiming to establish a sustainable transportation model across the region.
2024/04/29 17:57
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Vice President Lai visits China Steel, eyes net-zero goal
Explore Vice President Lai Ching-te’s visit to China Steel Corporation in Kaohsiung, where he delved into the company’s efforts toward net-zero carbon emissions, highlighting its role in Taiwan’s economic growth and sustainable development.
2024/04/26 22:13
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J.W. Kuo to tackle Taiwan’s energy challenges as minister
Taiwan’s Premier-designate Cho Jung-tai announces the third wave of cabinet appointments focusing on energy stability and green development amid national shortages in labor and resources.
2024/04/16 16:52
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Xiaoliuqiu introduces marine conservation fee for visitors
Starting July 1, Lambai Island, also known as Xiaoliuqiu, will impose a NT$60 marine conservation fee on visitors entering designated intertidal zones. This initiative, aimed at balancing tourism and ecology for sustainable development, will also limit the number of visitors to these areas. Funds collected will be used for the maintenance and restoration of natural ecological resources. The Pingtung County government and local ecotourism organizations support this measure to protect the island’s environment, which receives over 1 million visitors annually.
2024/04/16 13:55
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Taipei offers subsidies to mitigate rising electricity costs
Explore how Taiwan’s significant electricity rate hike affects businesses and consumers, and the Taipei City Government’s efforts to mitigate these impacts through subsidies and energy-efficient technology upgrades.
2024/04/10 17:31
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Taichung mayor to visit Singapore amid 2028 buzz
Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen embarks on her first overseas visit in four years to Singapore, discussing various topics including sustainable development and disaster resilience. Many view this trip as a potential precursor to her presidential run in the 2028 elections.
2024/04/02 13:22
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Hsiao Bi-khim emphasizes sustainability in Taipei speech
At the 2024 Global SDGs Summit, Taiwanese Vice President-elect Hsiao Bi-khim discussed the critical importance of local sustainability and international integration in facing global and domestic challenges. Emphasizing innovation and cooperation, Hsiao outlined a future where Taiwan not only addresses its unique issues but also contributes significantly to global sustainable development goals.
2024/03/28 17:21
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Taiwan businesses prioritize swift action for profitability
Read about the latest insights from the 2024 Taiwan Business Leadership Survey by PwC Taiwan. Discover how Taiwanese business leaders are navigating challenges and opportunities in a rapidly changing economic landscape, with a focus on sustainability, competition, and transformation. Gain valuable perspectives on the future outlook and industry-specific trends shaping Taiwan’s business environment.
2024/03/27 16:52
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Taipei expo showcases AI’s transformative power in cities
Explore how the Smart City Summit and Expo in Taipei unveiled AI, IoT, and 5G technologies reshaping urban and rural landscapes, highlighting innovations in disaster response, smart infrastructure, and agriculture for a sustainable future.
2024/03/22 17:58
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Grality leads the way in innovative tree management solution
Discover how Grality is revolutionizing the management of urban tree assets. With innovative technology, Grality simplifies the complexities of maintaining green spaces, enhancing biodiversity, and improving quality of life.
2024/03/21 19:15
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Seoul and Sapporo highlight green policies at SCSE
On the third day of the 11th Smart City Summit and Expo in Taipei, Taiwan’s trading partners, including Seoul and Sapporo, highlighted their contributions and innovations in building smart, eco-friendly cities through digital transformation and green policies, emphasizing the importance of international cooperation for a sustainable urban future.
2024/03/21 17:00
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Smart City Summit & Expo showcases innovative technologies
Discover how Taiwan is advancing towards its 2050 net-zero emissions goal with innovative solutions from corporations like Qualcomm, ProLogium, and Violin Biotech, showcased at the Smart City Summit and Expo.
2024/03/20 18:52
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Global experts discuss sustainable ecosystems at SCSE 2024
Explore how the Smart City Summit and Expo (SCSE) 2024 became a pivotal platform for Taiwan in its ambitious journey toward achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, featuring insights from global experts on sustainable solutions and collaborative innovation.
2024/03/19 20:47
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TSMC joins Apple in Restore Fund ESG Initiative
TSMC has announced that it is partnering with Apple to invest in the Restore Fund, a pioneering venture dedicated to investing in sustainable and high-quality nature-based carbon removal projects while also protecting critical ecosystems around the world.
2024/03/14 17:09
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China urges G20 unity for global economic growth
Ambassador Dai Bing of the Permanent Mission of the People’s Republic of China to the UN outlined China’s proposals at the G20 meeting, emphasizing global economic growth, Belt and Road Initiative participation, and cooperation for sustainable development.
2024/03/13 19:18
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Innovations in smart cities showcased at 2024 SCSE
The 2024 Smart City Summit and Expo in Taipei gathers global leaders to discuss digital and green transformations in smart cities, featuring innovations from Acer, TECO, and more towards a sustainable urban future.
2024/03/13 18:44
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Taiwan braces for electricity price hike amid inflation woes
Amid inflationary pressures, Taiwan plans to raise electricity prices, impacting daily life and industry, especially high-energy-consuming businesses like hot pot restaurants. The increase, projected to be across-the-board, could lead to higher operating costs and consumer prices. Taiwan Power Company faces substantial losses, with a potential 20% price surge predicted to affect economic growth and consumer prices. Some workers see the adjustment as a step towards sustainable energy development, encouraging energy-saving and emission-reduction industries.
2024/03/13 15:28
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Free YouBike ride boosts Taipei’s sustainable urban mobility
Discover how Taipei’s YouBike expansion aims to revolutionize urban mobility, offering free rides and bolstering sustainability goals. Mayor unveils ambitious plans for the city’s transportation future.
2024/03/08 18:29
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Taipei battles urban heat with green solutions
Discover how Taipei City is tackling the urban heat island effect with sustainable solutions like energy-efficient buildings, increased green coverage, and strategic urban planning. This initiative aims to create a cooler, more livable city for its residents.
2024/03/06 17:17
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China targets 5% GDP growth in Premier Li Qiang’s report
The second session of the 14th National People’s Congress in China opened with Premier Li Qiang setting a GDP growth target of around 5%. Last year’s GDP growth was 5.2%, ranking among the top of the world’s major economies. Li outlined key development goals, including job creation and environmental improvements. The premier acknowledged challenges in China’s economic recovery, emphasizing the need for effective demand. The decision to discontinue post-congress press conferences by the premier has raised speculation about policy transparency.
2024/03/05 16:05
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Turtle Island welcomes tourists again
Turtle Island in Yilan County is reopening to visitors with a daily cap of 1,800 tourists after its annual closure for ecological rejuvenation. Join efforts by various organizations for a beach cleanup to preserve the island’s beauty and promote eco-tourism. Register in advance for a sustainable visit to this popular tourist spot known for its rich ecology.
2024/02/26 14:14