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Economic minister pushes for wage hike in listed firms
Economic Minister J.W. Kuo aims to raise Taiwan’s minimum wage for listed companies to NT$50,000 by 2027. The government plans a 3% salary hike for military and public sectors.
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Taipei reveals 2025 New Year’s party lineup
Taipei City Government reveals the 2025 New Year’s Party lineup, featuring Gigi Leung, band 831, and more. Festivities start Dec. 1, coinciding with the World Masters Games.
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Power Station, Hyolyn headline New Taipei Christmas event
New Taipei City will host the "Magical Superstar Christmas Concert" on Dec. 14-15, featuring 18 acts like Power Station and Hyolyn. Extra train services will be available.
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新北數位環境執法驚艷倫敦 劉和然領隊獲頒英國綠蘋果環境獎
英國綠色組織(The Green Organisation)18日在倫敦肯辛頓宮舉行「綠蘋果環境獎」(Green Apple Environment Award)頒獎典禮,新北市環保局以創新思維、成功打造先進的數位環保勤指中心及高效環保執法體系,榮獲該獎項,並由劉和然副市長率領環保局團隊前往領獎。新北市環保局也受邀擔任「綠色世界大使」,並將於明年春季(114年)在倫敦聖保羅大教堂參加授證典禮,表彰新北市在環境保護領域的卓越貢獻。
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Trump’s tariffs pose threat to Taiwan’s EMS industry: Kuo
Taiwan’s Economic Minister J.W. Kuo discusses the potential impacts of President-elect Trump’s new tariff policies on the Electronic Manufacturing Services sector, emphasizing the need for strategic adjustments and monitoring economic fluctuations.
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Taiwan baseball resurgence draws fans back to the stadium
Taiwan celebrates a historic win over Japan in the WBSC Premier 12. A grand parade marks the revival of baseball as the national sport, overcoming past scandals.
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Taipei considers monument for baseball victory at Dome
Taiwan wins the WBSC Premier12 baseball championship. Taipei City considers a monument at Taipei Dome. Officials and Farglory Group discuss plans and fan expectations.
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Museum director reassigned amid bullying allegations
The Ministry of Education reassigned the National Museum of Marine Science and Technology director due to workplace bullying allegations. An investigation is ongoing.
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Taiwan’s MAC sees low security risk in student visit
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council assures minimal security concerns over Chinese students’ visit, organized by the Ma Ying-jeou Foundation. Applications undergo standard review.
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Morris Chang to release second autobiography volume Friday
Morris Chang, founder of TSMC, releases the second volume of his autobiography on Nov. 29. The book covers 54 years of his life, including his time at Texas Instruments and TSMC.
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Former labor official faces travel ban amid allegations
Prosecutors in Taipei imposed an eight-month travel ban on Hsieh Yi-jung amid workplace bullying allegations. The case involves a public servant’s suicide and has led to high-profile resignations.
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Chunghwa Telecom workers rally for wage hikes in Taipei
Chunghwa Telecom workers rallied at the MOTC in Taipei, demanding wage hikes and collective bargaining. The union threatens strike votes if demands are unmet.
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Olympic gold medalists Ma Long, Yang Qian visit Taiwan
Chinese students, including Olympic gold medalists Ma Long and Yang Qian, visit Taiwan for cultural exchanges. The Ma Ying-jeou Foundation hosts the delegation.
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President Lai performs baseball song with players on stage
President Lai Ching-te celebrated Taiwan’s baseball team at the Presidential Office after their historic 2024 WBSC Premier12 win. Fans gathered to honor the team.
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Taiwan CDC reports decade-high enterovirus cases
Taiwan’s CDC reports a decade-high in enterovirus cases, with 26,077 visits last week. The outbreak, led by coxsackie A16, may peak in mid-December.
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MAC calls for accurate info on China travel policies
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council highlights a 7.2-fold increase in Taiwanese travelers to China over mainland visitors to Taiwan. The council blames China’s policies for hindering tourism and urges travel agents to avoid misinformation.
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Tsai uses baseball victory to boost Taiwan’s global image
Former President Tsai Ing-wen returns to Taiwan after a visit to Canada, highlighting Taiwanese unity and resilience. She shared Taiwan’s democratic aspirations and celebrated the nation’s baseball victory.
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President Lai dons ’Taiwan’ hoodie to support champions
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te celebrated the national baseball team’s historic WBSC Premier12 win, calling it a unifying moment. Fans cheered in Taipei.
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Minister Kuo’s assets exceed NT$300M, report shows
The Control Yuan released asset declarations for Taiwan’s officials, revealing Minister J.W. Kuo’s NT$300 million holdings. Vice President Hsiao and Vice Premier Cheng also disclosed assets.
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Former TSMC chair downplays Trump impact on semiconductors
Mark Liu, former TSMC chairman, downplays Trump’s impact on Taiwan’s semiconductor sector. He highlights the strong Taiwan-U.S. industry ties and tariff resilience.
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Taiwan reports 250 severe flu cases, 41 deaths this season
Taiwan’s CDC reports 250 severe flu cases and 41 deaths this season, the highest in a decade. With a cold front coming, flu activity may rise. Vaccination urged.
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President Lai hails Team Taiwan’s baseball triumph
President Lai Ching-te praised Team Taiwan for their WBSC Premier12 victory, highlighting their global impact beyond semiconductors. The team was celebrated for their historic win against Japan, showcasing Taiwan’s prowess in baseball.
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U.S. workers top global Big Mac index in purchasing power
The Economist’s Big Mac index shows U.S. workers can buy 14,000 Big Macs yearly, leading globally. Taiwan’s prices burden workers, with a Big Mac costing NT$78.
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Fans cheer as Taiwan’s baseball team parades in Taipei
Taiwan celebrates its national baseball team’s WBSC Premier12 victory with a grand parade. Fans cheer as players meet President Lai Ching-te at the Presidential Office.
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Telecom workers to protest at ministry on Wednesday
Chunghwa Telecom workers plan to protest at the Ministry of Transportation and Communications on Nov. 27, demanding better pay and sincere negotiations on their collective agreement.
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