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Taiwan’s single-person households have surpassed 3 million, reflecting a shift toward solitary living. This trend impacts the economy and social dynamics, with businesses adapting to cater to solo consumers.

TSMC’s Arizona factory has reshaped Phoenix’s economy, boosting housing and infrastructure. Local businesses see growth, but residents face higher living costs.

Minister of Environment supports Chi Po-lin’s son after an insult at a Miaoli event. Chi Ting-huan, accused of living off his father’s legacy, calls it humiliating.

Taiwan’s birthrate is declining due to high housing costs and living expenses. To encourage families, the government offers social housing and birth subsidies.

Axios introduces the ＂Soup Dumpling Index,＂ revealing global purchasing power differences. Taipei ranks high, offering 15.7 dumplings for US$10, while Kuala Lumpur tops the list.

Discover how Taipei is supporting newlyweds and families with young children by offering 156 rental housing units at reduced rates to ease the city’s living and renting costs. Learn about the initiative’s details, including eligibility and benefits.

Discover how Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an is addressing the city’s declining population, focusing on creating a more livable city with child and senior-friendly policies.

Discover how Taiwan’s recent minimum wage increase to NT$28,590 and NT$190 per hour aims to enhance living standards amid inflation concerns. Officials vow to monitor impacts closely.

Discover how Control Yuan member Chi Hui-jung criticizes the Ministry of Labor and New Taipei City Government for neglecting foreign fishermen’s rights, leading to unpaid leave and poor living conditions.

Explore the latest on Taiwan’s minimum wage review meeting led by Labor Minister Ho Pei-shan, focusing on inflation’s impact on marginal workers and the importance of safeguarding their living standards.

Explore the latest Big Mac index findings, revealing a stark cost-of-living contrast between the U.S. and Taiwan, with a Big Mac costing significantly less in Taiwan. This report delves into Taiwan’s rising meat consumption, its impact on the economy, and the burgeoning business opportunities in the meat-related dining sector.

Discover how median rental prices for studio apartments near Taiwan’s top universities are soaring, impacting student life and housing quality. Read the full report on the challenges students face.

Discover how Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment is tackling climate change with a new ＂Life Carbon Footprint Calculator ＂to help individuals reduce emissions by identifying carbon hotspots in daily life. Set to launch by the end of 2024, this tool aims to educate on residential energy use, transportation, diet, and more.

Discover how Taiwan and Germany are strengthening technological ties through TSMC’s new facility in Dresden, as highlighted by Taiwanese Representative Shieh Jhy-wey at the groundbreaking ceremony.

Discover why Taiwan’s average wage growth trails its GDP growth, leaving workers economically strained despite surpassing Japan and South Korea in GDP. Insights from experts and the IMF reveal the challenges and comparisons.

Discover how Taiwan’s aging population is transforming senior housing and caregiving, with a shift towards independent living and a growing demand for specialized residences.

Discover how Taiwan plans to enhance its social welfare system with Premier Cho Jung-tai’s announcement of a significant budget increase for Social Safety Net 2.0, aiming to support vulnerable families and improve living conditions.

New Taipei City’s groundbreaking Da Chen Urban Renewal Project in Yonghe District aims to enhance safety and living conditions by 2028, reflecting residents’ relief and anticipation for their new homes.

rising living costs in Taiwan are prompting young people and even children to focus on financial planning, with over 2 million under 30 and 270,000 under 12 opening accounts. Learn about Yuanta Securities’ efforts to simplify investing for minors.

Nearly 70% of Taiwan workers face economic pressure, managing on a budget close to the basic salary. They adapt some strategies for financial survival.

Discover how Taipei’s Department of Environmental Protection is enhancing the lives of elderly residents with mobility issues through customized garbage collection services since 2018. Learn about the collaborative effort with the Department of Social Welfare and local offices to maintain cleanliness and dignity for older adults living alone.

Kimberley Chen launches new album ＂kiki,＂ promoting vegetarianism and eco-friendly life. She plans intimate concerts to connect with fans.

Discover how the Taoyuan Police Department’s cafeteria has kept its lunch prices unchanged at NT$60 for nearly 20 years, offering a cost-effective dining option amid rising living costs. Learn about the historic cafeteria’s operations, post-pandemic changes, and the retirement of key figure Fan Yang-lung.

Discover how former President Tsai Ing-wen humorously shares her retirement plans on Threads, and Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim praises Taiwan’s evolving interior design at the Taiwan International Interior Design Expo 2024.

Discover how Din Tai Fung’s recent price hike, affecting 80% of its menu including favorites like xiaolongbao, is a response to rising operational costs. Learn about the restaurant’s efforts to balance quality with increased labor expenses and how other Chinese cuisine chains are also adjusting prices.