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Taiwan activates emergency measures for air quality
Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment expects wind speeds to rise Saturday, improving air quality affected by Typhoon Usagi. Emergency measures are in place.
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Taiwan braces for Typhoon Usagi’s weekend landfall
Taiwan prepares for Typhoon Usagi, expected to bring rain to northern Hualien and Kaohsiung starting Friday evening. The storm may weaken but will still cause sea swells until Tuesday.
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Son of ex-Chinese official Bo Xilai to wed in Taiwan
Bo Guagua, son of ex-Chinese official Bo Xilai, visits Taiwan to marry Hsu Wen-cheng’s granddaughter. His presence draws attention from Taiwan’s security agencies.
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Fubon Group chair warns of Trump’s unpredictable impact
Daniel Tsai, chairman of Fubon Group, discusses the potential impact of Trump’s presidency on Taiwan and global issues. He highlights Taiwan’s role in AI and the economy.
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Ma Ying-jeou Foundation announces Chinese delegation visit
The Ma Ying-jeou Foundation announced the approval of a visit by students and faculty from seven Chinese universities. The delegation, including Olympic gold medalists, will visit Taiwan from Nov. 27 to Dec. 5, aiming to foster civilian exchanges amid cross-strait tensions.
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Taiwan to invest NT$10.6 billion in water supply upgrade
Premier Cho Jung-tai announced a NT$10.6 billion investment to improve Taiwan’s water supply, targeting the remaining 5% of households without tap water access.
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New Taipei warns of unhealthy air for sensitive groups
New Taipei’s air quality reached unhealthy levels for sensitive groups due to pollutants drifting north. Residents are advised to wear masks outdoors.
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Taiwan to introduce English-only in school English classes
Education Minister Cheng Ying-Yao announced plans for English-only instruction in Taiwan’s elementary and middle school English classes. The policy aims to enhance language skills, but concerns arise over its impact on teachers and students.
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President Lai honors generals for air defense efforts
President Lai Ching-te presides over a military honors ceremony, highlighting Taiwan’s air defense enhancements. Key appointments and awards boost military strength.
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Taiwan to toughen penalties for fake license plates
Taiwan plans to amend laws to impose stricter penalties for fake license plates, raising fines to NT$36,000. The MOTC aims to curb rising violations and enhance road safety.
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Asia Group executive expects business shifts under Trump 2.0
Taiwan may boost investments in manufacturing and defense under Trump’s administration, says former U.S. ambassador Kurt Tong. Experts foresee scrutiny of Taiwan’s defense spending and potential U.S. manufacturing investments, especially in semiconductors.
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No new housing controls expected, says Yang Chin-long
Taiwan’s Central Bank governor announced success in reversing expectations of rising housing prices, aiming for adjustments by mid-2025. Learn more about the measures taken.
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Labor ministry launches probe into workplace bullying
The Ministry of Labor in Taiwan is investigating a workplace bullying incident after an analyst’s death. The probe involves gender equality experts and aims for impartiality.
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Aftershocks continue in Hualien, CWA warns of more tremors
Aftershocks from the April 3 Hualien earthquake persist, with potential for magnitude 5 or greater tremors, warns Taiwan’s weather agency. Typhoon Usagi’s approach heightens risks, especially in vulnerable areas.
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Central government to oversee hotel, solar project EIAs
Environment Minister Peng Chi-ming confirms the central government will oversee environmental impact assessments for projects like hotels and solar power.
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Control Yuan raises alarm over carbon pricing delays
The Control Yuan raised concerns over delays in Taiwan’s carbon pricing system, risking the 2050 net-zero target. Emissions in 2022 were 264.13 million metric tons.
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Peru fixes Taiwan name error amid China pressure claims
Peru’s APEC summit corrected an error in documents that labeled Taiwan as "China Taipei" instead of "Chinese Taipei." The change followed suspicions of Chinese pressure.
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Taipei may cancel Premier12 games due to typhoon threat
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an announced the potential cancellation of Premier12 baseball games due to Typhoon Usagi. Officials will discuss new dates and ticket procedures.
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Taiwan’s energy strategy calls for diversification
Environment Minister Peng Chi-ming emphasizes Taiwan’s need for diversified energy development, highlighting green energy’s global rise and nuclear energy’s limited role.
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五角大廈震盪!路透:川普「醞釀開除一票軍官」 參謀總長恐被拔
2024美國總統大選由川普(Donald Trump)輾壓獲勝,選後馬不停蹄公布新政府人事。《路透社》引述消息人士,指川普正著手撤換一票軍方高層,可能包括相當於台灣參謀總長的美國最高軍職「參謀首長聯席會議主席」(Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff),將是五角大廈前所未有的大規模人事震盪。
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New Sports Ministry awaits legislative approval
The Sports Administration clarified that the new Sports Ministry is not an upgrade of the current agency. The Legislative Yuan is reviewing the draft law, with budget allocations pending legal approval.
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Taipingshan park to close Friday due to Typhoon Usagi
Taipingshan National Forest Recreation Area will close Nov. 15 due to Typhoon Usagi. The closure aims to ensure safety amid potential road disruptions and trail risks.
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Taiwan stocks dip as TSMC leads market downturn
Taiwan’s stock market fell 39.19 points on Nov. 14, with TSMC’s price dropping amid concerns over U.S. semiconductor bans. Electronic stocks showed mixed results.
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