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Taiwan medical school admission scandal draws backlash
The Action Alliance on Basic Education urges Taiwanese universities to reassess admission processes after a student’s medical program entry was revoked due to document discrepancies.
2025/06/05 16:00
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Taiwan ministry warns against rushed coal phaseout
The Ministry of Economic Affairs warns that a new legislative decision may affect power stability and high-tech investment in Taichung. The proposal mandates Taichung Power Plant to cut coal use, aiming for zero by 2028. The government focuses on renewable energy and natural gas to ensure a stable power supply and reduce pollution.
2025/06/05 15:00
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Legislator Puma Shen: China’s sanctions hurt its own economy
Taiwanese legislator Puma Shen humorously responds to Chinese sanctions, highlighting his advocacy for national security. He criticizes China’s punitive measures against his family and businesses, arguing they harm Chinese interests.
2025/06/05 14:00
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Taiwan star sets conditions for iconic F4 comeback
Vic Chou addresses F4 reunion rumors, emphasizing the need for careful planning over financial motives. Fans await updates on the iconic boy band’s future.
2025/06/05 13:00
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Taiwan offers special rail benefits for eastern residents
Taiwan Railway will raise ticket prices for the first time in 30 years on June 23. The fare hike aims to cover rising costs and improve service. Residents in Hualien and Taitung can benefit from special membership perks, earning extra points on travel. Register online or at stations to maximize savings.
2025/06/05 12:00
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Stationary front brings downpours to parts of Taiwan
A stationary front brings sporadic showers and thunderstorms to Taiwan, with heavy rain risks in Hsinchu, Hualien, and Taitung. Warmer temperatures expected.
2025/06/05 10:00
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New Taipei addresses lifeguard shortage at 65 swimming pools
New Taipei’s Sports Department addresses lifeguard shortages in 65 pools, ensuring certification and safety checks. Councilor Tai cites low wages as a key issue.
2025/06/05 10:00
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Canada Day in Taipei set for June 28 at Hakka Park
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan will host the 2025 Canada Day celebration on June 28 in Taipei. The event will feature live music, a food market, and Canadian sports, highlighting the strong ties between Taiwan and Canada.
2025/06/05 09:00
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Taiwan, Japan drone associations sign cooperation agreement
Taiwan and Japan’s drone industry groups signed a memorandum to boost supply chain collaboration. The partnership aims to integrate technology and address regulatory challenges.
2025/06/05 08:00
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Taiwan, Marshall Islands sign security cooperation agreement
Taiwan and the Marshall Islands signed a security cooperation agreement in Taipei to address maritime threats and cyberattacks. The pact enhances intelligence sharing and joint operations.
2025/06/05 07:00
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Taiwanese badminton stars advance at Indonesia Open
Taiwan’s Chou Tien-chen advances to the second round of the BWF Indonesia Open after a thrilling win over Lin Chun-yi. He will face Christo Popov next.
2025/06/05 06:00
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Taiwan becomes Asia’s only country free of all swine disease
Taiwan becomes Asia’s first country free of three major swine diseases, as recognized by the World Organisation for Animal Health. President Lai Ching-te credits national efforts and outlines future plans to boost industry competitiveness and market expansion.
2025/06/04 23:00
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Taiwan’s STARLUX expands global reach through Etihad deal
Starlux Airlines and Etihad Airways have signed a codeshare agreement, expanding travel options between Asia and Europe. Passengers can book flights via Starlux’s platforms, enhancing connectivity and convenience.
2025/06/04 22:00
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Taiwan premier recalls 1989 as pivotal democratic year
Taiwan Premier Cho Jung-tai highlights Taiwan’s democratic evolution in a Facebook post, contrasting it with China’s censorship. He recalls 1989’s pivotal global democratization events and emphasizes Taiwan’s commitment to democracy and freedom.
2025/06/04 20:00
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Acer subsidiary reports record earnings, expands AI focus
Acer e-Enabling Service Business approved a NT$9.5 per share dividend at its shareholders’ meeting. The company, now an enterprise generative AI accelerator, reported record 2024 earnings.
2025/06/04 19:00
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Taiwan table tennis star’s red scarf sparks political debate
Taiwan’s top table tennis player Lin Yun-Ju sparked debate by wearing a red scarf at a school event. The Sports Administration calls for politics-free sports exchanges.
2025/06/04 17:52
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Taiwan eyes stronger ties with South Korea after election
Lee Jae-myung wins South Korea’s presidential by-election. Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te congratulates him, emphasizing shared values and future cooperation.
2025/06/04 17:00
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Show Lo returns to film as Influencer after 8-year hiatus
Show Lo returns to film after eight years with "Influencer," playing a gangster influencer. The movie explores a father-daughter bond, featuring Jason Wang.
2025/06/04 16:58
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Nippon-Ham Fighters’ Taiwan pitcher sidelined after injury
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters pitcher Gu Lin Ruei-yang exits game due to muscle injury, sidelining him for eight weeks. His absence is a major loss for the team.
2025/06/04 16:30
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KMT head draws lessons from South Korean presidential vote
Eric Chu, KMT chairman, congratulates Lee Jae-myung on winning South Korea’s presidency, aligning with KMT’s defense strategy. He warns against dictatorship and honors Tiananmen’s legacy.
2025/06/04 16:19
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Taiwan and Sweden deepen economic ties in high-level talks
Taiwan and Sweden strengthen economic ties at the 2025 trade talk, focusing on geothermal development, 5G, and biotech. Explore insights on innovation and collaboration.
2025/06/04 15:00
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Greenpeace appeals Taiwan’s first climate lawsuit ruling
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2025/06/04 14:00
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Taiwan firm gains approval for low-Earth-orbit satellite ops
Chunghwa Telecom secures Taiwan’s first commercial license for OneWeb’s low-Earth-orbit satellite communication, enhancing network resilience and competitiveness.
2025/06/04 14:00
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Taiwan president: We must preserve Tiananmen memory
President Lai Ching-te of Taiwan stresses the importance of remembering the Tiananmen Square Incident to honor history and resist authoritarianism. He criticizes Beijing’s silence and highlights Taiwan’s commitment to democracy and transitional justice.
2025/06/04 13:00
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Taiwan urges China reforms on Tiananmen anniversary
The Mainland Affairs Council urges Beijing to respect human rights and democracy, criticizing China’s claims of democracy amid low global rankings. The council highlights the need for peace and respect for Taiwan’s democratic values.
2025/06/04 12:00