taipeitimes.comadded August 2026
Taipei Times19d ago
Strong public dissatisfaction with the opposition-controlled Legislative Yuan is a stinging rebuke of the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) and the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP), the Taiwan Inspiration...
Taipei Times19d ago
With the TAIEX, Taiwan’s benchmark index, reaching a new high, the local bourse ranked the fourth-largest stock market in terms of market value in the world as of yesterday afternoon, data released...
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi yesterday said she had a “timely” discussion about China with US President Donald Trump ahead of his planned summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平)...
Taipei Times19d ago
Most of Taiwan should expect partly cloudy to sunny weather over the holiday this week, with favorable conditions to view the moon across Taiwan on the night of Mid-Autumn Festival tomorrow, the...
Taipei Times19d ago
The Armaments Bureau yesterday showcased the Cheetah (獵豹), a 105mm wheeled armored fighting vehicle, which is to enter mass production next year.
Taipei Times19d ago
US senators on Tuesday urged US President Donald Trump to “stand with Taiwan” and not let China influence US support for Taiwan’s defense, ahead of his planned meeting with Chinese President Xi...
Taipei Times20d ago
Export orders surpassed US$100 billion for the first time last month, driven by strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI), high-performance computing and cloud service applications, as well as...
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National Taipei University of Education students pose for a photograph at a news conference in Taipei yesterday to unveil the hospitality team uniforms for this year’s Double Ten National Day.
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Award-winning photos by migrant workers are on display in an exhibition at the National Theater and Concert Hall (NTCH) gallery in Taipei, organizers said yesterday.
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The Ministry of Labor yesterday said it would appeal an administrative court ruling that voided its dismissal of a branch chief who was accused of bullying following a worker’s suicide. On Sept.
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People who vandalize or climb the Danjiang Bridge without authorization could face fines of up to NT$300,000, the Highway Bureau said yesterday.
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A worker at a Taiwan Power Co (Taipower) contractor fell into a tank containing hydrochloric acid at Nanpu Power Plant in Kaohsiung, while 10 others were hospitalized following a rescue operation...
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A National Taxation Bureau of the Central Area official and others were indicted yesterday on corruption and other charges.
Taipei Times20d ago
The Health Promotion Administration’s (HPA) Health Token program, which is to launch next week, has partnered with major convenience stores and supermarkets, HPA Director-General Shen Ching-fen...
Taipei Times20d ago
A Honduran lawmaker who made a rare visit to Taiwan earlier this month was in the country to attend a training course organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), a ministry official in...
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A decommissioned 500-tonne Kinmen-class patrol vessel recently donated by Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration (CGA) has been delivered to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), a source said yesterday.
Taipei Times20d ago
The army yesterday unveiled simulators for US-made Stinger missile systems, highlighting their use in training personnel to engage airborne targets, including drones.
Taipei Times20d ago
A Chiayi County-based drone company on Friday last week signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with a consortium of Taiwanese uncrewed systems industry groups to promote Taiwanese drones in the...
Taipei Times20d ago
Taiwan was not subjected to any “downgrading” during at an APEC ministerial meeting in China and was granted the same rights as other members, Minister of Labor Hung Sun-han (洪申翰) said yesterday.
Taipei Times20d ago
The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) yesterday defended its decision to deny entry to a senior official from the Shanghai Taiwan Affairs Office to attend the Taipei-Shanghai City Forum.
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