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A Yunlin County man surnamed Chen (陳) has been indicted on charges of contravening the Veterinary Drug Control Act (動物用藥品管理法) for allegedly smuggling in 468 bottles of an unapproved bird flu...
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Early retirement might increase the risks of dementia and alcoholism, research from the National Health Research Institutes showed.
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The Asian Games banned the Republic of China and Imperial Japan’s Rising Sun flag at yesterday’s baseball super round, following an incident on Friday, when a staffer demanded that a spectator put...
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Nearly 10 percent of convenience stores nationwide were not operating around the clock in 2022 and the figure is projected to rise this year, the Association of Chain and Franchise Promotion...
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Taiwanese students have over the past few years ranked among the top five in the world in four major international assessments, taking first place in civic knowledge and computational thinking.
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US President Donald Trump’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) produced few surprises, but its implications for Taiwan will become clearer from Washington’s actions after the summit...
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Supporting Taiwan’s democratic political system and self-defense is aligned with the interests of the US and the international community, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Francois Wu (吳志中) said...
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Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) reportedly cut short his visit to the National Archives in Washington after the Chinese delegation objected to plans to view the Treaty of San Francisco, sources...
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Taiwan must take a more active role in international risk management, Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) said yesterday following Chinese President Xi Jinping’s (習近平) three-day state...
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US President Donald Trump declined Tehran’s proposal for a seven-day ceasefire and expects to resume bombing Iran after the US midterm elections in November, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported.
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OpenAI on Friday said that its artificial intelligence (AI) tools had posted images from ChatGPT users to online sites without the company’s knowledge, the latest example of AI agents operating...
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The US and China agreed to set up a “communication channel” for artificial intelligence (AI) incidents, the White House said on Friday, after a Washington summit short on breakthroughs.
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Only Taiwan’s elected government can represent the people of Taiwan, Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine said on Friday at the UN General Assembly, calling for the nation’s inclusion in the UN.
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US policy toward Taiwan has not changed following talks between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平), Washington’s top envoy to Beijing said on Friday, a day after the...
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The Ministry of Health and Welfare on Wednesday asked the Taipei City Government to launch an administrative investigation after a former supervisor at the Taipei Department of Social Welfare’s...
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Brussels has told British Prime Minister Andy Burnham that Britain needs to raise tariffs on Chinese cars and align more closely align with EU trade policy to avoid “made in Europe” barriers on key...
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Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Thursday it would launch a prototype satellite next week in its first in-orbit test of Project Suncatcher, a research effort to explore whether space could potentially...
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Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Anna Paulson on Thursday joined the chorus of policymakers saying additional interest-rate increases may be needed to ensure inflation returns to the...
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Anthropic PBC has signed an US$11.6 billion, seven-year contract with Akamai Technologies Inc for computing power, adding to the AI developer’s growing list of data center deals.
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Taiwan has approved a preliminary plan to restart an idled atomic power plant, marking a reversal of the ruling party’s anti-nuclear stance as the nation pursues greater energy security.
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