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The new Cabinet led by Premier Chen Chien-jen (陳建仁), Secretary-General to the President Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍), and other new Presidential Office appointments were sworn into office Tuesday morning. The swearing-in ceremony was held at …
New Cabinet, Presidential Office officials sworn in Read MoreChina’s lifting of its ban on imports of 63 products from Taiwanese food and beverage producers is being described by the head of Taiwan’s main agency responsible for handling China-related issues as a “political maneuver.” …
China’s partial lifting of import ban on Taiwan a political move: MAC Read MoreTainan City Fisheries Association Director-General Lin Shih-chieh (???) was arrested and detained late Saturday by prosecutors investigating allegations of vote buying in last month’s Tainan City Council speakership election.In a statement, the Tainan …
ELECTIONS 2022/Suspect in Tainan vote-buying probe detained after turning himself in Read MoreKuomintang (KMT) candidate Wang Hung-wei (???) declared victory in the legislative by-election in Taipei on Sunday, beating main rival Enoch Wu (???) of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP).Wang, a veteran Taipei City councilor, declared trium…
KMT’s Wang wins Taipei legislative by-election Read MoreTaipei-Former Vice President Chen Chien-jen (???) on Thursday attended the funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome.In his capacity as a special envoy of President Tsai Ing-wen (???), Chen paid his respects to the late Pope…
Former vice president attends Pope Emeritus Benedict’s funeral Read MoreIncumbent Chiayi Mayor Huang Min-hui (???) of the Kuomintang (KMT) has won reelection Sunday based on initial vote counts that showed her leading her main challenger Lee Chun-yi (???) of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) by a sizable margin.Huang,…
ELECTIONS 2022/Incumbent KMT Chiayi mayor wins reelection in delayed vote Read MoreAnna Fotyga, a member of the European Parliament and former Polish foreign minister, arrived in Taipei Thursday for a four-day visit, Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said in a statement.Fotyga, who sits on the European Parliament’s Foreign …
Ex-Polish Foreign Minister Fotyga arrives in Taiwan for four-day visit Read MoreTaiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) said Wednesday that it will accept registrations from candidates for party chairperson next week, before holding an election open to party members on Jan. 15.President Tsai Ing-wen (???) resigned as DP…
DPP announces timeline for election of new party chairperson Read MorePresident Tsai Ing-wen (???) and high ranking officials from the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) highlighted political and economic stability as well as national security as their primary goals during a meeting on Sunday.Tsai convened the mee…
Government focuses on political, economic stability after local elections Read MoreTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world’s top semiconductor chip manufacturer, said Thursday it welcomed United States President Joe Biden’s planned visit to the company’s new Arizona plant to attend the first tool-in ceremony for …
TSMC welcomes Biden’s planned visit to its new Arizona plant Read More