Taichung welcomes arrival of mass rapid transit age: Tsai
In her address, Tsai said Taichung residents are witnessing history in the making as an MRT system has been a dream of local people for more than 30 years.
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![President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) announced that Taichung City has officially entered the mass rapid transit (MRT) age with the central Taiwan city's Green Line beginning full service at noon.]()
Taiwan: President Tsai meets with environmental groups on Earth Day
In her opening address to the representatives, Tsai said that achieving carbon neutrality is a goal that Taiwan shares with the world, and one the country is actively working towards.
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U.S. delegation sent by Biden arrives in Taiwan
The delegation will meet with President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) on Thursday and other top Taiwanese officials responsible for national security, foreign affairs, and national defense during their stay.
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In Women's Day speech, Tsai urges females to challenge stereotypes
In a pre-recorded video at a forum to commemorate March 8 Women's Day, Tsai encouraged women to "bravely accept challenges and break free of traditional gender roles, in order to become a version of yourself that you like and that stands out from the crowd."
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Taiwan to receive Moderna vaccine in 3-4 months: CECC
American pharmaceutical company Moderna Inc. said Tuesday it has entered into an agreement with the Taiwan government for the supply of 5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine.
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Biden administration urges Beijing to cease military pressure against Taipei
"We will stand with friends and allies to advance our shared prosperity, security, and values in the Indo-Pacific region - and that includes deepening our ties with democratic Taiwan," it added.
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Government expects Taiwan to record over 1.8% GDP growth in 2020
The forecast is higher than the 1.56 percent estimated by the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics, NDC Minister Kung Ming-hsin (龔明鑫) told reporters before attending a Legislative Yuan hearing on Monday.
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US and Taiwan sign five-year agreement on health, tech and security
Countries emphasize potential for cooperation and future partnerships.
The EPP Dialogue also generated a memorandum of understanding-- signed between the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the U.S.-- that will lay the groundwork for future high-level annual EPP Dialogues, said Foreign Minister Joseph Wu (吳釗燮).![US and Taiwan sign five-year agreement on health, tech and security]()
