Taiwan President Emphasizes Unity and Democracy in New Year's Address
January 1, 2025 — Taipei.- In his first New Year’s Day address as Taiwan's president, Lai Ching-te delivered a speech brimming with hope and determination.
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Taipei named best Asian leisure destination by Global Traveler
Taipei, Taiwan, has secured the title of the best leisure destination in Asia once again, according to the 12th Leisure Lifestyle Awards by U.S.-based magazine Global Traveler, announced by the Tourism Administrat
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A 7.2 magnitude earthquake shakes the east coast of Taiwan and generates tsunami warnings for Okinawa in Japan
A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck off the coast of Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 7:58 a.m. on Wednesday, according to the Central Meteorological Administration (CWA).
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We explore in Taiwan the tech paradise of shopping, the technological market Guanghua Digital Plaza of Taipei
Guanghua Digital Plaza is a must-visit destination for technology enthusiasts looking to explore the latest innovations in electronics and find quality products at affordable prices in a vibrant and energetic technological environment.
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Taipei 101: We visited Taiwan's iconic landmark, considered one of the wonders of modern architecture
Taiwan welcomed us with open arms to participate in the 173rd National Development Course. This visit aims to expand our knowledge of the culture, customs, tourism, habits, educational policies, and even the Mandarin language. In these early hours, we were able to visit Taipei 101, the famous skyscraper featured in Taipei's postcards and a highlight in the New Year's Eve celebrations with fireworks.
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The DPP's Lai Ching-te wins Taiwan election
With 99 percent of the 17,795 polling stations reporting as of 8:40 p.m. Saturday, Lai had 5,543,447 votes, or 40.1 percent, ahead of his two opponents
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New Year’s Eve Celebrations Unfold Across Asia
As the world bid farewell to 2023, diverse New Year’s Eve celebrations swept across Asia, each region welcoming 2024 in its unique way.
China: A Quieter Celebration with Safety in Mind
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China cannot stop other world leaders visiting Taiwan, says Nancy Pelosi
US House speaker leaves island as China orders live-fire drills off coast
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