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Taiwan's Foreign Missions Face Closure Amidst Budget Freeze

Taiwan's Foreign Missions Face Closure Amidst Budget Freeze

Overseas Operations and Passport Production Threatened by Legislative Yuan's Budget Cuts

Taiwan's overseas missions are facing potential closure by June 30th due to a significant budget freeze imposed by the Legislative Yuan. Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) revealed the precarious situation during a meeting of the legislature's Foreign Affairs and National Def...

Taiwanese Artist Forever Among the Stars: Asteroid Named After Chen Cheng-po

Taiwanese Artist Forever Among the Stars: Asteroid Named After Chen Cheng-po

A Celestial Tribute to a Visionary Painter and Advocate for Peace

Taipei, April 21 – National Central University (NCU) celebrated a remarkable tribute this week, presenting a plaque to the Chen Cheng-po Cultural Foundation. This plaque officially recognizes the naming of an asteroid after the renowned Taiwanese artist, Chen Cheng-po (陳澄波). In January, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) approved the application from NCU's Lulin Observatory, which discovered the asteroid in 2007. The celestial body will now be known as "Chenchengpo," bearing the formal designation number "661666," as announced by the university. "Chen Cheng-po (1895-1947) is one of the most iconic figures in Taiwanese art history. He was the first Taiwanese a...

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Kaohsiung Rallies Behind Japanese Onigiri Vendor in Landlord Dispute

Kaohsiung Rallies Behind Japanese Onigiri Vendor in Landlord Dispute

Taiwanese Kindness Shines as City Offers Support to Japanese Rice Ball Shop After Storefront Damage.

Kaohsiung, Taiwan – Following a public outcry, the Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Cor...

Mango Tree Massacre: Vandalism and Controversy on Taiwan's Highway 9

Mango Tree Massacre: Vandalism and Controversy on Taiwan's Highway 9

A dispute over road widening leads to the poisoning of hundreds of mango trees in Hualien, raising questions about infrastructure, agriculture, and justice.

In a shocking act of environmental vandalism, 242 mango trees along Taiwan's Hig...

Urine Trouble: Taichung Man Foiled in Elaborate Online Health Scam

Urine Trouble: Taichung Man Foiled in Elaborate Online Health Scam

A quick-thinking bank teller and police intervention saves a Taiwanese citizen from falling prey to a deceptive health scheme.

Taipei, April 21 - A 70-year-old man in Taichung, Taiwan, narrowly avoided losin...

Kinmen Airport Reopens: Flights Resume After Fog Disrupts Travel for Hundreds

Kinmen Airport Reopens: Flights Resume After Fog Disrupts Travel for Hundreds

Airlines Mobilize to Assist Passengers Stranded by Severe Weather in Taiwan's Kinmen

Taipei, April 21 - Operations have returned to normal at Kinmen Airport followin...

Foxconn Gears Up: Taiwanese Giant to Manufacture New Mitsubishi EV Model

Foxconn Gears Up: Taiwanese Giant to Manufacture New Mitsubishi EV Model

Hon Hai (Foxconn) Poised to Drive EV Innovation with Partnership, Targeting Australia, New Zealand, and Beyond.

Taipei, Taiwan – Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., the Taiwanese manufacturing p...