Taiwan has reopened its representative office in the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, or Ivory Coast, which had been closed after operations were suspended in 2017, to boost two-way investments, trade and economic exchanges, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said on Saturday. The Taipei office in the West African nation
Legislator Hung Sun-han (洪申翰) of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party said in a televised forum Saturday that lowering the voting age in Taiwan to 18 is a matter of equity and keeping up with the times, and he urged the electorate to support that proposal, which will be on the
Taiwan’s Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) reported 18,611 new COVID-19 infections on Sunday, all but 40 of which were locally transmitted, and 61 deaths from the disease. The 18,571 new domestic cases represented a week-over-week drop of 23.6 percent, the CECC said. The deceased ranged in age from their 40s
