TAIPEI: President Lai Ching-te on Thursday congratulated Palau President Surangel Whipps, Jr. on his election to a second term, saying that Taiwan will work with the diplomatic ally to jointly safeguard peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific.
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Taipei: An American citizen convicted of sexual molestation in the U.S. state of Oregon in 2001 will be deported from Taiwan after being located by Taiwanese law enforcement officers in Taipei, the National Immigration Agency (NIA) said on Thursday.
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Kaohsiung: A court in Kaohsiung on Thursday upheld the conviction of a Chinese man and increased his prison sentence, on charges of killing four people at sea in 2012 when he was captain of a Taiwanese fishing boat. In the fourth appeal of the case, W…
TAIPEI: Taiwan shares ended up 191.44 points, or 0.82 percent, at 23,408.82 Thursday on turnover of NT$424.80 billion (US$13.18 billion). According to Focus Taiwan, the stock market saw a positive performance, with significant turnover contributing to…
Taipei: Economics Minister Kuo Jyh-huei (???) expressed confidence on Thursday that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s suggested 10 percent tariff on all U.S. imports will have a limited impact on Taiwan. However, he acknowledged that Trump’s propose…
Taipei: Contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) should be able to minimize the potential impacts of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s second term, an industry expert said Wednesday. There have been concerns about the possibl…
