San jose: A total of nine Taiwanese technological innovations have won awards in the 2025 R and D 100, which will hold its awards ceremony Thursday afternoon in Scottsdale, Arizona, according to the awards official page. Four of the awards were won by the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) and
Taipei: Taiwan’s Ministry of Labor (MOL) will move to strengthen legal protections for sick leave following the death in October of a flight attendant at a Taiwanese airline who worked while ill, Labor Minister Hung Sun-han said Thursday. According to Focus Taiwan, speaking at the Legislative Yuan, Hung said crew
Taipei: Taiwan President Lai Ching-te hit back at China’s reported suspension of Japanese seafood imports by posing with sushi in a social media post on Thursday. Lai shared the photos on multiple platforms, writing in the caption that he enjoyed miso soup, and sushi made with seafood from Kagoshima and
Taipei: The European Chamber of Commerce Taiwan (ECCT) on Thursday urged Taiwan to establish comprehensive legislation for artificial intelligence, noting that while the country is experiencing a surge in AI development, it still lacks regulations that prioritize human-centered approaches. According to Focus Taiwan, ECCT Chair Henry Chang highlighted the stark
Taipei: The U.S. dollar was traded at NT$31.235 at 11 a.m. Thursday on the Taipei Foreign Exchange, marking a decrease of NT$0.019 from the previous close. According to Focus Taiwan, this change in the value of the U.S. dollar reflects ongoing fluctuations in the foreign exchange market. The trading figures
Taipei: Three Taiwanese female boxers have advanced to the finals of the World Boxing Cup currently taking place in India. The competitors include Olympic bronze medalists Wu Shih-yi and Chen Nien-chin, alongside the young talent of Guo Yi-xuan. According to Focus Taiwan, Chen Nien-chin, competing in the 65-kilogram division, faced
