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Taiwan’s Sweden Representative Appointed to Head German Office

Taipei: Taiwan’s representative to Sweden, Gu Ruey-sheng, has been appointed as the country’s new representative to Germany.

According to Focus Taiwan, the appointment follows a Presidential Order issued on August 28, which reassigned the former rep…

Disruption on Taoyuan Airport MRT Affects 2,000 Travelers

Taipei: An electrical malfunction on the Taoyuan Airport MRT disrupted its traffic for three minutes, delaying 19 trains and affecting around 2,000 passengers on Thursday morning.

According to Focus Taiwan, the company said that the railway’s system…

Taiwan Shares Close Up 0.33%

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 79.55 points, or 0.33 percent, at 24,179.85 Thursday on turnover of NT$440.99 billion (US$14.37 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the financial markets experienced a slight uplift as the trading session concluded. …

Taiwan Opposition Lawmakers Visit Japan’s Diet to Boost Exchanges

Tokyo: A delegation of lawmakers from Taiwan’s main opposition Kuomintang (KMT), led by caucus whip Fu Kun-chi, visited Japan’s Diet on Thursday as part of an ongoing trip aimed at strengthening bilateral exchanges. Japanese lawmaker Keiji Furuya rece…