Taipei: President Lai Ching-te on Tuesday bestowed one of Taiwan’s highest honors on Markéta Pekarová Adamová, former president of the Czech Republic’s Chamber of Deputies, in recognition of her contributions to deepening bilateral relations. Lai awar…
Taipei: Media personality and politician Jaw Shau-kong has been given a suspended sentence on charges related to his display of a marked ballot during a recall vote last July. In a ruling issued Tuesday morning, the Taipei District Court sentenced Jaw…
Taipei: Taiwan is closely monitoring a forthcoming decision by the United States Supreme Court regarding tariffs imposed during President Donald Trump’s administration. This scrutiny comes at a critical juncture as trade negotiations between Taipei an…
Taipei: Taiwan’s government has released a comprehensive list of weapons systems it plans to acquire with a proposed NT$1.25 trillion (US$39.6 billion) special defense budget, after facing demands from opposition lawmakers for greater transparency.
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Taipei: Figures from Taiwan’s three main political parties reminisced about a 30-year-old “reconciliation coffee” meeting in the context of Taiwan’s current political deadlock, during a book launch for pundit Jaw Shau-kong.
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Taipei: Taiwan’s government has not received an invitation to participate in the inauguration ceremony of Honduras’ president-elect Nasry Asfura, even though, according to reports, President Lai Ching-te had indicated a desire to attend.
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