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Taiwan Pledges US$1 Million to APEC to Support Regional Initiatives
Taiwan pledges US$1 million to APEC to support regional initiatives on human security, digital innovation, and women’s economic empowerment. Taiwan’s envoy highlights the island’s global achievements.
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Labor Ministry Official Dismissed Amid Workplace Bullying Suicide Case
Taiwan’s Ministry of Labor official, Hsieh Yi-jung, dismissed after workplace bullying is linked to a worker’s suicide. Premier Cho Jung-tai and President Lai Ching-te call for stronger workplace protections.
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Former President Tsai Ing-wen Departs for Halifax Security Forum in Canada
Former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen departs for Canada to deliver a keynote speech at the Halifax International Security Forum 2024, discussing Taiwan's commitment to global democracy and security.
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Ang Lee Becomes First Taiwanese Laureate of Praemium Imperiale Award in Japan
Filmmaker Ang Lee becomes the first Taiwanese laureate of the prestigious Praemium Imperiale Award in Japan, recognizing his global contributions to cinema and culture.
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Taiwan Documentary Film Festival Kicks Off in Bangkok with a Celebration of Storytelling and Global Citizenship
The Taiwan Documentary Film Festival 2024 opens in Bangkok, showcasing 14 films exploring Taiwan’s cinematic trends, cultural identity, and global stories of home. The festival runs until November 24.
Business
Taiwan’s Export Orders Continue Strong Growth, Marking Eighth Consecutive Month of Increase
Taiwan’s export orders grew for the eighth consecutive month in October 2023, driven by strong demand in AI and electronics. The country is poised to surpass 2023 figures in the coming months.
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China Poised to Overtake Taiwan as World’s Largest PCB Producer in 2024: Report
China is set to become the world’s largest producer of printed circuit boards (PCBs) in 2024, surpassing Taiwan. Government support, semiconductor and EV industries are key drivers behind this shift.
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Taiwan Receives US$160 Million from RTX Over Arms Price Gouging Settlement
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense has received US$160 million from RTX after the defense contractor was found guilty of price gouging in arms deals, including radar and Patriot missile systems.
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