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Taiwanese Cities Back Real-Name Registration to Tackle Ticket Scalping
Taiwan's cities are backing new measures to fight ticket scalping by promoting real-name registration for concert tickets. Learn how Taipei and Kaohsiung are leading the way in curbing illegal ticket resale.
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Taiwan to Require Traceable Washed Eggs for National Food Chains Starting in 2025
Starting in 2025, Taiwan will require national food chains to use traceable washed eggs, improving food safety and transparency. The new policy is set to cover a range of establishments, including breakfast shops and bakeries.
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Taiwan Railway Corp. May Penalize Man for Trespassing on Tracks in New Taipei
Taiwan Railway Corp. is considering penalties for a man who trespassed on railway tracks at Fuzhou Station in New Taipei, causing significant train delays. Investigation ongoing.
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Five Injured in Taichung Bus-Sedan Collision: Investigation Underway
Five people were injured in a collision between a bus and a sedan in Taichung’s Wuri District. The accident occurred when the sedan made an illegal left turn. Investigation ongoing.
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Taiwan to Build Advanced Drone Testing Facility in Chiayi to Strengthen Global UAV Presence
Taiwan plans to build a major unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) testing facility in Chiayi County, enhancing the country’s position in the global drone market with a focus on innovation and military applications.
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Taiwan’s Youth Show Low Awareness of China’s United Front Efforts, Experts Warn
A survey reveals that less than 40% of young Taiwanese support regulating pro-China influencers, raising concerns among experts about Taiwan's youth awareness of China’s influence operations.
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5 Construction Workers Released on Bail Following Fatal Taichung PX Mart Fire Incident
Five construction workers released on bail after a deadly fire at a PX Mart facility in Taichung. The incident claimed nine lives, and investigations are ongoing into safety violations.
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Taiwan Cabinet to Counter Amendments Passed Amid Opposition Support
Taiwan’s Cabinet plans countermeasures after controversial amendments are passed by the opposition-dominated Legislature, raising concerns about recall petitions, constitutional rulings, and fiscal impact.
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U.S. Approves US$295 Million Arms Sale to Taiwan to Enhance Self-Defense Capabilities
The U.S. has approved a US$295 million arms sale to Taiwan, including upgraded tactical data link systems and naval gun mounts. This move continues U.S. support for Taiwan’s self-defense amid rising regional tensions.
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Cold Surge Expected in Taiwan: Temperatures to Drop Below 10°C in Northern Areas
Cold surge warnings issued for Taiwan, with temperatures in northern regions expected to drop below 10°C. The Central Weather Administration advises residents to stay warm and prepare for cloudy skies and rain.
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Controversial Amendments to Raise Threshold for Constitutional Court Rulings Clear Taiwan’s Legislature
Taiwan's Legislature passes controversial amendments raising the threshold for Constitutional Court rulings, including requiring a minimum of 10 justices to hear a case. The move has sparked protests and criticism.