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WEBTaiwan in Time: Building shrines in changing times. July 17 to July 23 When Yeh Ken-chuang (葉根壯) came of age, the traditional skills of architecture and carpentry that had been in his family for four generations were disappearing. After helping his uncle Yeh Teh-ling (葉得令) construct ships, residences and temples for more than a ...
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WEBTaiwan, US eye drone cooperation: FT. NEXT LEVEL: The defense ministry confirmed that a video released last month featured personnel piloting new FPV drone systems being developed by the Armaments Bureau Taipei and Washington are pushing for their drone companies to work together to establish a China-free supply chain, the Financial Times reported on Friday.A delegation of high-level ...
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WEBThailand signs same-sex marriage bill into law. Thailand’s landmark marriage equality bill was officially written into law on Tuesday, allowing same-sex couples to legally wed. The law was published in the Royal Gazette after endorsement by Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn and is to come into effect in 120 days. This means LGBTQ+ couples will be ...
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WEB2024-09-26. Thailand’s landmark marriage equality bill was officially written into law on Tuesday, allowing same-sex couples to legally wed. The law was published in the Royal Gazette after endorsement by Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn and is to come into effect in 120 days. This means LGBTQ+ couples will be abl.
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WEB2024-09-26. Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) Chairman Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) made the main decisions and gave final approval in the Core Pacific City redevelopment project, Taipei city councilors said in a report on Tuesday, while others were questioned yesterday over details of a corruption investigation linked to the pro.
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WEB2024-09-25. SIXTH MONTH: Orders this quarter are expected to expand to between US$154 billion and US$156 billion as Taiwan benefits from rising world trade, an official said. Export orders last month grew for the sixth straight month to US$50.22 billion, benefiting from strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips and cloud-based ...
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WEB2024-09-20. The 53rd Pacific Islander’s Forum (PIF) took place in Tokyo from Aug. 26 to 30. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) infiltrated the forum through its proxy, the Solomon Islands, in an attempt to remove Taiwan as an observing member and “development partner.”. Australia, New Zealand and Taiwan’s diploma.
US speaker makes late-night landing - Taipei Times
WEBAug 3, 2022 · A US military aircraft with US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on board prepares to land at Taipei International Airport (Songshan airport) yesterday. Democratic Progressive Party Legislator Lo Chih-cheng (羅致政), who heads the legislature’s Foreign Affairs and National Defense Committee, has …
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WEB2024-09-19. Taiwanese firm Gold Apollo Co (金阿波羅通信) yesterday said that it authorized its brand on the pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria, but that another company based in Budapest manufactured them. The pagers were manufactured by BAC Consulting KFT, based in Hungary’s capital, Gold Apollo said in a statement.
Major cities brace as storm approaches - Taipei Times
WEBJul 24, 2024 · Two women hold on to their umbrellas amid strong winds in Taipei yesterday as Typhoon Gaemi approaches the nation. Photo: Wang Yi-sung, Taipei Times. The agency issued a sea warning for the typhoon at 11:30pm on Monday, followed by a land warning at 11:30am yesterday. As of 8:30pm yesterday, the storm’s center was 390km east of Oluanpi ...