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Momo to launch logistics hub in central Taiwan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — E-commerce firm Momo on Wednesday held a topping-out ceremony for its new Changhua logistics center, aiming to speed up same-day deliveries and generate hundreds of jobs. The ...

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Taiwan, Japan sign MOU on border information sharing

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed Tuesday that Taiwan signed a memorandum of understanding on border information sharing with Japan in December. MOFA spokesperson Hsiao ...

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Taiwan among 24 countries excluded from Pacific Islands Forum

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Solomon Islands has decided to exclude Taiwan, the US, China, and 21 other donor countries from the upcoming Pacific Islands Forum in September. The Ministry of Foreign ...

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Up to 40 private Taiwan universities may shut by 2028

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Union of Private School Employees said up to 40 private universities in Taiwan could close by 2028 as the number of incoming freshmen is projected to drop to 173,000. Public ...

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TSMC overseas investment hits NT$142.3 billion - Taiwan News

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has received NT$142.3 billion (US$4.7 billion) in subsidies from the US, Germany, Japan, and China to support its global expansion over ...

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Over 500 Taiwanese troops join US military exercise

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwanese soldiers participated in this year’s Northern Strike military exercise in Michigan. A top Michigan National Guard official confirmed at a briefing earlier this month ...

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Taiwan anti-smoking alliance warns of illegal heated tobacco ads

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Alliance of Banning Cigarettes Taiwan on Tuesday warned that illegal online ads for heated tobacco products and devices pose a risk to students’ health. The alliance and ...

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Hikers die on ‘South Third’ trail in central Taiwan

The group was traversing the ‘South Third’ trail in the Central Mountain Range, a 10-day trek known as one of Taiwan’s most difficult. Despite their experience — both had completed the ‘100 peaks’ ...

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Taiwan bus firm suspends 14 routes amid heavy debt

Taiwan bus firm suspends 14 routes amid heavy debt Kuo Kuang to halt services including Kaohsiung–Kenting, Taipei–Tainan, and Taipei–Kaohsiung Aug. 18, 2025 14:44 ...

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Average annual incomes in Taiwan hit record highs in 2024

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s average household income rose to record levels in 2024, reflecting steady economic growth, according to the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics ...