Category: Taiwan
No president can revive the US’ manufacturing employment
Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2024/11/03/2003826287
Read MoreTaiwan ties 2-2 against Czech Republic in warm-up baseball game
Taipei, Nov. 2 (CNA) Taiwan tied 2-2 against the Czech Republic in a warm-up game held Saturday at the Taipei Dome ahead of the World Baseball Softball Confederation’s (WBSC) upcoming Premier12 tournament. https://focustaiwan.tw/sports/202411020017
Read MoreSeasonal winds to bring rain, lower temperatures across Taiwan
Taipei, Nov. 2 (CNA) Strengthening seasonal northeasterly winds on Monday are expected to bring rain and lower temperatures to areas around Taiwan next week, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202411020016
Read MoreFarglory confident Taipei Dome will host at least 35 CPBL games in 2025
Taipei, Nov. 2 (CNA) The Farglory Group on Saturday said that it is confident the Taipei Dome will host at least 35 games for Taiwan’s professional baseball league next year. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202411020015
Read MoreTaipei bazaar seeks to foster understanding between Taiwanese, Hongkongers
Taipei, Nov. 2 (CNA) A bazaar featuring stalls run by Hongkongers in Taiwan was held in Taipei on Saturday, with participants expressing hope that the event would facilitate greater understanding between local Taiwanese and Hong Kong immigrants. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202411020014
Read MoreTaiwanese airlines change uniform policy to promote gender equality
Taipei, Nov. 2 (CNA) More Taiwanese airlines have pledged to relax uniform requirements for female flight attendants, allowing options like trousers, following a government watchdog report saying that previous policies constituted gender discrimination. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202411020013
Read MoreOfficials inspect eastern Taiwan after typhoon, pledge relief to farmers
Taipei, Nov. 2 (CNA) President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) and other top government officials visited farmland and villages in eastern Taiwan in the aftermath of Typhoon Kong-rey Saturday, promising the speedy provision of cash handouts for affected farmers. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202411020012
Read MoreTainan Art Museum founding chairman dies at 86
Taipei, Nov. 2 (CNA) Taiwanese artist Chen Huei-dung (陳輝東), best known as the driving force behind the establishment of Tainan Art Museum which officially opened in 2019, passed away Friday at the age of 86. https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202411020011
Read MoreTyphoon Kong-rey causes 3 deaths, 690 injuries
Taipei, Nov. 2 (CNA) Typhoon Kong-rey had caused a total of three deaths, 690 injuries and over 10,000 recorded instances of damage across Taiwan as of Saturday afternoon, according to the Central Emergency Operation Center (CEOC). https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202411020010
Read MoreHeat exposure increases risk of premature birth: Research
Taipei, Nov. 2 (CNA) A pregnant woman’s risk of premature delivery increases when exposed to higher temperatures during the later stages of pregnancy, according to research conducted in Taiwan and announced at a medical seminar on Saturday. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202411020009
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