• 01/19/2025

Taiwan shares close up 2.27%

Taipei, Jan. 16 (CNA) Taiwan shares ended up 510.53 points, or 2.27 percent, at 23,025.10 Thursday on turnover of NT$333.09 billion (US$10.11 billion). https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202501160008

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Miaoli records lowest ground temperature of 7.5°C Thursday: CWA

Taipei, Jan. 16 (CNA) The mercury in Miaoli County dipped to 7.5 degrees Celsius early Thursday, the lowest ground temperature recorded in Taiwan so far for the day, as a continental cold air mass blanketed the country, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202501160007

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Taiwan’s first lunar mission successfully launched

Taipei, Jan. 16 (CNA) Taiwan’s National Central University (NCU) announced the successful launch of the country’s first lunar mission on Wednesday (Taipei time), as its Deep Space Radiation Probe (DSRP) was carried into space and expected to land on the moon in four months. https://focustaiwan.tw/sci-tech/202501160006

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Taiwan will remain ‘important’ in Canada’s Indo-Pacific strategy: Envoy

Taipei, Jan. 16 (CNA) Canada will maintain its Indo-Pacific strategy, even if the country elects a new government later this year, and Taiwan will remain a strong partner, Canada’s representative to Taipei said Wednesday. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202501160005

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U.S. dollar lower in Taipei trading

Taipei, Jan. 16 (CNA) The U.S. dollar was traded at NT$32.996 at 11 a.m. Thursday on the Taipei Foreign Exchange, down NT$0.069 from the previous close. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202501160004

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Taiwan headline news

Taipei, Jan. 16 (CNA) The lead stories in major Taiwan dailies on Thursday are as follows: https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202501160003

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Taiwan shares open higher

Taipei, Jan. 16 (CNA) The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened up 302.95 points at 22,817.52 Thursday on turnover of NT$8.28 billion (US$251.29 million). https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202501160002

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Hegseth vows to maintain peace in Strait

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2025/01/16/2003830280

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SPEAK UP: 21st Century’s 25 greatest pop stars (1/2) 21世紀最偉大25歌手(上)

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/lang/archives/2025/01/16/2003830260

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EDITORIAL: The TPP in the post-Ko Wen-je era

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2025/01/16/2003830269

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