Taiwan – Page 3693 – Prologue Journal

East Timorese voters seek end to political deadlock

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2023/05/22/2003800224

Cabinet eyes road safety guidelines

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2023/05/22/2003800198

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Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2023/05/22/2003800193

Miles Yu On Taiwan: The Globalization of Taiwan’s Defense

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2023/05/22/2003800191

Questions raised over death of high schooler with NT$500 million fortune

Taichung, May 21 (CNA) An 18-year-old with inherited real estate holdings worth NT$500 million (US$16.32 million) who died in an apparent building fall two hours after getting married to his escrow assistant may have been killed by poison, a forensic expert said Sunday. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202305210012

NTU student election candidates bashed over discriminatory remarks

Taipei, May 21 (CNA) Two candidates on the same ticket in a National Taiwan University (NTU) student election have suspended their campaigns after using crude, discriminatory language, while the education minister reiterated on Sunday the importance of diversity. https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202305210011

Taiwanese tree climber surprises herself at Asia-Pacific event

Taipei, May 21 (CNA) Hsu Ren-han (許荏涵), Taiwan’s first “Certified Tree Worker Climber Specialist” who was just happy to be a part of the Asia Pacific Tree Climbing Championship 2023, surprised even herself with a strong finish in the event. https://focustaiwan.tw/sports/202305210010

Computex 2023 to highlight AI, high-performance computing

Taipei, May 21 (CNA) Computex 2023, slated to take place from May 30-June 2 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, will feature a series of talks on innovations in artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing, according to one of the event’s co-organizer. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202305210009

2 found dead, 3 still missing after waterfall surge in Pingtung (update)

Taipei, May 21 (CNA) Two people from a river tracing group were found dead and three are still missing after being swept away Saturday by a surging waterfall caused by heavy rain in Pingtung County in southern Taiwan, according to local authorities. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202305210008

St. Lucia deputy prime minister to visit Taiwan

Taipei, May 21 (CNA) Ernest Hilaire, deputy prime minister of Taiwan’s Caribbean ally Saint Lucia, is scheduled to visit Taiwan for five days starting Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced on Sunday. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202305210007