Taiwan – Page 3874 – Prologue Journal

Pope urges Hungarians to ‘open doors’ to migrants

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2023/05/02/2003798987

Protected seal immune to cadmium

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2023/05/02/2003798960

Bolton lauds expanding US-Taiwan relations

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2023/05/02/2003798963

Germany hopes to aid climate with discount travel card

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2023/05/02/2003798995

Washington-based FAPA celebrates 40th anniversary in Taipei

Taipei, May 1 (CNA) The Formosan Association for Public Affairs (FAPA), a Washington-based lobbying group for Taiwan, celebrated its 40th anniversary in Taipei on Monday with a banquet attended by President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) and other guests. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202305010017

Warm, dry weather expected ahead of possible weekend rain: CWB

Taipei, May 1 (CNA) Temperatures will rise into the 30s as dry conditions prevail across much of Taiwan this week, but a weather front could bring rain to the island this weekend, according to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB). https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202305010016

Taiwan should keep eyes on Paraguay even after election: Academic

Taipei, May 1 (CNA) Taiwan’s government should continue to monitor Paraguay’s attitude toward China even after Santiago Peña, who has been perceived as friendly to Taiwan, was elected as the South American country’s new president, an academic said Monday. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202305010015

Jong Shyn awarded light frigate building contracts

Taipei, May 1 (CNA) Jong Shyn Shipbuilding Co. has won a tender issued by the Ministry of National Defense (MND) to build prototypes of two light frigates valued at NT$9.05 billion (US$295 million), the company said Monday. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202305010014

Indian-born athletics wunderkind misses Taiwanese citizenship mark

Taipei, May 1 (CNA) Indian-born teenage long jump phenom Parth Singh will not be able to represent Taiwan at the Asian Junior Athletics Championship next month as he is currently ineligible for naturalization, the Ministry of the Interior (MOI) said Monday. https://focustaiwan.tw/sports/202305010013

Labor Day marchers blast DPP over lack of support for workers

Taipei, May 1 (CNA) Thousands marched on the streets of Taipei on Labor Day Monday to protest the ruling Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) record on wages and labor rights. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202305010012