• 11/18/2024

Oriental dance show exploring women’s issues to be staged this weekend

Taipei, April 26 (CNA) A unique Oriental dance piece set to 1930s Taiwanese folk songs and contemporary music infused with the beat of traditional Arabic sounds that highlights discrimination against women will be staged this weekend at the Wellspring Theater in Taipei. https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202304260010

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Taiwan shares close up 0.03%

Taipei, April 26 (CNA) Taiwan shares ended up 3.9 points, or 0.03 percent, at 15,374.63 Wednesday on turnover of NT$215.602 billion (US$7.02 billion). https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202304260009

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2023 Han Kuang drills to test response to latest PLA threats: MND

Taipei, April 26 (CNA) Taiwan’s annual war games in 2023 will simulate responses to a potential Chinese invasion based on the latest threats posed by the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) to test its combat readiness, the Ministry of National Defense (MND) said Wednesday. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202304260007

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Matsu Coast Guard officers held in canned food misappropriation case

Taipei, April 26 (CNA) The chief of staff of the Matsu Coast Guard Corps, surnamed Lin (林), and two subordinates have been detained and suspended from duty over allegations of misappropriating canned food, the Coast Guard Administration (CGA) said Wednesday. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202304260006

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Ex-deputy prime minister of Belgium visits Taiwan

Taipei, April 26 (CNA) Karel de Gucht, who served as Belgium’s foreign minister and deputy prime minister in the 2000s, arrived in Taiwan late Tuesday for a four-day visit to meet with government officials and businesses, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA). https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202304260005

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Taiwan headline news

Taipei, April 26 (CNA) The lead stories in major Taiwan dailies on Wednesday are as follows: https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202304260004

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U.S. dollar up in Taipei trading

Taipei, April 26 (CNA) The U.S. dollar was traded at NT$30.700 at 10 a.m. Wednesday on the Taipei Foreign Exchange, up NT$0.020 from the previous close. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202304260003

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Taiwan shares open lower

Taipei, April 26 (CNA) The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened down 18.7 points at 15,352.03 Wednesday on turnover of NT$3.09 billion (US$100.53 million). https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202304260002

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Giammattei urges support for Taiwan

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2023/04/26/2003798622

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Embrace changes, go bilingual! 雙語改版、全新出擊!

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/lang/archives/2023/04/26/2003795988

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