• 11/17/2024

1-year conscripts test Taiwan-made man-portable launchers

Tainan, Nov. 6 (CNA) A group of conscripts drafted following this year’s lengthening of mandatory military service from four months to one year fired domestically made portable rocket launchers during a media event in Tainan, southern Taiwan Wednesday. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202411060014

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1-year conscripts test Taiwan-made man-portable launchers

Tainan, Nov. 6 (CNA) A group of conscripts drafted following this year’s lengthening of mandatory military service from four months to one year fired domestically made portable rocket launchers during a media event in Tainan, southern Taiwan Wednesday. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202411060014

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Taiwanese filmmaker wins accolade at Tokyo film festival

Tokyo, Nov. 6 (CNA) Taiwanese director Fu Tien-yu (傅天余) was presented a Kurosawa Akira Award at the Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) on Tuesday for her feature film “Day Off” (本日公休), according to a news release by event organizers. https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202411060013

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Taiwanese filmmaker wins accolade at Tokyo film festival

Tokyo, Nov. 6 (CNA) Taiwanese director Fu Tien-yu (傅天余) was presented a Kurosawa Akira Award at the Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) on Tuesday for her feature film “Day Off” (本日公休), according to a news release by event organizers. https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202411060013

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Director Tsai Ming-liang receives cinema award in Prague

Taipei, Nov. 6 (CNA) Taiwan-based Malaysian film director Tsai Ming-liang (蔡明亮) was honored with an award Sunday from the Academy of the Performing Arts in Prague, according to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Prague. https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202411060012

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Director Tsai Ming-liang receives cinema award in Prague

Taipei, Nov. 6 (CNA) Taiwan-based Malaysian film director Tsai Ming-liang (蔡明亮) was honored with an award Sunday from the Academy of the Performing Arts in Prague, according to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Prague. https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202411060012

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Taiwan shares end up as investors await U.S. election outcome

Taipei, Nov. 6 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan closed moderately higher Wednesday as investors waited for the outcome of the U.S. presidential election, with Republican candidate Donald Trump leading over his Democratic counterpart Kamala Harris, dealers said. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202411060011

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Taiwan shares end up as investors await U.S. election outcome

Taipei, Nov. 6 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan closed moderately higher Wednesday as investors waited for the outcome of the U.S. presidential election, with Republican candidate Donald Trump leading over his Democratic counterpart Kamala Harris, dealers said. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202411060011

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U.S. dollar closes sharply higher on Taipei forex market

Taipei, Nov. 6 (CNA) The U.S. dollar rose against the Taiwan dollar Wednesday, gaining NT$0.207 to close at NT$32.175. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202411060010

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U.S. dollar closes sharply higher on Taipei forex market

Taipei, Nov. 6 (CNA) The U.S. dollar rose against the Taiwan dollar Wednesday, gaining NT$0.207 to close at NT$32.175. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202411060010

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