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Taipei to expand free milk program to more children
Taipei Times
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August 18, 2025
Taipei is to expand its weekly free milk program to cover children aged two to 12 from next month, the city’s Department of Education said yesterday. The expanded coverage of the “Fresh Milk Weekly 2.0” program would cover children whose household...
Taiwan Excellence Shines at Taiwan Expo USA in Dallas
The AI Journal
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August 18, 2025
Forging MLB-Level Collaborations to Build a World-Class Brand Image DALLAS, Aug. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Showcasing the very best of Taiwan’s innovation, Taiwan Excellence delivered a three-day exhibition at Taiwan Expo 2025 in Dallas, held at the...
Taiwan stands firm amid challenges
Taipei Times
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August 18, 2025
There is an old saying that if there is blood in the water, the sharks will come. In Taiwan’s case, that shark is China, circling, waiting for any sign of weakness to strike. Many thought the failed recall effort was that blood in the water, a...
Singaporean PM quotes Taiwanese song in national speech
Taipei Times
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August 18, 2025
In his National Day Rally speech on Sunday, Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (黃循財) quoted the Taiwanese song One Small Umbrella (一支小雨傘) to describe his nation’s situation. Wong’s use of such a song shows Singapore’s familiarity with...
The Rally For Taiwan a highlight of Taiwanfest in Vancouver
Prince George Post
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Entertainment Local Arts Music TAIWANfest 2025 features free concert at the Pancouver Stage, Vancouver Art Gallery Singing in their mother tongue, Hakka, the crew of pop-punk Traego covers everything from rage and resistance...
Taiwan Expo USA 2025 Concludes in Dallas: A Landmark Celebration of Innovation, Culture, and U.S.–Taiwan Partnership
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 18, 2025-- Taiwan Expo USA –Taiwan Expo USA 2025 concluded its much-celebrated second edition with resounding success, drawing over 10,000 attendees and industry leaders to the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in...
Taiwan’s Dairy Market Evolves
Taiwan Business Topics
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August 18, 2025
Got Milk? In Taiwan, the answer is complicated. Taiwan’s appetite for dairy is growing — and so is the complexity in satiating it. As more consumers reach for milk, yogurt, and cheese, drawn by changing diets and rising health consciousness, the...
Taiwanese American puts groovy spins on classic Hokkien songs
Focus Taiwan
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August 18, 2025
Taipei, Aug. 18 (CNA) To Shinyi Lee (李欣怡), Hokkien Taiwanese music needed an overhaul. Seeing the genre as dominated by "khàu-tiāu-á" (哭調仔, "crying songs") and lacking grooves, she set out to change it by putting her own spin on traditional...
We TAIWAN: Identity Through Art Beyond Expo
JAPAN Forward
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August 18, 2025
このページを 日本語 で読む A visual art exhibition is underway at the VS. event space in Osaka’s Kita Ward. Holographic projection mapping casts scenes of the sky, the ocean, and whales onto a 15-meter-high wall, drawing viewers into a dreamlike, painterly...
Chinese man indicted in Taiwan for illegal entry after sailing rubber boat with his son
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 18, 2025
Taipei [Taiwan], August 18 (ANI): The Taoyuan District Prosecutors' Office announced on Saturday that they have indicted a Chinese national who unlawfully entered Taiwan with his son on a rubber boat in May, as reported by Central News Agency...
Japan’s Asics H1 profit surges 37.5% as lifestyle brands fuel growth
Fibre 2 Fashion
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Japanese sportswear company Asics Corporation has posted net sales of ¥402,798 million (~$2.73 billion) in the first six months ended June 30, 2025, up 17.7 per cent year-over-year (YoY), surpassing the ¥400 billion milestone for the first time at...
World News | Chinese Man Indicted in Taiwan for Illegal Entry After Sailing Rubber Boat with His Son
Latestly
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August 18, 2025
Taipei [Taiwan], August 18 (ANI): The Taoyuan District Prosecutors' Office announced on Saturday that they have indicted a Chinese national who unlawfully entered Taiwan with his son on a rubber boat in May, as reported by Central News Agency...
Evaluation of Health Resource Efficiency and Its Influencing Factors in Ethnic Minority Areas of Guangxi: Data from 2010 to 2022
Dove Medical Press
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August 18, 2025
Introduction Health resources serve as the foundation for the advancement of health services, and their effective allocation not only impacts the health status of residents but also significantly contributes to the sustainable progress of medical...
Taipei free milk program to expand eligibility from September
Focus Taiwan
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August 18, 2025
Taipei, Aug. 18 (CNA) Taipei will expand its existing weekly free milk program to cover all children aged 2 to 12 years old from September, the city's Department of Education said Monday. It is hoped that more children in the city will be able to...
Amid Chinese security threat, are drones ‘the next big thing’ for Taiwan after chips?
The Straits Times
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August 18, 2025
HSINCHU/TAIPEI - In an office in the Hsinchu tech hub, a screen shows a map of Taiwan’s Kinmen island, nearly 200km away from Taiwan and just 2km from China’s coast, and radars scanning for suspicious drones across different parts of this...
U.S. pork industry faces Ractopamine challenge in Taiwan
Food Business Africa Magazine
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August 18, 2025
USA – The U.S. pork industry is continuing to target Taiwan as a major export market in Asia, but long-standing regulatory and consumer barriers are limiting progress. In 2020, Taiwan set maximum residue levels for ractopamine, a feed additive...
Army chief vows to respect culture and environment, but 60-day military lease timeline is questioned
West Hawaii Today - Hawaii
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August 18, 2025
Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll has a vision for soldiers in the Pacific, and part of it centers on renegotiating leases for Hawaii lands the service has trained on for decades that expire in 2029. Driscoll recently embarked on a tour of the...
Comic expo relocates from Japan to Taiwan with local twist
Focus Taiwan
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August 18, 2025
Taichung, Aug. 18 (CNA) An exhibition celebrating Taiwan and Japan's comic culture opened on Saturday in Taichung, featuring a section that explores Taiwanese reproductions of Japanese comics from when martial law limited Japanese representation....
How the Recall Failure Affected Pro-Recall Taiwanese
New Bloom Magazine
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August 18, 2025
語言: English Photo Credit: Brian Hioe THE GREAT RECALL MOVEMENT has been described by some as the beginning ofa new wave of Taiwanese activism—the greatest since the Sunflower Movement. The first wave of recall elections failed to recall even one...
Bamboo Cabin Shaped Like a Rice Dumpling Celebrates Taiwan’s Culinary Heritage
My Modern Met - California
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August 17, 2025
Photo: FIXER Photographic Studio In Taiwan, zongzi are the height of comfort food. They’re petite, gelatinous rice dumplings meticulously wrapped in bamboo leaves, packed with everything from sweet pastes to savory pork. But beyond that, they also...