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3,000 take to the hills for Puli Power running event - Focu…

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U.S. remains top debtor of Taiwan's banks for 44th straight…

The United States remained the largest debtor of Taiwanese banks for the 44th consecutive quarter at the end of June, with its share of Taiwanese banks' total exposure surpassing 30 percent for the first time, according to the central bank.

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Taiwan-donated patrol vessel commissioned into Philippine C…

A patrol vessel donated by Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration (CGA) to the Philippines was commissioned into the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Friday, according to a Philippine non-governmental organization that facilitated the transfer.

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Defense ministry releases images of jets escorting new F-16…

The Ministry of National Defense on Saturday released footage and photos of an F-16V Block 20 and Brave Eagle advanced jet trainers escorting two F-16V Block 70s that Taiwan received a day earlier.

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Taiwan confirms its patrol vessels monitoring Chinese ships…

Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration (CGA) confirmed on Saturday that it had recently deployed three patrol vessels to waters in the overlapping exclusive economic zone (EEZ) with the Philippines to monitor three Chinese vessels.

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Local election campaigns heat up across Taiwan - Focus Taiw…

Candidates in Taiwan's Nov. 28 nine-in-one local elections squared off in Kaohsiung, New Taipei and Taichung on Saturday as their campaigns began to pick up steam.

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Seasonal winds to bring cooler weather across parts of Taiw…

Taiwan will see cooler weather and intermittent rain in northern and eastern areas next week, with temperatures dipping to 19 degrees Celsius from Thursday, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) said Saturday.

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Taiwan wins 3 golds, 3 silvers, 7 bronzes at WorldSkills Co…

Taiwanese competitors won a total of 13 medals at the WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 competition held in China last week, according to Taiwan's Workforce Development Agency (WDA).

Taiwan, U.K. sign science, technology deal covering 3 areas…

Taiwan and the United Kingdom have signed an agreement to pursue projects in satellite communications, silicon photonics and semiconductor talent development, Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) said Saturday.

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