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Men’s Basketball Alumnus Walter Lum Signs Pro Contract
BVM Sports
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August 25, 2025
Via Whitman College Athletics, 42m ago WALLA WALLA, Wash. — Whitman College is proud to announce that alumnus Walter Lum, class of 2023, has signed a professional contract with the New Taipei CTBC DEA, a premier team in the Taiwan Professional...
Chinese Hackers Target Taiwanese Firms in Espionage Campaign
WebProNews
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August 19, 2025
Emerging Threats from State-Sponsored Cyber Actors In the shadowy realm of global cybersecurity, Chinese hackers have increasingly set their sights on web hosting firms, exploiting these critical nodes to gain footholds in broader networks. Recent...
Eight Taiwanese restaurants win first Michelin stars
Taipei Times
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August 19, 2025
Eight restaurants in Taiwan yesterday secured a one-star rating from the Michelin Guide Taiwan for the first time, while three one-star restaurants from last year’s edition were promoted to two stars. Forty-three restaurants were awarded one star...
Taiwanese President calls on unity against aggression on WWII anniversary
MENAFN
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August 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Taiwanese leader William Lai Ching-te marked the anniversary of the end of World War II on Friday with a call for unity against aggression, warning that the conflict proved "war has no winner." Reflecting on the devastation of the war,...
Taisugar to lease California site to Taiwanese orchid growers: Minister
Focus Taiwan
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August 19, 2025
Taipei, Aug. 19 (CNA) Taiwan Sugar Corp. (Taisugar) has agreed to provide Taiwanese orchid businesses access to its production base in California, the United States, Agriculture Minister Chen Junne-jih (陳駿季) said Monday. The offer from the...
Little League team honored in parade with Nick Carter, mascots, and school bands
My News 3 - Nevada
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LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The Summerlin South Little League team returned home with pride after a hard-fought journey in the Little League World Series. Despite falling to Chinese Taipei with a final score of 7-0 in the championship game, the team has...
Taiwanese must unite to protect our nation
Taipei Times
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August 15, 2025
World War II reached its conclusion on Aug. 15, 1945. Japan announced its unconditional surrender, thereby relinquishing its colonial rule over Taiwan. Filled with dreams of a “motherland,” Taiwanese welcomed the Republic of China (ROC) — which...
Taiwanese share their memories of fear and survival during World War II
Taipei Times
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August 15, 2025
As the world yesterday marked the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, two Taiwanese shared memories of a childhood and youth marked by fear and survival under Japanese rule during the Pacific War, offering a rare firsthand glimpse into...
Taiwan keeping its industrial roots: Cho
Taipei Times
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August 25, 2025
The government and industry are in agreement that Taiwan’s industrial roots must stay in Taiwan to maintain the nation’s leading position in key industries, Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) said at the Legislative Yuan in Taipei yesterday. Cho was...
Taiwanese actors Ann Hsu and Roy Chiu welcome their first child, a boy
The Straits Times
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August 15, 2025
Taiwanese actress Ann Hsu and actor Roy Chiu have welcomed their first child after almost four years of marriage. Hsu, who turned 41 on Aug 7, announced the news on Instagram on Aug 14. Posting a photo of a tiny foot nestled in the hands of two...
Taiwanese youth ravaged by war, promote exchange with Japan after WWII
Focus Taiwan
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August 15, 2025
Taipei, Aug. 15 (CNA) When Emperor Hirohito announced Japan's unconditional surrender on Aug. 15, 1945, marking the end of World War II, some Taiwanese had ambivalent feelings, including those serving at a Navy arsenal in Kouza, Kanagawa...
Taiwan’s Great Recall Movement Is Officially Over
The Diplomat
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August 25, 2025
Taiwan’s Great Recall Movement has come to an end, with the second round of recall voting that took place on August 23 having the same outcome as the earlier round of voting in late July – all seven KMT legislators that faced recall retained their...
Watch the Little League World Series for free today: Chinese Taipei vs. Aruba TV channel, time
OregonLive.com
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August 18, 2025
The Little League World Series baseball tournament continues today with Santa Cruz, Aruba, taking on Chinese Taipei in the international bracket. The first pitch takes place on Monday, August 18, at 2 p.m. PT/5 p.m. ET (3 p.m. MT) with a live...
AirAsia flies KK to Taipei and Fukuoka
TTR Weekly
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August 18, 2025
FUKUOKA, 19 August 2025: AirAsia Malaysia (AK) has introduced daily flights from Kota Kinabalu to Fukuoka with a stop in Taipei, under fifth freedom traffic rights that allow the airline to sell tickets on the Taipei-Fukuoka sector. The maiden...
Aruba and Chinese Taipei Prepare for Little League World Series Clash
Times News Global
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August 18, 2025
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Aruba‘s young baseball team, led by pitcher Arnold Gismar Martha, faces a challenging matchup against Chinese Taipei at the Little League World Series next Monday. They earned their spot in the tournament after a tough...
xMEMS Labs to Hold 3rd Annual Seminar Series in Taipei and Shenzhen
Simm Tester - Texas
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Monday, August 18, 2025 xMEMS Labs’ xMEMS Live Asia seminar series will return this September 16 in Taipei and September 18 in Shenzhen. Now in its third year, xMEMS Live Asia brings together engineers, product designers, system architects and...
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...
Taiwanese tourists make up largest number of foreign visitors to Busan, favor iconic pork soup
Korea Herald
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August 15, 2025
Taiwanese have emerged as the largest group of foreign visitors to Busan, with a strong preference for the city’s iconic pork soup, dwaeji gukbap, according to recent data released by the Busan Tourism Organization. A survey of 15,796 Taiwanese...
A vote for governance over grievance
Taipei Times
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August 25, 2025
In a summer of intense political maneuvering, Taiwanese, whose democratic vibrancy is a constant rebuke to Beijing’s authoritarianism, delivered a powerful verdict not on China, but on their own political leaders. Two high-profile recall...
28 CITIZENS OF ST. KITTS AND NEVIS BENEFIT FROM TAIWANESE SCHOLARSHIP
SKN Pulse
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August 19, 2025
Basseterre: St. Kitts, Monday, August 18, 2025: A total of 28 citizens from the Federation of St. Christopher and Nevis would advance their educational studies with help from The Embassy of the Republic of China Taiwan in. The scholarships were...