GLOBAL GOALS: The trade group stressed the importance for Taiwan to ease trade barriers and improve the regulatory system to bolster the nation’s comp
/ Staff Writer, with CNATaiwan People’s Party (TPP) founder and Chairman Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) yesterday vowed to end political wrangling and extend goodwil
By Shelley Shan / Staff reporterJapanese actress Haruna Kawaguchi has been chosen as Taiwan’s tourism ambassador in Japan this year, the Tourism Burea
/ Staff writer, with CNATaiwan did much to help Honduran President Xiomara Castro and her family during a coup in 2009, former Taiwanese ambassador to
‘DIRE’: Taiwan would not engage in ‘dollar diplomacy,’ the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, after China reportedly offered Honduras up to US$3 billio
By Liu Tzu-hsuan / Staff reporterTaiwan is willing to assist Honduras, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said yesterday, in response to speculation that
ADVISORY: Symptomatic COVID-19 cases would be encouraged, but not required, to stay at home until their symptoms ease starting from March 20, the CECC
ASSISTANCE: Aside from the donation of 4 tonnes of rescue equipment to AKUT, Taiwan has collected more than NT$490 million to help people affected by
Staff writer, with CNA, Adana, TURKEYThe first of two Taiwanese search-and-rescue teams have arrived in Turkey to look for survivors following a magni
POLITICAL BLESSING: The two sides should treat each other with goodwill, but China’s continued aggression is a source of tension, a spokesperson for t
GOODWILL GESTURE: Taiwanese testing positive for COVID-19 upon returning from China could provide important information about Chinese strains, a polic
烏克蘭掃雷犬「派頓」(Patron)在烏俄戰爭中因多次出任務排雷,英勇表現受到烏國民眾大讚,先前被帶到記者會時還因為「度估」的萌樣在國際間爆紅。烏國防部今天(21日)表示,派頓週一接受表揚成為「聯合國親善犬大使」,引發熱議。掃雷犬派頓隸屬於國家緊急服務中心(SES)的傑克羅素㹴,自2月24日俄羅斯入
〔黄秉睿/綜合外電報導〕日前,聯合國教科文組織(UNESCO)宣布,將任命曾出演西班牙名導阿莫多瓦(Pedro Almodóvar)多部電影、被譽為謬斯女神的西班牙女演員蘿西狄帕瑪(Rossy de Palma)為親善大使,期待她成為文化多樣性的強力倡導者。週一(17日),教科文組織總幹事 Audr
BELIEF IN FREEDOM: Xi said China would not renounce the use of force against Taiwan, resulting in a chorus of responses from political parties to the
A Texas woman got a bang for her buck when her purchase of a $34.99 marble bust from a Goodwill thrift store turned out to be a relic from ancient Rom
BOOST FROM BUSINESSES: Donations from corporations to Ukraine and nations battling the COVID-19 pandemic would present Taiwan as a force for good, Tsa
/ Staff writer, with CNA, New YorkAn agriculture industry delegation from Taiwan has signed letters of intent with US officials to purchase more than
數以萬計的裸胸少女明天將在南非祖魯族新國王的面前表演蘆葦舞,但這項歷史悠久傳統已遭到部分人士的批評,而且新國王的繼承合法性也傳出紛爭。每年9月,數以萬計的年輕處女來到南非東南部瓜祖魯那他省(KwaZulu-Natal)農戈馬鎮(Nongoma)的王宮,參加具有悠久歷史的蘆葦舞活動。
數以千計的群眾20日齊聚南非祖魯族(Zulu)王宮,見證新王加冕。然而就在這個南非最富有、最有影響力的傳統王室慶祝之際,一場激烈的家族王位爭奪戰正持續上演。法新社報導,47歲的米蘇祖魯.祖魯(Misuzulu Zulu)依循傳統儀式,登上已故父親茲維里提尼(Goodwill Zwelithini)的
TWIN-CITY FORUM: Shanghai’s mayor said that despite the Taiwan-China situation and the pandemic, non-governmental exchanges showed people want exchang