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    Taiwan deepens tech cooperation with India

    At the invitation of the India Taipei Association, Deputy Foreign Minister Tien Chung-kwang virtually attended the groundbreaking ceremony for three Indian semiconductor plants March 13 from Taipei City. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, one of the three facilities is India’s first semiconductor fab, cofounded by Taiwan’s Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. and India’s Tata […]

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    President Tsai presides over launch and delivery of Chiayi-class ships

    President Tsai Ing-wen presided over ceremonies for the launch of Coast Guard Administration patrol vessel Taipei and the delivery of its sister ship Yunlin in southern Taiwan’s Kaohsiung City March 9. Manufactured by CSBC Corp., Taiwan, the 4,000-ton vessels are the largest in the CGA fleet and are equipped with advanced medical facilities including operating […]

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    Deputy FM Tien leads delegation to Tuvalu

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced March 5 that Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Tien Chung-kwang is leading a delegation to congratulate the new government of Tuvalu and its prime minister, Feleti Teo. Tien will represent the government and people of Taiwan as President Tsai Ing-wen’s special envoy, the MOFA said. During the visit to […]

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    Economic power of Taiwan women on display in New York

    Taiwan Gender Equality Week is set for March 11-22 in New York City with events showcasing efforts by the country’s public and private sectors to promote the cause, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said March 7. Staged on the sidelines of the U.N.’s 68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women, TGEW will […]

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    President Tsai receives Estonian Parliament delegation

    President Tsai Ing-wen said March 7 that Taiwan is committed to working with Estonia to deepen bilateral partnership and advance global democratic development. Tsai made the remarks while meeting with a delegation from the Riigikogu’s Taiwan friendship group led by Chair Kristo Enn Vaga at the Presidential Office in Taipei City. According to Tsai, Taiwan […]

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    Foreign Minister Wu gives interview to Der Spiegel

    Foreign Minister Jaushieh Joseph Wu called on democracies around the world to continue supporting Ukraine’s resistance to the Russian invasion. The minister called such acts of unity extremely important to Taiwan during an interview with Cornelius Dieckmann last December for an article published March 1 by Hamburg-based newsweekly Der Spiegel. According to Wu, the experiences […]