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05/04/2024 03:15:19 am

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Taichung

Taiwan's Taichung City Embraces Homeless People With Labor Projects

Taichung wants the city's homeless people to return to the workforce to mutually benefit the economy and themselves.

Taipei 101

Taiwan's Tallest Building Looks to Diversify Visitors to Avoid Dependence on One Market

Taipei 101, formerly Taipei World Financial Center, aims to diversify its visitors over concerns of being too much reliant on Chinese tourists.

AirAsia Flight 222

Aviation Safety Council Criticizes TransAsia's Incompetent Safety Measures

The negligence of the TransAsia Flight 222's crew stemmed from the airline's weak safety management process and careless training sessions.

 TransAsia Airways Flight 222

ASC's Latest Report Sheds Light on What Caused TransAsia Plane Crash

Taiwan's Aviation Safety Council (ASC) released a detailed report on Friday about the TransAsia flight that crashed on July 2014.

Living BUddhas Website

Launch of Online Database for Living Buddhas Welcomed by Tibetans

Basic information about the 870 verified Living Buddhas can be found on the website, and it is set to expand. There are many cases of fraudulent Living Buddhas who engage in illegal activities, lure women, and use their "influence" to earn money.

Zika Virus

Zika Virus has Low Possibility of Outbreak in Mainland China

The National Health and Family Planning Commission said on Friday that although the mainland is at risk of the Zika virus, there is a low possibility of an outbreak.

perfluorinated compounds (PFC)

Experts say PFC can Cause Reproductive Problems and Diabetes

Health experts have warned the public to use products containing perfluorinated compounds (PFC) with caution as they can cause problems to the reproductive system.

China Crime

Teens Suspected of Pocketing Money Tortured for 10 Days, One Dies

Four gang members were arrested on Friday for their alleged involvement in the death of two of their teenage members, Taichung police said.

Malaysia Airlines flight MH370

China Joins the Search for Missing Flight MH370

The Chinese government will send a top-of-the-line sonar-equipped ship to aid the Australian government in search of Malaysian Airlines flight MH370.

Taiwan

Life Sentence for Convicted Murderer Angers Families of Victims

Taiwan's high court on Wednesday retracted its ruling of death penalty and changed it to life imprisonment for a convicted murderer.

China Abandoned Children

Premier Li Calls for Improved Care for Left-Behind Children

China's Premier Li Keqiang said on Wednesday that welfare services to left-behind children should be improved.

Taiwanese workers

Majority of Taiwanese Workers Prefer Jobs Abroad - Study

Taiwan's unemployment rate might rise as a survey revealed that 87 percent of Taiwanese want to leave their current job after the Chinese Lunar New Year.

bac mono

World's First Race Car for Public Roads to Debut After Spring Festival

A car that can go as fast as 96.5 kilometers per hour in 2.8 seconds is set to debut in mainland China after the Spring Festival.

Chinese Tourists Malayisa Visa-Free

Malaysia Allows Chinese Visitors Visa-Free Entry to Boost Tourism

Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced on Thursday that Chinese tourists will no longer need to acquire a visa to enter the country.

Donkey Hide Chinese Traditional Medicine

Shortage of Donkey Skin Causes Manufacturers to Use Fake Ingredients in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Due to the shortage of an important ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), the market has opened up to numerous fake replacements.

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