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Southbound policy boosts trade, tourism
Trade and tourism between Taiwan and nations targeted by the New Southbound Policy launched by President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) have grown considerably, Executive Yuan Office of Trade Negotiations data showed. From January to August, trade between Taiwan and the 18 countries targeted ...FULL STORY
Pope says he will pray for Taiwan: vice president
Pope Francis sent his regards to President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) and said that he will pray for Taiwan,...FULL STORYChina central bank urges ‘constructive solutions’
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Kaohsiung underground rail line opens following nearly 10 years of construction
An underground railway line officially opened in Kaohsiung yesterday following almost 10 years of construction,...FULL STORYKushner ‘likely’ paid little or no taxes for years
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Policymakers should prepare for more market volatility amid further financial tightening and...FULL STORY
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