One of General Wedemeyer's most enduring legacies on both sides of the Taiwan Strait was the standardization of right-hand traffic and left-hand-drive vehicles across China. (Hoover Institution)

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Changhua's Lukang landmark: the Glass Mazu Temple. (Photo / Instagram @au_maomao0618)

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Major transportation infrastructure projects across Taiwan are set to surge in the second half of the year, with MRT lines, HSR connections, and port facilities all slated for opening. (CNA)

Taiwan Expands MRT Network to Connect Taipei, Taoyuan and Airport

Agoda Reveals Growing Interest in Cool-Weather Destinations in Japan for Summer 2026

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Bridging Cultures Through Films: ASEAN Film Festival 2026 to Open this August with its Largest Programme to Date

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Millions across Taiwan now find their hearts racing to the rhythm of red and green numbers flickering across stock-trading app screens. (CNA)

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Chinese developers and businesses relied on API relay stations to access GPT, Claude, and other models for software development, cross-border marketing, and product testing. As those channels rapidly disappear, companies are being forced to switch to dome

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CXMT (Changxin Memory Technologies). (AP)

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FAMILIARITÉ: A Poetic Convergence of Cinema and Literature

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NAVITIME JAPAN and Taiwan Tourism Administration Sign MOU to Promote "Smart Tourism"

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Researchers from NTUH pose for a photo at a press conference in Taipei on 6 Aug., where they present findings related to GLP-1 weight-loss injections and obesity-related cancers. (Provided by NTUH)

NTUH: GLP-1 Drugs Cut Cancer Risk by 41% in Obese Adults Without Diabetes

Taiwan launched its 10-day, 9-night Han Kuang 42 live-force exercise on August 5. (File photo, Yan Linyu)

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Han Kuang Exercise No. 42 kicked off on the 5th, with the Nangan Garrison Battalion under the Matsu Defense Command conducting key target reinforcement drills. (Photo provided by Matsu Defense Command)

'Han Kuang 42 | Matsu Garrison Drills Against Infrastructure Sabotage'

A ceremony marking the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on July 1, 2026. (AP)

US Think Tank Maps Eight Factors That Could Trigger a Taiwan Invasion

A traditional bamboo toy known as the 'bamboo cicada' has become an unlikely thorn in Huawei's side. (Photo provided by Tian Chang)

Beijing Watch | How a Toy Cicada Triggered Huawei's Streisand Effect

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Cision Wins 2026 MarTech Breakthrough Awards for Social Listening, Press Release Distribution, and AEO

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Shueisha Makes Global Push With MANGA MILLION, A Manga Platform Available in 100 Languages

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Run AI Where It Matters--At the Edge

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Taiwan's Defense Minister  Wellington Koo speaks to what he is able to disclose about what the United States has contributed to the island's defense operations. (Photo by Chang Yao-lin)

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iQIYI Launches Short-Form Suspense Drama Brand "Undercurrent Theater" to Advance Premium Genre Storytelling

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The Wan Jun convoy responsible for President Lai Ching-te's security during the Republic of China Armed Forces' "Han Kuang 42" live-force exercise. (Photo by Yen Lin-yu)

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LG ELECTRONICS INVITES THE WORLD TO EXPERIENCE "INNOVATION IN TUNE WITH YOU" AT IFA 2026

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TOKEN2049 Singapore Returns as the Largest Industry Gathering of the Year

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Unmanned systems are central to Taiwan's combat capability, yet related funding remains stalled in the Legislative Yuan. Defense Minister Wellington Koo (center) has expressed serious concern. (Photo provided by the Ministry of National Defense)

Exclusive | Taiwan Defense Chief: Drone Budget Deadlock Is Eroding Combat Power

A CH-47 Chinook transport helicopter and President Lai Ching-te's (賴清德) presidential aircraft appear on the tarmac at the same time during the Han Kuang 42 live-force drill. (Photo provided by reader)

Han Kuang 42 | Marines Airlifted North by Chinook on Opening Day

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How the ROC Armed Forces can strengthen reserve forces to achieve sustained operational resilience is something Gu Lixiong (center) openly admits is a question he is genuinely wrestling with at present. (Provided by the Ministry of National Defense)

Exclusive | Taiwan Builds a Smarter Reserve Force, One Brigade at a Time

Since Ku Li-hsiung (顧立雄) took office as Minister of National Defense, the ROC military's procurement approach has shifted toward the needs of next-generation warfare. (Provided by the Ministry of National Defense)

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