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Taiwan advances precision oncology landscape with new bioinformatics platform
Biospectrum Asia
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July 7, 2025
Taiwan advances precision oncology landscape with new bioinformatics platform July 8, 2025 | Tuesday | News ChiMei Medical Center adopts Inocras MRDVision and WGS bioinformatics platform Inocras Inc., a global leader in whole-genome sequencing...
Haitian Chancellor received by the President of Taiwan (Republic of China)
Haiti Libre
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Haiti - Politic : Haitian Chancellor received by the President of Taiwan (Republic of China) 09/07/2025 09:32:28 On Tuesday, July 8, 2025, Jean-Victor Harvel Jean-Baptiste, Haitian Minister of Foreign Affairs, who was visiting Taiwan from July 7...
Taipei Fubon Bank opens first Seoul office to bolster Asia-Pacific push
The Investor
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July 8, 2025
Taipei Fubon Bank has officially launched its first representative office in Seoul, advancing the group’s push to expand across the Asia-Pacific region. Fubon Financial Holding, the bank's parent company, said Tuesday that the office opened its...
Strong Group opens Jones Cup title defense vs rival Chinese Taipei-A
Philippine STAR
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July 9, 2025
MANILA, Philippines — Strong Group Athletics-Pilipinas will have a baptism of fire in its Jones Cup title defense. As the team takes on a “much-improved” Chinese Taipei-A squad in its first game of the competition, SGA head coach Charles Tiu said...
$38 million in crop losses in Taiwan
Fresh Plaza
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July 9, 2025
Typhoon Danas has led to agricultural losses in Taiwan estimated at nearly NT$1.1 billion (US$37.84 million), according to the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA). By 8 am yesterday, crop damage spanned 9,822 hectares, accounting for over 1.5% of...
China Just Sent Its Type 072A Landing Ship to Taiwan
The National Interest - Washington D.C.
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July 9, 2025
America is not doing well on the global security stage, regardless of the ra-ra the Trump administration continues to propagate about its dynamic chicken run over Iran two weekends ago. Sensing weakness and distraction—while also dealing with its...
WATCH | Taiwan launches annual war games with simulated attacks
Times LIVE
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Taiwan launched its largest military drills on Wednesday, starting with simulated attacks on its command systems and infrastructure ahead of a Chinese invasion, senior defence officials said. The early stages of the annual Han Kuang exercises will...
TOEIC test takers' average scores hit new high in Taiwan
Focus Taiwan
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July 9, 2025
Taipei, July 9 (CNA) Taiwanese who took the TOEIC test -- an English proficiency test -- in 2024 posted their best average score on the test since it was first offered in Taiwan in 2001, the provider of the test locally said Wednesday. Taiwanese...
Taiwan seeks voice at ICAO event: source
Taipei Times
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July 8, 2025
Taiwan will ask its diplomatic and unofficial allies to raise the issue of China’s decision to unilaterally launch a new flight route in the Taiwan Strait at the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) assembly in September, a...
Japan blank Chinese Taipei to begin East Asian women's football tournament in Korea
The Korea Times
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July 9, 2025
Japan defeated Chinese Taipei 4-0 in Korea on Wednesday to open their three-peat bid at the East Asian Football Federation (EAFF) E-1 Women's Football Championship. Miyu Yakata, Yume Takikawa and Hana Takahashi each scored for Japan in their...
Taiwan’s Army Stands Up First HIMARS Rocket Artillery Unit
Overt Defense - Michigan
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July 8, 2025
Taiwan’s army officially stood up its first unit operating the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System on July 4, with a ceremony at the unit’s new base in Taichung. The HIMARS are now operated by the Republic of China Army’s 58th Artillery...
NIA says 1,668 Chinese immigrants missed deadline, Taiwan warns of China’s ‘legal invasion’ tactics
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 9, 2025
Taipei [Taiwan], July 9 (ANI): A total of 1,668 Chinese immigrants in Taiwan failed to submit proof of renouncing their Chinese household registration by the deadline, prompting possible changes to their legal status, Taipei Times reported. The...
Taiwan yet to receive US tariff letter
Taipei Times
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July 7, 2025
The US issued its first batch of tariff notification letters yesterday, although Executive Yuan spokesperson Michelle Lee (李慧芝) today confirmed Taiwan has yet to receive one. Vice Premier Cheng Li-chun (鄭麗君) and Minister Without Portfolio Yang...
Japan blank Chinese Taipei to begin East Asian women's football tournament in S. Korea
Yonhap News Agency
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July 9, 2025
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- Japan defeated Chinese Taipei 4-0 in South Korea on Wednesday to open their three-peat bid at the East Asian Football Federation (EAFF) E-1 Women's Football Championship. Miyu Yakata, Yume Takikawa and Hana...
Taiwan's consumer price index eases to 1.37%, a 4-year low: DGBAS
Focus Taiwan
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July 8, 2025
Taipei, July 8 (CNA) Taiwan's consumer price index (CPI) declined for the third consecutive month in June, with the year-on-year growth rate falling to 1.37 percent, the lowest in more than four years, the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting...
What to Eat in Taiwan 2025: Trending Foods, Street Snacks & Local Favourites
TripZilla
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July 9, 2025
When it comes to eating well, Taiwan never disappoints. From steaming bowls of braised pork rice to blowtorched street snacks that light up your social feed, the island’s food scene is a lively blend of tradition and reinvention. If you’re...
World News | NIA Says 1,668 Chinese Immigrants Missed Deadline, Taiwan Warns of China's 'legal Invasion' Tactics
Latestly
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July 9, 2025
Taipei [Taiwan], July 9 (ANI): A total of 1,668 Chinese immigrants in Taiwan failed to submit proof of renouncing their Chinese household registration by the deadline, prompting possible changes to their legal status, Taipei Times reported. The...
Trump 'told Putin he'd bomb the **** out of Moscow if he attacked Ukraine and warned President Xi he'd launch strikes on Beijing if he invaded Taiwan'
Daily Mail
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July 9, 2025
Donald Trump told a private meeting of donors that he once warned Vladimir Putin that he would 'bomb the **** out of Moscow' if he attacked Ukraine, an audio tape appears to reveal. A recording of a gathering during a 2024 fundraiser seemingly...
Taiwan's exports rise for 20th straight month to new high in June
Focus Taiwan
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July 8, 2025
Taipei, July 8 (CNA) Taiwan's exports in June reached a new monthly high of US$53.32 billion, marking a 33.7 percent increase from the previous year and the 20th consecutive month of growth, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) reported on Tuesday....
Taiwan's war games won't stop inevitable reunification with China — Defense Ministry
TASS
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July 8, 2025
BEIJING, July 8. /TASS/. Taiwan’s Han Kuang drills will do nothing to deter China's People's Liberation Army and cannot stop the inevitable reunification of the two intertwined territories, stated Chinese Defense Ministry Spokesperson Jiang Bin,...