Slow-moving wave threatens more damage to US West Coast - Taipei Times
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Sea levels in California are set to rise by as much as a foot (30cm) in the coming days as an enormous wave washes up the US West Coast.
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top 82%Smithsonian looks to AI to help tie back to past - Taipei Times
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The distance in the march from the American Revolution to the age of artificial intelligence (AI) is a vast gulf. Now, leaders of the Smithsonian Institution are using AI to bridge the divide.
Paris Fashion Week illuminates the City of Light - Taipei Times
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Saint Laurent sent out a river of gold, as giant chandeliers bathed a glossy black outdoor runway in golden light and the Eiffel Tower shimmered in the background.
Buoy, they’re big - Taipei Times
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Crowds of spectators watch giant balloons make their way through the streets during the Keelung International Ocean Eagle Carnival yesterday.
Campaigns for November’s local elections speeding up - Taipei Times
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Candidates in the Nov. 28 nine-in-one local elections squared off in Kaohsiung, New Taipei City and Taichung yesterday as their campaigns began to pick up steam.
Taiwan, UK sign science, tech pact for three projects - Taipei Times
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Taiwan and the UK have signed an agreement to pursue projects in satellite communications, silicon photonics and semiconductor talent development, the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)...
Philippines receives vessel donated by coast guard - Taipei Times
Taipei Times4d ago
A patrol vessel donated by the Coast Guard Administration (CGA) to the Philippines was commissioned into the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Friday, a Philippine non-governmental organization said.
NSYSU designated southern Taiwan’s national drone center - Taipei Times
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National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU) has been designated by the Ministry of Education as southern Taiwan’s only national drone center as the government seeks to bolster domestic drone...
Drones developed by US-Taiwan collaboration unveiled - Taipei Times
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US-based AEVEX Aerospace on Friday showcased two drones developed in collaboration with Taiwanese drone maker Coretronic Intelligent Robotics (CIRC), and said it planned to expand operations in...
US senator warns against China’s isolation tactics - Taipei Times
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A US senator has urged Washington to counter Chinese pressure on countries to restrict Taiwanese presidential flights, warning that such tactics could threaten international travelers.
Manila, Taipei monitor China’s ships - Taipei Times
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The Coast Guard Administration (CGA) yesterday confirmed that it had recently deployed three patrol vessels to waters in Taiwan’s overlapping exclusive economic zone with the Philippines to monitor...
Cooler weather, rain forecast this week - Taipei Times
Taipei Times4d ago
Taiwan will see cooler weather and intermittent rain in northern and eastern areas this week, with temperatures dipping to 19°C from Thursday, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) said...
National parks offer discounted tickets for national holiday - Taipei Times
Taipei Times4d ago
Concession admission tickets would be offered to everyone who visits one of 13 designated national forest recreation parks during the upcoming Double Ten National Day holiday, the Forestry and...
‘Ghost Town’ translator wins Italian book award - Taipei Times
Taipei Times4d ago
Italian translator Silvia Pozzi has won a Pisa Book Translation Award for her translation of Ghost Town (鬼地方), a novel by Taiwanese author Kevin Chen (陳思宏).
MOA defends slow approval of Huwei plans - Taipei Times
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The Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) on Friday defended its handling of a farmland conversion proposal by the Huwei Industrial Park development project, saying it had reviewed the plan in accordance...
People receive first flu vaccines as cases rise - Taipei Times
Taipei Times4d ago
More than 601,000 people received a flu vaccine in the first two days since public-funded vaccination began on Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said yesterday, adding that flu...
N Korea test-fires missile amid tensions with South - Taipei Times
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North Korea yesterday said it test-fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile that it claimed has maneuverable flight capabilities designed to evade missile defenses in South Korea and Japan.
IEA says 325m oil barrels released by members’ reserves - Taipei Times
Taipei Times4d ago
The International Energy Agency (IEA) yesterday said member countries had so far released 325 million barrels of oil and oil-derivative products from strategic reserves, up from 400 million barrels...
Taiwan’s Hsieh, Liang claim doubles gold in Games - Taipei Times
Taipei Times4d ago
Taiwanese tennis players Hsieh Su-wei (謝淑薇) and Liang En-shuo (梁恩碩) yesterday won the women’s doubles gold at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, securing the nation’s fifth gold medal of the Games.
Foreign minister to attend Phoenix office opening - Taipei Times
Taipei Times4d ago
Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) is today scheduled to unveil a new Taiwan office in Phoenix, Arizona, signaling continued Taiwan-US cooperation after US President Donald Trump’s...