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Taichung mayoral election campaign

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Taichung mayoral candidates propose urban and youth policies

During the Taichung mayoral election campaign, candidates Ho Hsin-chun of the Democratic Progressive Party and Chiang Chi-chen of the Kuomintang have presented diverging strategies for urban and social development. Init

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Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations in Taiwan and Hong Kong

3 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwan hosts diverse Mid-Autumn and holiday cultural festivals

Preparations for the Mid-Autumn Festival involve a range of cultural celebrations and charitable initiatives across Taiwan and Hong Kong. In Taiwan, festivities include folk song nights, calligraphy festivals, and puppe

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Taiwan housing market faces cooling demand and credit tightn

24 clusters · 20 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwan housing market sentiment improves ahead of Central Bank meeting

The contraction of Taiwan’s new-home and pre-sale market persisted into the second half of 2026, marked by high inventory and weak transaction volumes. While Taipei’s residential price index showed a slight upward trend

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Kumamoto earthquake recovery: aid packages and ongoing gaps

40 clusters · 112 sources · last updated

Latest: Relief workers share Kumamoto earthquake lessons to improve disaster preparedness

As recovery efforts continue following the July 28, 2026, earthquake, the scale of damage has risen to over 53,800 buildings. While water outages have been restored, many residents remain in evacuation centers or makeshi

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Taiwan local election campaigning

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwanese political candidates hold regional campaign rallies

Political campaigning for Taiwan’s 2026 local elections has progressed from individual candidate platform launches to broader party mobilization and regional rallies. In Taoyuan, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) h

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Firearm-related incidents in Taichung

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Latest: Taichung police arrest two men for brandishing firearms during TikTok live stream

Police in Taichung have conducted separate operations involving the illegal use and brandishing of firearms. In late July, authorities arrested five suspects following a shooting at a luxury private club in the West Dis

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Taiwan regional election candidate developments

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Hsinchu political candidates address party cooperation and independent runs

Political activity is increasing across various regions in Taiwan as candidates register for upcoming elections and navigate party alliances. In Taichung, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislator Ho Hsin-chun has o

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Water infrastructure maintenance in Taiwan

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Latest: New Taipei City water play areas to close October 1

In early August 2026, Taiwan authorities announced scheduled water supply interruptions across nine counties and major cities, including Taipei, New Taipei, Taoyuan, Taichung, Yunlin, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Yilan, and Taitun

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Taiwan pet welfare and policy developments

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: He Xin-chun announces pet welfare platform for Taichung

Taiwan has implemented several initiatives to expand pet welfare and infrastructure. At the national level, the Ministry of Agriculture launched a campaign offering vouchers and medical check-up packages to encourage pet

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Job recruitment in Taiwan

4 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: Industrial job recruitment in Taoyuan and Hsinchu regions

Job recruitment openings continue to be announced across several regions in Taiwan, spanning service, manufacturing, logistics, and technical sectors. In the Hsinchu region, recruitment remains focused on manufacturing a

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Qixi Festival and Tanabata celebrations in East Asia

3 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: Qixi Festival celebrates ancient Chinese traditions and customs

The Qixi Festival is being observed across East Asia through a mix of traditional rituals, modern commercial activities, and community-focused events. In China, celebrations range from water-blessing rituals and romanti

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