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Taiwan’s DPP begins to recall opposition lawmakers
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) launched a national campaign on Friday aimed at recalling opposition lawmakers, according to reports. The initiative comes as Taiwan’s legislature remains under the control of opposition groups,...
Taiwan’s military has to woman up
Taipei Times
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July 10, 2025
Starting this month, young women in Denmark would be subject to conscription on the same terms as men. All Danes, regardless of gender, would be required to register for military assessment, and eligible individuals would be selected through a...
Taiwan shows off first US Abrams tanks at largest war games
The Independent
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July 11, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Taiwan’s future will shape the whole global economy. Will Taiwanese people have a say in that future?
The Real News Network
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July 10, 2025
Today, Taiwan is caught in the crosshairs of two imperial rivals: the US and China. This is nothing new for the island nation, which has been a battleground for competing empires for centuries, but what is new is the critical role Taiwan plays in...
Everything to know about the 2025 U.S. Junior Amateur at Trinity Forest
Yahoo Sports
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It's time once again for the biggest junior event in boys golf. The 2025 U.S. Junior Amateur is set to begin Monday at Trinity Forest Golf Club in Dallas, Texas, and stroke-play co-host Brook Hollow Golf Club. The field of 256 golfers will compete...
Taiwan gathers perspectives on digital wallet as national infrastructure
Biometric Update
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July 10, 2025
Taiwan’s Ministry of Digital Development has concluded a series of workshops on the digital ID wallet, bringing together experts and the public to forge a roadmap for the nation’s digital infrastructure. Participants explored the risks,...
Taiwan army is getting ready for action, showcase their newly acquired fire power of M1A2T Abrams tanks
Zambian Observer
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July 10, 2025
Taiwan’s army is showcasimg he firepower of its U.S.-sourced M1A2T Abrams tanks during live-fire exercises in Hsinchu County as part of the annual Han Kuang military drills. Four M1A2T tanks were demonstrated maneuvering across a mud-choked...
Aspen forum attendees admit there’s no return to a pre-Trump world order
Politico Europe
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July 19, 2025
Her words reflect the striking efficacy of the second Trump administration, which in its first six months has taken a sledgehammer to the norms and conventions that governed U.S. trade relations, use of military force and engagement with stalwart...
Taiwan's President Watches Live-Fire Drills With New U.S.-Made Tanks
Industrial Equipment News - Wisconsin
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July 10, 2025
HSINCHU, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te watched live-fire drills with U.S.-made Abrams M1A2T tanks Thursday, as part of major annual exercises aimed at boosting the island's ability to fend off threats from China. Four of the tanks...
Taiwan Moves to Bolster Energy Resilience Amid China Jitters
Energy Intelligence
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July 10, 2025
The outbreak of open state-to-state hostilities in the Middle East last month and the US strikes against nuclear enrichment sites in Iran drew close attention in Taiwan. Some analysts say the fact that US President Donald Trump decided to launch...
Taiwan-Based Eurocharm Group Plans Kershaw County, South Carolina, Manufacturing Operations
Area Development
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July 10, 2025
Related Research Taiwan-based Eurocharm Group, a metalworking supplier, motorcycle, and medical equipment parts, plans to establish operations in Lugoff, South Carolina. The $12 million project is expected to create 46 new jobs in Kershaw County....
Taiwan Displays New US Tanks Amid Annual War Games
Bharat Shakti
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July 10, 2025
Taiwan’s army on Thursday displayed the fire power of its first U.S.-sourced M1A2T Abrams tanks. A tank is more and more being looked at as a traditional weapon that analysts say will need to be increasingly protected against drones in any future...
Government sites have updated certificates: CHT
Taipei Times
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July 10, 2025
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) chairman Chien Chih-cheng (簡志誠) yesterday denied allegations made by Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Legislator Ko Ju-chun (葛如均), saying that more than 99.9 percent of government Web sites have completed certification...
International News Briefs for Thursday, July 10, 2025
Havana Times
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July 10, 2025
HAVANA TIMES – Here are some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Gaza’s Doctors Warn Hospitals “Will Become Graveyards” as Fuel Supplies Dwindle Jul 10, 2025 Israel’s unrelenting slaughter in...
Taiwan debuts US-made Abrams tanks during live-fire drills as PLA flexes muscles
South China Morning Post
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July 10, 2025
Taiwan’s military has live-streamed live-fire drills featuring its new M1A2T Abrams tanks in a show of force aimed at boosting public morale and highlighting combat readiness amid rising tensions with Beijing. The high-profile display on Thursday...
Taiwanese firm eyes East African market
Daily News Tanzania
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July 10, 2025
Home/Business/Taiwanese firm eyes East African market DAR ES SALAAM: ACER Inc. has announced its expansion into the East African market in what the company calls a bold move to bring a wide range of products aimed at meeting the growing needs of...
Taiwan's KMT defends 'One China' stance as no-confidence votes approach
Nikkei Asia
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TAIPEI -- Taiwan's main opposition, the Kuomintang, on Wednesday reaffirmed its support for the "One China" position and pledged to push back against swelling discontent with the party's drive for closer relations with Beijing. A grassroots...
National Palace Museum displays centuries worth of intricate Chinese art
Republican Herald - Pennsylvania
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July 19, 2025
TAIPEI, TAIWAN — Midnight off the coast of China. Two cargo ships without lights steam into the South China Sea. Their destination: Taiwan. The cargo: More than 650,000 priceless art objects representing the cream of Chinese creativity from the...
Taiwan opens live-fire drill with US-provided Abrams tanks to media
NHK
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Taiwan's military has, for the first time, opened to the media a live-fire drill using US-made Abrams main battle tanks. Four M1A2T Abrams tanks took part in the exercise at a training ground in Hsinchu, northern Taiwan, on Thursday. They fired a...
Taiwan reports Chinese military incursions around its territory
Newsroom Post
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July 10, 2025
Taipei [Taiwan]: Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) said that it detected 12 Chinese military aircraft, seven naval vessels operating around Taiwan until 6 am (local time) on Thursday. According to Taiwan’s MND, 10 out of 12 sorties...