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English Service,Rti 2226 - Giant mechanical elephants draw over 100,000 to Taipei Arts Festival opening

Every weekday, RTI broadcasts ten minutes of news from our studios in downtown Taipei. Stay abreast of the most important stories of the day affecting the government, economy and people of Taiwan.

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Published 07 Sep 2026

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2226-

Giant mechanical elephants draw over 100,000 to Taipei Arts Festival opening

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07 Sep 2026

2225-

Taiwan youth groups urge Education Ministry to improve college dorms

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04 Sep 2026

2224-

Lai urges industries to become ‘never-setting sun’ at Taiwan Fertilizer Co’s 80th anniversary

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03 Sep 2026

2223-

Taiwan sets record defense budget ahead of Armed Forces Day

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02 Sep 2026

2222-

Indonesian nickel mining dispute prompts cross-border complaint

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01 Sep 2026

2221-

Pacific Islands Forum leaders meet in Palau despite absences

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31 Aug 2026

2220-

Legislature passes drone budget bill

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28 Aug 2026

2219-

Gwangju event restores ‘Taiwan Pavilion’ name following public backlash

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27 Aug 2026

2218-

34 European officials visit Taiwan for Mandarin and tech tour

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26 Aug 2026

2217-

China-Jordan statement undermines Taiwan’s sovereignty: Foreign Ministry

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25 Aug 2026

2216-

Cabinet to focus on biotech through policy, technology: Premier

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24 Aug 2026

2215-

Democracy foundation pushes for local-level diplomacy

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21 Aug 2026

2214-

IPAC co-founder rebukes Anwar over ‘use force’ Taiwan remarks

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20 Aug 2026

2213-

Taiwan food tour brings Indigenous flavors to Seoul

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19 Aug 2026

2212-

IPAC condemns Uganda for blocking Taiwanese travelers under ‘one China’ policy

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18 Aug 2026

2211-

New Taipei marks Black Cat Appreciation Day with adoption campaign, new education center

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17 Aug 2026

2210-

CDC to weigh extending Ebola-related entry bans and testing

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14 Aug 2026

2209-

Lai warns of Chinese interference in Taiwan’s year-end elections; KMT urges probe

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13 Aug 2026

2208-

Urban Resilience Exercise to throttle mobile internet in northern Taiwan on Thursday afternoon

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12 Aug 2026

2207-

Taiwan cybersecurity officials suggest companies adopt device security rules when traveling to China and other high-risk regions

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11 Aug 2026

2206-

First resilience drill with mobile network reduction takes place in central Taiwan

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10 Aug 2026

2205-

Sea typhoon warning expected Friday as Typhoon Dolphin approaches Taiwan

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07 Aug 2026

2204-

Without Taiwan, there would be no AI today: Taiwan’s envoy to Germany

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06 Aug 2026

2203-

Taiwan and US publicize defense ties, WSJ reports

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05 Aug 2026

2202-

Taipei and New Taipei City Mayors ride new MRT line test train

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03 Aug 2026

2201-

Foreign Minister touts ‘symbiotic’ Taiwan-US partnership during meeting with think tank

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31 Jul 2026

2200-

Taipei hosts US-Taiwan collaboration event to boost trade ties

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30 Jul 2026

2199-

UBS upgrades Taiwan GDP forecast to 11%, eyeing fastest growth since 1987

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29 Jul 2026

2198-

Filipino student enrollment in Taiwan jumps 78.7% in three years

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28 Jul 2026

2197-

Digital Ministry warns against ransomware attacks

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27 Jul 2026

2196-

Highway Bureau to introduce traffic controls in east, south of Taiwan due to Typhoon Noul

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24 Jul 2026

2195-

US, Japan, South Korea voice concern over China’s ICBM launch into Pacific Ocean

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23 Jul 2026

2194-

Taiwan revives “Asian Tiger” growth as US ties deepen

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22 Jul 2026

2193-

Ongoing cooking oil scandal sees consumer foundation filing class-action lawsuit

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21 Jul 2026

2192-

Taiwan lawmaker says Hong Kong bookseller arrests amount to China ‘burning books’

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20 Jul 2026

2191-

Vice President: Papua New Guinea’s decision to shutter Taiwan’s representative office a setback

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17 Jul 2026

2190-

Lai voices support for Hong Kong bookstores amid raids and arrests

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16 Jul 2026

2189-

Government to introduce five major reforms to improve food safety: Health minister

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15 Jul 2026

2188-

Taiwan slams Chinese scholars’ claim to Philippine Batanes Islands as ‘fantasy’

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14 Jul 2026

2187-

Typhoon Bavi aftermath: Injuries, infrastructure damage

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13 Jul 2026

2186-

IPAC lawmakers conduct inspection tour of Kinmen Islands

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10 Jul 2026

2185-

TSMC plans to distribute dividends in USD, reduce exchange rate volatility: Central Bank

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09 Jul 2026

2184-

Taipei Ocean Forum opens, IPAC calls for stronger global deterrence on China

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08 Jul 2026

2183-

Presidential Office: China’s submarine-launched ICBM test causes international alarm

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07 Jul 2026

2182-

Official delegation from Guatemala arrives in Taiwan

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06 Jul 2026

2181-

Causeway Bay Books’ Lam Wing-kee dies aged 70

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03 Jul 2026

2180-

President Lai says budget delays threaten Taiwan flood-control efforts

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02 Jul 2026

2179-

Taiwan’s ICDF marks 30 years, wins praise from US, Japan, EU for global aid efforts

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01 Jul 2026

2178-

Interior Ministry warns Taiwanese religious groups of Beijing’s ‘sinicization of religion’

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29 Jun 2026

2177-

US officials pledge strong support for Taiwan, meet with Taiwanese lawmaker delegation

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26 Jun 2026