Taipei, Nov. 3 (CNA) Funds managed by the Ministry of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Funds posted the fourth highest gains in history in September as the global stock markets enjoyed a significant performance in the month, the bureau said Monday. According to the bureau, the labor funds it managed recorded NT$216.7 billion (US$7.08 billion) in…
Taipei, Sept. 12 (CNA) Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) said on Thursday that its revised guidelines requiring public servants to notify authorities before traveling to Hong Kong or Macau have taken effect, with penalties to be enforced starting July 1 next year for those who fail to comply. “The key revision requires government personnel to…
Washington, Aug. 1 (CNA) A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced a bill aimed at strengthening defense technology collaboration with Taiwan in response to rising military threats from China. The bill, titled the “U.S.-Taiwan Defense Innovation Partnership Act,” seeks to establish a partnership between the U.S. Department of Defense and its Taiwanese counterpart, and…
Taipei, May 12 (CNA) Taiwan’s former President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) will visit the United Kingdom during her ongoing European trip, which originally included only Lithuania and Denmark, her office said Monday. Tsai departed Taiwan for Europe on Friday night, with planned stops in Lithuania and Denmark, marking her second visit to the continent since her…