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U.S. President Joe Biden has ruled out sending American-made F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine.
Love knows no borders: Taiwan now recognizes marriages between people from countries where same-sex unions have not been legalized.
Taiwan's export orders in December fell 23.2% on a year earlier, as weak global demand continues to hammer a key driver of the economy.
Continuity is the most important signal sent by Taiwan's new Cabinet, according to Wen-ti Sung, a political scientist at Australian National University, who spoke with TaiwanPlus reporter @louise_watt@twitter.com.
Calling all bookworms: The Taipei International Book Exhibition, one of Asia's biggest book fairs, kicks off this week with over 300 events planned.
Taiwan is giving a cash payout of around US$200 to every citizen after collecting a tax revenue surplus last year of over US$15 billion. #TaiwanTalks looks at how this compares with payouts in other countries during the pandemic. https://youtu.be/B_QhCWxMZlc
Do Cash Handouts Benefit the Economy? Taiwan, U.S., and More|Taiwan Talks EP66

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Scientists are on the hunt for Taiwan's tallest tree, using both high-tech tools and good, old-fashioned tape measures.
The world is “dangerously unprepared” for the next COVID-19. That's the view of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in its World Disasters Report 2022.
Cabinet, reshuffled: Taiwan has sworn in its new premier and a raft of new government ministers.