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Coast guard budget aims to beef up radar capability

Taipei Times 07 Sep 2021
THREE-YEAR PLAN. The Coast Guard Administration said a planned radar station would enable it to detect incursions by Chinese fishing boats south of Penghu. By Aaron Tu, Yao Yue-hong and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporters, with staff writer ... The Pratas Islands (Dongsha Islands) are pictured on Nov. 5, 2017 ... .
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Artist’s widow ordered to give paintings back

Taipei Times 22 Aug 2021
From left, artist Chang Chin-fa’s daughter Chang Ya-ching, his widow Chang Lin Hsiuh-hsiang, and National Sun Yat-sen University president Cheng Ying-yao stand next to one of Chang Chin-fa’s paintings at the university on Nov ... Chang Chin-fa donated the paintings in 2008, and in 2012 he passed away.
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Tsai meets Australian representative

Taipei Times 12 Aug 2021
COORDINATION. The president’s call for greater cooperation with Canberra chimes in with Japan urging Australia to lead the region in countering Chinese aggression. By Su Yong-yao and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporter, with staff writer ... The military gap between China and Taiwan is growing “year by year,” he said ... .
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'Mambo queen' Ge Lan turns 88, celebrates with Lin Ching-hsia

Straits Times 30 Jul 2021
In the photos were Chang, who turned 88 on June 13, and former screen goddesses Brigitte Lin Ching-hsia, 66, Chen Chen, 73, and Kelly Yao Wei, 71. Wong, 69, wrote in Chinese ... Yao is famous for starring in the movie The Last Night Of Madam Chin (1984), an adaptation of a short story of the same name by author Pai Hsien-yung. More on this topic. � ....
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President touts nation’s defense, promotes officer

Taipei Times 01 Jul 2021
By Su Yung-yao, Aaron Tu and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporters, with staff writer. President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday touted the importance of enhancing the nation’s self-defense capabilities in a ceremony marking the shuffling of military brass ... He would continue to advise the government on improving weapons systems, she added ... .
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COVID-19: AI-powered system to help speed up diagnosis

Taipei Times 31 May 2021
Staff writer, with CNA ... The diagnostic system was jointly developed by the start-up Taiwan Medical Imaging Co and some medical institutions, agency official Wu Ting-yao (吳亭瑤) said. The start-up is owned by Tu Yi-chin (杜奕瑾), the founder of Taiwan AI Labs and Professional Technology Temple, the nation’s largest electronic bulletin board, Wu said ... .
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COVID-19: FDA probing illegal sales of test kits online

Taipei Times 24 May 2021
By Lin Hui-chin, Su Yung-yao and Kayleigh Madjar / Staff reporters, with staff writer. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday said it is investigating the online sale of rapid COVID-19 testing products in contravention of rules against the unlicensed sale of medical equipment and “distance” commerce ... .
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Chinese man crosses Strait on raft

Taipei Times 02 May 2021
PROSECUTORS INVESTIGATING ... By Ou Su-mei and Kayleigh Madjar / Staff reporter, with staff writer ... Wang Yao-chin (王耀進), who leads a fishing association in Taichung, said that a small vessel traveling at about 20 knots (37kph) could travel the approximately 100 nautical miles (185km) from Shishi to Taichung Harbor in four to five hours ... .
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Rural Chinese boy wins attention of Yao Ming via basketball video

Xinhua 11 Apr 2021
Yao Ming comes all the way to see the rural boy Wang Lei in northwest China's Yinchuan ... CBA president Yao Ming encourages basketball-mania rural boy Wang Lei in northwest Chin'a Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region to figure out his goal when studying or playing basketball ... For the 12-year-old boy, Yao is his hero ... Yao knows Wang from the news.
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Police in Keelung say fake deliverers targeting old people

Taipei Times 26 Mar 2021
By Yao Yue-hung and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporter, with staff writer. The Keelung Police Department on Tuesday urged the public to remind elderly people who live alone to verify orders before paying a delivery person after a man allegedly made off with NT$9,800 ... .
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President pledges aid for SMEs, touts the economy

Taipei Times 09 Mar 2021
By Su Yung-yao and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporter, with staff writer. President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday pledged a comprehensive industry upgrade for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) after touting the government’s economic achievements amid the COVID-19 pandemic ... “However, the pandemic is not over yet ... .
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Tsai changes up Cabinet

Taipei Times 19 Feb 2021
SECURITY RESHUFFLE. President Tsai Ing-wen believes the changes to the national security team will help meet the challenges of a post-pandemic world. By Su Yung-yao, Lee Hsin-fang and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporters, with staff writer ... The transition for the four officials to their new posts is to begin next week, he added ... .
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Is it a bird, a plane? Not superman, but a flapping wing drone

Texas Border Business 07 Aug 2020
- Advertisement - ... National University of Singapore research scientist, Dr. Yao-Wei Chin, who has led the project published today in Science Robotics, says the team has designed a flapping wing drone similar in size to a swift, or large moth, that can perform some aggressive bird flight maneuvers ... Chin says ... - Advertisement - ... Chin says ... Chin says ... ....
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Robot drone inspired by world’s fastest bird can act as ‘paraglider, aeroplane and helicopter’

The Independent 24 Jul 2020
“Unlike common quadcopters that are quite intrusive and not very agile, biologically-inspired drones could be used very successfully in a range of environments,” said Dr Yao-Wei Chin, a research scientist from the National ...
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Authorities bust exam cheating ring

Taipei Times 09 Jun 2020
‘FULL SERVICE’ ... Huang Yao-chin (黃耀進), 43, the alleged leader of the ring and a CPC employee, charged fees ranging from NT$900,000 to NT$1.3 million per client, the office said, adding that proxies included students from National Tsing Hua University and National Chiao Tung University, medical interns and junior-high school science teachers ... .
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