This year’s Golden Horse Classic Film Festival in Taiwan will screen 18 films that were banned decades ago in what was then Czechoslovakia, the organizers said Saturday.The 2022 festival will highlight “The Golden Era of Czechoslovak Cinema,” a New Wav…
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COST OF LIVING/Taiwan could see inflationary pressure ease in second half of 2022: NDC
Inflationary pressure in Taiwan is expected to ease as international crude oil prices go lower in the second half of this year, according to Kung Ming-hsin (???), head of the National Development Council (NDC).Speaking with reporters on the sidelines o…
Read MoreTANG PRIZE/Economist Jeffrey Sachs on Taiwan-China frictions: ‘We all should want peace’
Renowned economist Jeffrey Sachs, who has been named this year’s Tang Prize laureate in sustainable development, commented Saturday on the rising tensions between Taiwan and China, saying it is important for both sides to aim for peace and keep the lin…
Read MoreP. LEAGUE+ & T1 LEAGUE/Lioneers clinch exhilarating comeback win in game 1 of P. LEAGUE+ finals
The Hsinchu Jko Lioneers edged out defending champions the Taipei Fubon Braves in an exhilarating 102-101 comeback win in Game 1 of the best-of-seven finals of Taiwan’s P. LEAGUE+ professional basketball league.The Lioneers, down 67-50 at halftime, fou…
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