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The Taichung Fire Bureau at 11:33am yesterday received a report saying that people were injured after an explosion at the department store on Section 3 of Taiwan Boulevard in Taichung’s Situn District (西屯). It sent 56 ambulances and 136 paramedics to the site, with the people injured sent to Cheng Ching Hospital’s Chung Kang Branch, Wuri Lin Shin Hospital, Taichung Veterans General Hospital or Chung</p> <h6>By Huang Hsu-lei, Chiu Chih-jou and Esme Yeh</h6> </div> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <script> if ( /Android|webOS|iPhone|BlackBerry|IEMobile|Opera Mini/i.test(navigator.userAgent) ) { } else { var test=document.getElementsByClassName('bigbox'); for(var i=0 ;i<test.length;i++) { var p=test[i].parentNode; if(p.getElementsByTagName('h2').length==0) { $('.fsp').addClass("sp8"); } } } </script> <div class="bigbox2 boxTitle boxText" data-desc="左右欄區塊"> <ul> <li> <a href="https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2025/02/16/2003831939" data-desc="P:1:Tesla uses Chinese courts to silence critics and make them pay"> <div> <h1 class="bf2">Tesla uses Chinese courts to silence critics and make them pay</h1> <div class="date_list ">2025-02-16</div> <div class="bnewsimg"><img src="https://www.taipeitimes.com/images/2025/02/16/thumbs/p09-250216-315.jpg" width="100%"></div> <p> <font class="red hidden"></font> </p> <p>Zhang Yazhou was sitting in the passenger seat of her Tesla Model 3 when she said she heard her father’s panicked voice: The brakes do not work. Approaching a red light, her father swerved around two cars before plowing into a sport utility vehicle and a sedan, and crashing into a large concrete barrier. Stunned, Zhang gazed at the deflating airbag in front of her. She could never have imagined what was to come: Tesla Inc sued her for defamation for complaining publicly about the vehicles brakes — and won. A Chinese court ordered Zhang to pay more than US$23,000 in</p> <h6>By Elsie Chen, Erika Kinetz and Dake Kang</h6> </div> </a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2025/02/17/2003831999" data-desc="P:2:US removes no independence statement"> <div> <h1 class="bf2">US removes no independence statement</h1> <div class="date_list ">2025-02-17</div> <div class="bnewsimg"><img src="https://www.taipeitimes.com/images/2025/02/17/thumbs/P01-250217-pic1aa.jpg" width="100%"></div> <p> <font class="red ">‘TAIWAN-FRIENDLY’:</font> The last time the Web site fact sheet removed the lines on the US not supporting Taiwanese independence was during the Biden administration in 2022 </p> <p>The US Department of State has removed a statement on its Web site that it does not support Taiwanese independence, among changes that the Taiwanese government praised yesterday as supporting Taiwan. The Taiwan-US relations fact sheet, produced by the department’s Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, previously stated that the US opposes “any unilateral changes to the status quo from either side; we do not support Taiwan independence; and we expect cross-strait differences to be resolved by peaceful means.” In the updated version published on Thursday, the line stating that the US does not support Taiwanese independence had been removed. The updated</p> <h6></h6> </div> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="plistbox boxTitle boxText" data-desc="一般列表區塊"> <ul class="dlistbox2" data-page="1"> <li data-page="1"> <a class="tit" href="https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2025/02/14/2003831873" data-desc="P:3:Joint venture with Intel unfavorable for TSMC: expert"> <div class="dbox1ss3"> <div class="dnewsimg"><img src="https://www.taipeitimes.com/images/2025/02/14/thumbs/P03-250214-603.jpg" width="100%"></div> <h2 class="bf6">Joint venture with Intel unfavorable for TSMC: expert</h2> <div class="date_list ">2025-02-14</div> <p class="sbhd"> <font class="red hidden"></font> <span class="sbhdbody hidden"></span> </p> <p class="desc">An alleged US government plan to encourage Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) to form a joint venture with Intel to boost US chipmaking would place the Taiwanese foundry giant in a more disadvantageous position than proposed tariffs on imported chips, a semiconductor expert said yesterday. If TSMC forms a joint venture with its US rival, it faces the risk of technology outflow, said Liu Pei-chen (劉佩真), a researcher at the Taiwan Industry Economics Database of the Taiwan Institute of Economic Research. A report by international financial services firm Baird said that Asia semiconductor supply chain talks suggest that the US government would</p> <h6 class="byline"></h6> </div> </a> </li> <li data-page="1"> <a class="tit" href="https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2025/02/18/2003832058" data-desc="P:4:Taiwan thanks Japan for family registry change"> <div class="dbox1ss3"> <div class="dnewsimg"><img src="https://www.taipeitimes.com/images/2025/02/18/thumbs/p01-250218-pic1AA.jpg" width="100%"></div> <h2 class="bf6">Taiwan thanks Japan for family registry change</h2> <div class="date_list ">2025-02-18</div> <p class="sbhd"> <font class="red ">‘CORRECT IDENTIFICATION’:</font> <span class="sbhdbody "> Beginning in May, Taiwanese married to Japanese can register their home country as Taiwan in their spouse’s family record, ‘Nikkei Asia’ said</span> </p> <p class="desc">The government yesterday thanked Japan for revising rules that would allow Taiwanese nationals married to Japanese citizens to list their home country as “Taiwan” in the official family record database. At present, Taiwanese have to select “China.” Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) said the new rule, set to be implemented in May, would now “correctly” identify Taiwanese in Japan and help protect their rights, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement. The statement was released after Nikkei Asia reported the new policy earlier yesterday. The name and nationality of a non-Japanese person marrying a Japanese national is added to the</p> <h6 class="byline"></h6> </div> </a> </li>  <div id="ad-B2" class="boxTitle ad m mob ad_pd_b ad_bd_b ad_mg_b" data-desc="廣告ad-B2" style="text-align: center; display:none;"> <script> displayDFP('ad-B2', 'm'); </script> </div> <li data-page="1"> <a class="tit" href="https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2025/02/16/2003831952" data-desc="P:5:No need for one country to control chip industry: official"> <div class="dbox1ss3"> <div class="dnewsimg"><img src="https://www.taipeitimes.com/images/2025/02/16/thumbs/p01-250216-techa.jpg" width="100%"></div> <h2 class="bf6">No need for one country to control chip industry: official</h2> <div class="date_list ">2025-02-16</div> <p class="sbhd"> <font class="red hidden"></font> <span class="sbhdbody hidden"></span> </p> <p class="desc">There is no need for one country to control the semiconductor industry, which is complex and needs a division of labor, Taiwan’s top technology official said yesterday after US President Donald Trump criticized the nation’s chip dominance. Trump repeated claims on Thursday that Taiwan had taken the industry and he wanted it back in the US, saying he aimed to restore US chip manufacturing. National Science and Technology Council Minister Wu Cheng-wen (吳誠文) did not name Trump in a Facebook post, but referred to President William Lai’s (賴清德) comments on Friday that Taiwan would be a reliable partner in the</p> <h6 class="byline">By Wen-Yee Lee and Ben Blanchard </h6> </div> </a> </li>  <div id="ad-Native1" class="boxTitle ad pc web ad_mg_b ad_bd_b ad_pd_b" data-desc="廣告ad-Native1" style="text-align: center; display:none;"> <script> displayDFP('ad-Native1', 'pc'); </script> </div> <li data-page="1"> <a class="tit" href="https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2025/02/16/2003831950" data-desc="P:6:Taiwan in Time: When the Soviets bombed Taiwan for China"> <div class="dbox1ss3"> <div class="dnewsimg"><img src="https://www.taipeitimes.com/images/2025/02/16/thumbs/p12-250216-soviet plane with chinese insignia.jpg" width="100%"></div> <h2 class="bf6">Taiwan in Time: When the Soviets bombed Taiwan for China</h2> <div class="date_list ">2025-02-16</div> <p class="sbhd"> <font class="red hidden"></font> <span class="sbhdbody hidden"></span> </p> <p class="desc">Feb. 17 to Feb. 23 “Japanese city is bombed,” screamed the banner in bold capital letters spanning the front page of the US daily New Castle News on Feb. 24, 1938. This was big news across the globe, as Japan had not been bombarded since Western forces attacked Shimonoseki in 1864. “Numerous Japanese citizens were killed and injured today when eight Chinese planes bombed Taihoku, capital of Formosa, and other nearby cities in the first Chinese air raid anywhere in the Japanese empire,” the subhead clarified. The target was the Matsuyama Airfield (today’s Songshan Airport in Taipei), which</p> <h6 class="byline">By Han Cheung</h6> </div> </a> </li> <li data-page="1"> <a class="tit" href="https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/sport/archives/2025/02/16/2003831959" data-desc="P:7:Shaq to sign new TNT deal"> <div class="dbox1ss3"> <div class="dnewsimg"><img src="https://www.taipeitimes.com/images/2025/02/16/thumbs/p06-250216-301.jpg" width="100%"></div> <h2 class="bf6">Shaq to sign new TNT deal</h2> <div class="date_list ">2025-02-16</div> <p class="sbhd"> <font class="red hidden"></font> <span class="sbhdbody hidden"></span> </p> <p class="desc">Shaquille O’Neal is staying with TNT Sports on a new contract worth more than US$15 million per year, Front Office Sports reported on Friday. The news means the cast of Inside the NBA is staying together even as TNT is set to license out the show to ESPN starting next season. TNT was the odd network out in the NBA’s recent TV rights negotiations, as NBC and Amazon joined previous rightsholder ESPN in inking deals for basketball games. That left TNT without a need for pregame and postgame NBA shows. In a trade with ESPN, TNT is licensing Inside the NBA to the</p> <h6 class="byline"></h6> </div> </a> </li> <li data-page="1"> <a class="tit" href="https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2025/02/19/2003832116" data-desc="P:8:MAC warns of PRC arrests, detentions"> <div class="dbox1ss3"> <div class="dnewsimg"><img src="https://www.taipeitimes.com/images/2025/02/19/thumbs/p01-250219-318.jpg" width="100%"></div> <h2 class="bf6">MAC warns of PRC arrests, detentions</h2> <div class="date_list ">2025-02-19</div> <p class="sbhd"> <font class="red ">AT RISK: </font> <span class="sbhdbody ">The council reiterated that people should seriously consider the necessity of visiting China, after Beijing passed 22 guidelines to punish ‘die-hard’ separatists</span> </p> <p class="desc">The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has since Jan. 1 last year received 65 petitions regarding Taiwanese who were interrogated or detained in China, MAC Minister Chiu Chui-cheng (邱垂正) said yesterday. Fifty-two either went missing or had their personal freedoms restricted, with some put in criminal detention, while 13 were interrogated and temporarily detained, he said in a radio interview. On June 21 last year, China announced 22 guidelines to punish “die-hard Taiwanese independence separatists,” allowing Chinese courts to try people in absentia. The guidelines are uncivilized and inhumane, allowing Beijing to seize assets and issue the death penalty, with no regard for potential</p> <h6 class="byline">By Chen Yu-fu and Hollie Younger </h6> </div> </a> </li>  <div id="ad-Native2" class="boxTitle ad pc web ad_mg_b ad_bd_b ad_pd_b" data-desc="廣告ad-Native2" style="text-align: center; display:none;"> <script> displayDFP('ad-Native2', 'pc'); </script> </div> <li data-page="1"> <a class="tit" href="https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2025/02/18/2003832057" data-desc="P:9:Lai pushes ‘non-red’ supply chain idea"> <div class="dbox1ss3"> <div class="dnewsimg"><img src="https://www.taipeitimes.com/images/2025/02/18/thumbs/p01-250218-pic1BB.jpg" width="100%"></div> <h2 class="bf6">Lai pushes ‘non-red’ supply chain idea</h2> <div class="date_list ">2025-02-18</div> <p class="sbhd"> <font class="red ">COOPERATION:</font> <span class="sbhdbody ">The president’s announcement about Taiwan aiming to increase its defense spending would help boost the nation’s deterrence, Mark Pottinger said</span> </p> <p class="desc">Taiwan hopes to strengthen cooperation with the US in critical technologies and innovations to jointly build a safe and resilient “non-red supply chain,” President William Lai (賴清德) said yesterday. Lai made the remarks at a meeting with former US deputy national security adviser Matt Pottinger and retired US rear admiral Mark Montgomery at the Presidential Office in Taipei. “Increased cooperation between authoritarian countries is posing risks and challenges to the geopolitical landscape and regional security,” Lai said. “Only by bolstering our defense capabilities can we demonstrate effective deterrence and maintain peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and around the</p> <h6 class="byline">By Lee I-chia</h6> </div> </a> </li>  <div id="ad-B3" class="boxTitle ad m mob ad_pd_b ad_bd_b ad_mg_b" data-desc="廣告ad-B3" style="text-align: center; display:none;"> <script> displayDFP('ad-B3', 'm'); </script> </div> <li data-page="1"> <a class="tit" href="https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2025/02/16/2003831951" data-desc="P:10:Official discusses US investment plans"> <div class="dbox1ss3"> <div class="dnewsimg"><img src="https://www.taipeitimes.com/images/2025/02/16/thumbs/p01-250216-investa.jpg" width="100%"></div> <h2 class="bf6">Official discusses US investment plans</h2> <div class="date_list ">2025-02-16</div> <p class="sbhd"> <font class="red ">RELATIONS: </font> <span class="sbhdbody ">The White House listed Lai’s investment pledges as ‘a few of the many victories from the past week’ for US President Donald Trump’s administration</span> </p> <p class="desc">The government would work to ensure that the nation’s investments in the US, especially in the semiconductor industry, serve the interests of both sides, a Taiwanese national security official said, speaking on condition of anonymity. 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The government would</p> <h6 class="byline">By Su Yung-yao</h6> </div> </a> </li> <li data-page="1"> <a class="tit" href="https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2025/02/14/2003831849" data-desc="P:11:Take a step back in time at the Taipei Railway Workshop"> <div class="dbox1ss3"> <div class="dnewsimg"><img src="https://www.taipeitimes.com/images/2025/02/14/thumbs/P12-250214-b.jpg" width="100%"></div> <h2 class="bf6">Take a step back in time at the Taipei Railway Workshop</h2> <div class="date_list ">2025-02-14</div> <p class="sbhd"> <font class="red hidden"></font> <span class="sbhdbody hidden"></span> </p> <p class="desc">For decades, Taiwan Railway trains were built and serviced at the Taipei Railway Workshop, originally built on a flat piece of land far from the city center. As the city grew up around it, however, space became limited, flooding became more commonplace and the noise and air pollution from the workshop started to affect more and more people. 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The Preparatory Office of National</p> <h6 class="byline">By Tyler Cottenie</h6> </div> </a> </li>  <div id="ad-Native3" class="boxTitle ad pc web ad_mg_b ad_bd_b ad_pd_b" data-desc="廣告ad-Native3" style="text-align: center; display:none;"> <script> displayDFP('ad-Native3', 'pc'); </script> </div> <li data-page="1"> <a class="tit" href="https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2025/02/17/2003832000" data-desc="P:12:Canadian Navy frigate transits Taiwan Strait"> <div class="dbox1ss3"> <div class="dnewsimg"><img src="https://www.taipeitimes.com/images/2025/02/17/thumbs/P01-250217-pic1BB.jpg" width="100%"></div> <h2 class="bf6">Canadian Navy frigate transits Taiwan Strait</h2> <div class="date_list ">2025-02-17</div> <p class="sbhd"> <font class="red hidden"></font> <span class="sbhdbody hidden"></span> </p> <p class="desc">The Canadian naval frigate HMCS Ottawa transited through the Taiwan Strait yesterday morning, days after two US ships also transited the Strait, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. It was the first time this year and the sixth time since Canada launched its Indo-Pacific Strategy in 2022 that Canadian warships have transited the Taiwan Strait, the ministry said in a news release, thanking Canada for taking concrete actions to safeguard freedom of navigation, peace and openness of the Strait. The action demonstrated Canada’s firm stance to maintain the Taiwan Strait’s legal status as international waters, and its determination to protect peace</p> <h6 class="byline">By Lee I-chia</h6> </div> </a> </li> <li data-page="1"> <a class="tit" href="https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2025/02/15/2003831906" data-desc="P:13:China opens recruitment for ‘planetary defense force’ amid fears of asteroid hitting Earth"> <div class="dbox1ss3"> <div class="dnewsimg"><img src="https://www.taipeitimes.com/images/2025/02/15/thumbs/P12-250215-301.jpg" width="100%"></div> <h2 class="bf6">China opens recruitment for ‘planetary defense force’ amid fears of asteroid hitting Earth</h2> <div class="date_list ">2025-02-15</div> <p class="sbhd"> <font class="red hidden"></font> <span class="sbhdbody hidden"></span> </p> <p class="desc">China has begun recruiting for a planetary defense force after risk assessments determined that an asteroid could conceivably hit Earth in 2032. 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At a news conference in Taipei following his first high-level national security meeting this year, Lai said the government would propose a special budget this year to increase the nation’s defense spending to more than 3 percent of GDP. “Taiwan must firmly safeguard its national sovereignty, strengthen its resolve for self-defense and bolster its defense capabilities,” he said. The president also vowed to double down on defense reforms and</p> <h6 class="byline"></h6> </div> </a> </li>  <div id="ad-B4" class="boxTitle ad m mob ad_pd_b ad_bd_b ad_mg_b" data-desc="廣告ad-B4" style="text-align: center; display:none;"> <script> displayDFP('ad-B4', 'm'); </script> </div> <li data-page="1"> <a class="tit" href="https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/sport/archives/2025/02/18/2003832063" data-desc="P:15:Inter denied top spot in Serie A by rivals Juve"> <div class="dbox1ss3"> <div class="dnewsimg"><img src="https://www.taipeitimes.com/images/2025/02/18/thumbs/P06-250218-306.jpg" width="100%"></div> <h2 class="bf6">Inter denied top spot in Serie A by rivals Juve</h2> <div class="date_list ">2025-02-18</div> <p class="sbhd"> <font class="red hidden"></font> <span class="sbhdbody hidden"></span> </p> <p class="desc">Juventus on Sunday stopped Inter from replacing SSC Napoli at the top of Serie A by beating their fierce rivals 1-0 and moving into the UEFA Champions League positions. Francisco Conceicao made sure that Napoli would stay two points ahead of reigning champions Inter by classily tucking home the winning goal 16 minutes before the end of an entertaining contest in Turin. Portugal attacker Conceicao netted his fourth goal of the season in all competitions after brilliant work from Randal Kolo Muani to give Juve a third straight league win. Juve are in fourth place on 46 points, ahead on goal-difference from SS</p> <h6 class="byline"></h6> </div> </a> </li> <li data-page="1"> <a class="tit" href="https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2025/02/14/2003831854" data-desc="P:16:KMT’s Chang charged with election interference"> <div class="dbox1ss3"> <div class="dnewsimg"><img src="https://www.taipeitimes.com/images/2025/02/14/thumbs/P01-250214-003.jpg" width="100%"></div> <h2 class="bf6">KMT’s Chang charged with election interference</h2> <div class="date_list ">2025-02-14</div> <p class="sbhd"> <font class="red ">‘UNITED FRONT’:</font> <span class="sbhdbody ">Chang Hsien-yao, a former KMT legislator, allegedly received instructions from China to organize a joint Terry Gou-Ko Wen-je presidential ticket</span> </p> <p class="desc">Prosecutors formally indicted Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) politician and former Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) deputy minister Chang Hsien-yao (張顯耀) on charges relating to interfering in Taiwan’s presidential election and allegedly taking instruction from the Chinese government. After a more than one-year investigation, the Kaohsiung Ciaotou District Prosecutors’ Office pressed charges against Chang for allegedly contravening the Anti-Infiltration Act (反滲透法) and the Presidential and Vice Presidential Election and Recall Act (總統副總統選舉罷免法), a statement said on Wednesday. As a former KMT legislator and current deputy director of the KMT’s Central Policy Committee, Chang had made several trips to China in 2023. 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Wang, 33, was catapulted into stardom for his role in the coming-of-age film Our Times (我的少女時代). Lately, he has been focusing on developing his entertainment career in China. The New Taipei District Prosecutors’ Office last month began investigating an organized crime group that is allegedly helping men dodge compulsory military service using falsified documents. Police in New Taipei City Yonghe Precinct at the end of last month arrested the main suspect,</p> <h6 class="byline">By Shelley Shan </h6> </div> </a> </li> <li data-page="1"> <a class="tit" href="https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2025/02/15/2003831910" data-desc="P:18:PLA drills may be ‘fig leaf’ to mask invasion: Paparo"> <div class="dbox1ss3"> <div class="dnewsimg"><img src="https://www.taipeitimes.com/images/2025/02/15/thumbs/p01-250215-320.jpg" width="100%"></div> <h2 class="bf6">PLA drills may be ‘fig leaf’ to mask invasion: Paparo</h2> <div class="date_list ">2025-02-15</div> <p class="sbhd"> <font class="red hidden"></font> <span class="sbhdbody hidden"></span> </p> <p class="desc">China’s military exercises around Taiwan have become so extensive they could be used as a “fig leaf” to mask an invasion, the Financial Times quoted the top US commander in the Indo-Pacific region as saying. 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