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TSMC’s earthquake experiences demonstrate that real resilience requires more than rapid recovery. Governance, engineering safeguards, disciplined BCM, and adaptive insurance all matter—when balanced with employee safety and long-term operational stability.
Design elements are expected to feature pedestrian platforms connecting station facilities, landscaped open space including a sunken garden, and buildings incorporating smart management systems.
The Kaohsiung Times continues its serialization of John Ross’s Taiwan in 100 Books with the second half of Chapter Two, which examines the end of Dutch rule on Formosa.
Taipower faces growing pressure to balance power stability with decarbonization, particularly as electricity demand from AI data centers continues to increase.
Visitors begin by collecting an “energy challenge card” and earn points through hands-on activities comparing electricity use among common home appliances such as refrigerators and air conditioners. QR-code simulations allow participants to “shop” for appliances while learning to read energy efficiency labels.
During the grave relocation process, rumors circulated after excavation machinery temporarily stalled, prompting speculation of supernatural interference. City officials attributed the incident to mechanical overheating but, respecting local custom, still carried out traditional rites to ensure the project proceeded smoothly.
According to transport authorities, seniors account for roughly 40 percent of traffic-related deaths in Kaohsiung, making them among the city’s most vulnerable road users.
By RK Shih/Staff -Image via UpMedia shows the three candidates, Hsu Chih-chieh (許智傑), Chiu Yi-ying (邱議瑩), and Lai Jui-lung (賴瑞隆), currently seen as the most probable potential victors for the nomination. KAOHSIUNG — With just weeks remaining before the Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) official polling, the party’s Kaohsiung mayoral primary remains effectively deadlocked, with Legislator Lai Jui-lung (賴瑞隆) holding a narrow and inconsistent lead over Hsu Chih-chieh (許智傑) and Chiu Yi-ying (邱議瑩). A recent Newtalk survey found Lai slightly ahead in hypothetical matchups against Kuomintang (KMT) legislator Ko Chih-en (柯志恩), though margins among the three DPP contenders fell within the…
Kaohsiung is moving to a “producer pays” system for food waste, charging businesses and institutions that haul scraps to designated sites at three city incinerators. City officials say the plan helps cover long-term treatment costs and aligns with Taiwan’s shift away from feeding kitchen waste to pigs.<
Many question if Kaohsiung’s 2026 annual cap (NT$1,200) is too low to meaningfully promote “active aging,” especially when compared with higher monthly schemes in other Taiwanese municipalities.