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President Tsai makes list of ‘25 most influential women’
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| President Tsai Ing-wen has made the Financial Times' 2021 list of the world's most influential women. This is her second year in a row being in the annual profile series. Tsai's profile was written by a former BBC reporter, who described her as "cool and resilient" in the face of challenges from China. In response, Tsai said she's not the one who is influencial, but Taiwan as a whole.
Who are the most influential women of the year? U.K.-based Financial Times has released a list of ...(more) |
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| | | | | Medigen wins international grant to conduct mixed-dose booster trial |  | Taiwanese biotech firm Medigen has won a US$2.3 million international grant to test its COVID-19 vaccine as a mixed-dose booster shot. The grant, which is worth more than NT$60 million, was awarded by a global initiative backed by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Medigen said it would recruit 960 fully vaccinated subjects in Taiwan for its upcoming trial.
Phase III tests for Medigen ..(more) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Chang Gung Memorial Hospital begins trial of mixed-dose boosters |  | Ahead of the Medigen trial, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital has begun its own trial on mixed-dose booster shots. It’s recruited 400 front-line medical staff and flight crew who are fully vaccinated with AstraZeneca. They will receive either a full dose of Moderna, a full dose of Pfizer, a full dose of Medigen, or a half dose of Moderna. Their antibody levels will be tested one month, six months, and ..(more) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Nine hospitals offer pioneering knee repair therapy |  | A new law has opened the door for cutting edge treatments for knee pain in Taiwan. The pioneering implant therapy known as ACI is now available, and could revolutionize care for people with joint problems. ACI involves grafting some of the patient's own cartilage cells into the damaged knee, to help it regenerate. The treatment can allow patients to return to normal activity with zero knee ..(more) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | AIT honors Taiwanese participants of AMVER ocean rescue alliance |  | The de facto American ambassador went to Kaohsiung on Friday, to honor Taiwanese ships that participated in an ocean rescue alliance sponsored by the U.S. Coast Guard. The AMVER program, which stands for Automated Mutual-Assistance Vessel Rescue, is an alliance of commercial ships that volunteer to help people in distress at sea. Last year, 47 vessels from seven Taiwanese shipping and fishing ..(more) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Pingtung celebrates Czech culture in 5-day festival |  | Pingtung is playing host to a five-day festival celebrating the Czech Republic. From Dec. 1 to 5, there are music concerts, movie screenings, and other cultural events that give locals a chance to experience Czech culture. The event is organized by the Czech Economic and Cultural Office in Taipei in collaboration with the Pingtung County government.
Indigenous residents of Pingtung ..(more) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Taiwan premiere for award-winning documentary ‘Searching for Taromak’ |  | An award-winning documentary about Indigenous life in Taitung has finally made its Taiwan premiere, after winning accolades in Europe and America. "Searching for Taromak: Land of Warriors" closed the Taiwan Film Festival Berlin earlier this year, and won Best Documentary Feature at the New York Film Awards. Now tribal leaders and educators are planning to bring the film into local schools, to ..(more) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Virtual reality system trains users in fire safety skills |  | A virtual reality team at National Taiwan Normal University has created a new way to learn fire safety skills. Their VR training system helps users practice ways to respond to fires, training skills that could help save lives. Since a tragic fire in Kaohsiung in October, which was Taiwan's deadliest fire in decades, the need for fire safety skills is once more in focus.
The sounds of ..(more) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Tai Tzu-ying named BWF Female Player of the Year, Lee-Wang pair nabs ‘Most Improved’ | | The winners are out for the Badminton World Federation's Player of the Year awards. Powerhouse duo Lee Yang and Wang Chil-lin 奇林 missed out on Pair of the Year, an award introduced just this year. But their stunning performance at the Tokyo Olympics didn't go unnoticed, as they were crowned Most Improved Players of the Year. The 2021 Female Player of the Year is Taiwan's own Tai Tzu-ying, who ..(more) | | | | | | | | |
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| Regarding mix-and-matched booster shots – sometimes when you use the original vaccine, for instance an mRNA or adenovirus vaccine, you may not see the expected effect. |
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