The U.S. Federal Reserve has raised interest rates once more in a move closely watched in Taiwan for knock-on effects for the nation's economy. With elections coming up nationwide in a matter of weeks, candidates for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party have vowed to stamp out the influence of dirty money on local politics, while the opposition has hit back with accusations of hypocrisy. And experts from China have examined Taipei Zoo's ailing panda Tuan Tuan and given a more hopeful prognosis than expected. Also:
- Oslo Freedom Forum opens in Taipei
- The name "Taiwan" has been banned from the World Expo to be held in Osaka, Japan, in 2025
- Drinking cactus cocktails in Penghu
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