The three main candidates for Taiwan's 2024 presidential elections have all weighed in on the thorny topic of how they would approach relations with China if elected. European and Taiwanese officials have attended the EU-Taiwan Gender Equality Forum in Taipei to push for progressive policy on gender and LGBTQ issues. And as Taiwan moves toward becoming a super-aged society, long-term care solutions are needed for the country's hundreds of thousands of people with disabilities currently cared for by their aging parents. Also:
- Will a new government in Thailand lead to a renewed ban on cannabis, which was decriminalized in the country only last year? TaiwanPlus takes an in-depth look.
- People who work for semiconductor companies earn the biggest salaries in Taiwan, according to a new report from the Taiwan Stock Exchange.
- Louise Watt reports on how foreign permanent residents of Taiwan are unable to access disability services if they become ill, even though they may have lived in the country for decades.