Taiwan has seized a huge shipment of kratom, a controlled substance in Taiwan, bound for the U.S. with an estimated value of over US$1 billion. China has levied new taxes on Taiwanese plastics, a move announced shortly after Taiwan's Vice President Lai Ching-te made a stopover in the U.S. on his way to Paraguay, a visit opposed by Beijing. And Joyce Tseng looks at China's new rules to regulate generative AI, seeking to balance the potential of the emerging technology with the government's need to control the flow of information. Also:
- Yujing Huang joins members of the Indian community in Taipei for a flag ceremony marking India's Independence Day.
- Sandy Chi meets Taiwan's top track athletes training for the upcoming Asian Games and next year's Olympics.
- Students at a university in eastern Taiwan are collecting and patching up old toys for the benefit of children in rural communities.
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