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Cross-Strait Diplomacy: China urged citizens to evacuate Eswatini, Taiwan’s last African diplomatic partner, citing “rampant” telecom fraud and online gambling risks, while Beijing framed the move as a routine consular safety measure. Public Health & Food Safety: Chiayi City ordered a sesame oil maker to halt operations after benzo[a]pyrene levels exceeded Taiwan’s legal limit, triggering broader recall actions. Disaster Impact: Taiwan’s Ministry of Agriculture tallied about NT$108 million in agricultural losses from a week of torrential downpours, with papayas hit hardest; relief and low-interest recovery loans are available in multiple southern counties. Local Infrastructure: Kaohsiung’s new international airport terminal is slated for completion by 2040, aiming to lift capacity from 10 million to 16.5 million passengers annually. Legislative & Defense Tech: Taiwan’s drone funding and procurement bills remain contested in the legislature, as Vice President Hsiao pushes drone defense as key to deterring China. International Culture: After a weekslong dispute, South Korea’s Gwangju Biennale agreed to allow Taiwan to use the name “Taiwan Pavilion,” ending a standoff over alleged censorship pressures. Agriculture & Trade Controls: Kinmen suspended pork shipments after African swine fever was found in a drifting pig carcass, expanding the ban to pork and processed products. Education & Soft Power: Taiwan’s Education Ministry hosted European officials for a Taiwan Studies program, including visits tied to the semiconductor and AI-in-schools push.

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