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Minister without portfolio named new Cabinet spokesman
02/18/2021 01:53 PM
Taiwan’s new Cabinet spokesperson Lo Ping-cheng. CNA file photo
Taipei, Feb. 18 (CNA) The Executive Yuan on Thursday named Minister without Portfolio Lo Ping-cheng (羅秉成) as the new Cabinet spokesman, three months after his predecessor resigned over a false comment he made that an award-winning restaurant was selling beef tainted with the animal feed additive ractopamine.
Lo will continue to serve concurrently as minister without portfolio in charge of overseeing interior affairs, judicial, national defense, diplomacy and social security issues, a post in which he has served since September 2017, according to the Executive Yuan.
Cabinet approves space development promotion act
02/18/2021 05:12 PM
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A rocket carrying the Formosat-7 lifts off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the United States June 25, 2019. CNA file photo
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Taipei, Feb. 18 (CNA) The Cabinet on Thursday approved a draft act regulating space-based activities and promoting the development of space-related industry.
The approval of the draft act on space development promotion, the first of its kind in Taiwan, highlights the country s ambition to keep up with international trends and usher in a new era for space technology development, Premier Su Tseng-chang (蘇貞昌) said at a Cabinet meeting.
Taipei, Feb. 18 (CNA) Taiwan's pork consumption, so far this year, has been largely unchanged from the same period of last year, despite the government's decision to allow imports of U.S. pork containing the feed additive ractopamine, Premier Su Tseng-chang (蘇貞昌) said Thursday.
Taipei, Feb. 18 (CNA) Taiwan's Cabinet on Thursday approved a draft act regulating space-based activities and promoting the development of space-related industries.