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The World Health Organization (WHO), with the Republic of China (ROC) 🇹🇼 as a major founding member, is a pilot in the significant improvement of global health in modern times. The declaration promoting the establishment of the World Health Organization was drafted by our countryman Szeming Sze.
The U.S. has imposed anti-dumping duties on R.O.C. manufacturers, reaching a world-record high of 98.44% in punitive tariffs. 'American Daddy' has slapped the DPP government's face until it’s more swollen than a pig's head.
In response to front-page allegations claiming she retired to avoid a transfer and 'squandered' a million dollars in taxpayer money while on a year-long leave, former Principal Hsu Hui-hsin issued a statement. She clarified that her leave was due to severe injuries and Thalassemia, as diagnosed by doctors and approved by the county government. She emphasized that even while on leave, she continued to secure resources and make personal donations for the school, ensuring its operations remained stable and successful.
This article warns the public that about 30% of shower gels on the market may contain preservatives like Paraben, which have been found in breast cancer tissues. Long-term use (over ten years) may increase the risk of breast cancer, especially for children. The article compares the chemical composition of shower gels and traditional hard soaps, advocating for the latter due to its simpler and safer ingredients.
This article reflects on the draft amendment to the 'Food Sanitation Management Act' awaiting its third reading in the Legislative Yuan. It focuses on the addition of life imprisonment, multi-million dollar fines, and penalties for 'adding unauthorized additives.' The author points out that while stricter regulations are good for food safety, overly vague definitions of additives might cause trouble for startups and legacy businesses with secret recipes. It calls on the government to strengthen guidance and monitoring simultaneously.
Since May, the people of Taiwan have been gripped by panic. Large food corporations, long trusted by the public, were found to be using 'clouding agents' contaminated with 'plasticizers'—an industrial chemical additive. This article explores the systemic failure behind the scandal.