New Taipei City Initiatives
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New Taipei City is offering a free AI practical career camp for young adults and hosting a free yoga event to celebrate International Yoga Day. The city is also upgrading flood prevention with an AI smart monitoring system. Meanwhile, the historic Cai Jinmu Residence faces a demolition threat.
New Taipei City Students Win 3 World Championships at Global Robot Olympiad
Students from New Taipei City have triumphed at the 2026 World Robot Olympiad held in Thailand, bringing home 3 world championships and a total of 7 prestigious awards. A delegation of 8 teams from four schools – Zhonggang Elementary School, Yuchai Elementary School, Yingge Elementary School, and Kang Chiao International School – competed against nearly 400 teams from around the globe. The young i…
Sidewalk Improvements in New Taipei City: Councilors Urge Urban Planning to Consider Ancillary Facilities Space
New Taipei City is pushing forward with its 'Utility Box Impact on Sidewalk Passageway Improvement Execution Plan,' aiming to complete 1,000 improvement projects ahead of schedule by September. The in…
New Taipei City improves pedestrian walkways by relocating utility boxes, targets 1,000 improvements
New Taipei City is undertaking a phased improvement of its pedestrian walkways, focusing on relocating utility boxes that impede accessibility. Since 2020, the city's Public Works Department has worke…
Bus Smashes Into Overhead Gantry in New Taipei City, Driver Cites Unfamiliarity with Road
A passenger bus in New Taipei City, Taiwan, collided with an overhead height restriction gantry, tearing off its roof and scattering debris. The incident occurred on Sugu Road and Sugu 6th Road in Wug…