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Berlin, Dec. 12 (CNA) Germany's Federal Minister of Education and Research Bettina Stark-Watzinger is scheduled to visit Taiwan next year, which would be the first time in 26 years that Taiwan will receive a visiting German ministerial-level official.

Staff writer, with CNA, BERLINGerman Minister of Education and Research Bettina Stark-Watzinger is scheduled to visit Taiwan next year, which would be the first time in 26 years that Taiwan is to host a visiting German ministerial-level official.

MAKING PROGRESS: France would be choosing experts to be stationed at the National Human Rights Commission to help it implement important tasks, the president saidBy Lee I-chia / Staff reporter

Taipei, Dec. 7 (CNA) Taiwan has an important role in global supply chains, and worldwide trends suggest that local businesses would be able to greatly improve their competitiveness if they stepped up efforts to protect the basic human rights of migrant workers, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Taiwan, Chairperson Chen Chu (陳菊) said on Wednesday.

GROWING CONCERNS: New situations are presenting unique rights issues, including a larger elderly population and the freedoms of people infected with COVID-19By Jake Chung / Staff writer, with CNA

WARMING RELATIONS: A succession of visits to Taipei by German lawmakers has boosted ties, as the science minister heads to France and Germany to discuss tradeBy Yang Cheng-yu and Liu Tzu-hsuan / Staff reporter, with staff writer

At a museum dedicated to Taiwan’s not-so-distant authoritarian past, Taiwanese see China’s present, and a dark vision of one possible future under autocratic rule.

Taipei, Oct. 25 (CNA) A visiting German lawmaker has called for a moratorium on executions in Taiwan, saying that a bolder approach is needed to erode overwhelming public support for the death penalty.

Taipei, Oct. 24 (CNA) The leader of a visiting delegation of German lawmakers reiterated his country's opposition to any nonpeaceful or unilateral changes to the Taiwan-China status quo, during a meeting with President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) in Taipei Monday.