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‘DEMOCRACY WILL PREVAIL’: You Si-kun and the House foreign affairs committee chair discussed bilateral ties, a tax agreement and expediting military sales to TaiwanStaff writer, with CNA, WASHINGTON

By Shelley Shan / Staff reporterTaiwan High Speed Rail Corp （THSRC） and Hitachi Toshiba Supreme Consortium in Tokyo yesterday signed a procurement contract for next-generation high-speed trains.

A Tunisian judge on Thursday freed two students arrested over a satirical song criticising the police, after President Kais Saied said their detention was "totally unacceptable" and called for their release, their lawyers said.

Staff writer, with CNAVice Minister of Foreign Affairs Alexander Yui （俞大?） congratulated Paraguayan president-elect Santiago Pena and invited him to visit Taiwan during a meeting in Asuncion, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said yesterday.

By Liu Tzu-hsuan / Staff reporterTaiwan’s 12 diplomatic allies that are UN members have called on the WHO to include Taiwan in the World Health Assembly （WHA） as an observer, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said yesterday, while eight other countries in a joint statement also voiced support for Taiwan’s inclusion.

Staff writer, with CNATokyo topped the list of most searched destinations for summer travel by people in Taiwan, Google Taiwan said in a statement yesterday, with Japan dominating the top 10.

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RARE OCCASION: Although Japan is seeking to bolster its supply chain, it is unusual for the top executives of the world’s major semiconductor firms to meet in one place/ Staff writer, with CNA

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SOLIDARITY ACT: An amendment includes new paragraphs calling on the US to ‘oppose any attempts by China to resolve Taiwan’s status by distorting language’By Liu Tzu-hsuan / Staff reporter