Taiwan prosecuting and anti-graft agencies on Friday brought in Ko Wen-je chairman of the Taiwan People Party TPP for questioning in a corruption ...
Taipei zoo’s giant panda Yuanyuan celebrates her 20th birthday
With politics set aside, well-wishers have gathered to wish Taipei zoo’s oldest giant panda a happy 20th birthday
Greater Taipei to add 1,500 electric bikes to YouBike network
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The greater Taipei area will introduce 1,500 electric-assisted bicycles to the YouBike network in 2024 ushering in a “new era of green commuting,” the mayors of Taipei and New Taipei said on Friday (Aug. 30).
Taiwan military says China lacks ability to invade, but has other options
China lacks the ability to "fully" invade Taiwan as it does not have the equipment, but is bringing on line advanced new weapons and has other options to threaten Taiwan, such as inspecting foreign ...
Invasion or blockade: How China plans to bring Taiwan under its control?
Taiwan's defence ministry reveals China lacks the capability for a full invasion of Taiwan but is refining military strategies and blockades. The repo
Taiwan Detects 25 Chinese Aircraft, Seven Vessels Around Its Territory
Taiwan had detected 13 Chinese PLA aircraft, along with eight PLAN vessels and two official ships around the country.
Taipei zoo’s veteran giant panda Yuanyuan celebrates her 20th birthday
With politics set aside, well-wishers have gathered to wish Taipei zoo’s oldest giant panda a happy 20th birthday.
Taiwan’s oldest panda celebrates 20th birthday
Taiwan’s oldest female panda Yuanyuan celebrated her 20th birthday Friday morning with dozens of her fans in Taipei Zoo.
China condemns support for Taiwan at Pacific leaders’ forum
NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga -- China's special envoy for the Pacific, Qian Bo, on Friday slammed a joint communique by Pacific Islands Forum leaders that affirmed support for Taiwan's participation in PIF ...
New Taipei Metro Circular Line peak-hour intervals to shorten starting Sept 2
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Peak-hour intervals between stations on the northern section, from New Taipei Industrial Park to Banqiao, of the New Taipei Circular Line will be shortened from 15 to 12 minutes starting Sept. 2, The New Taipei Metro Corporation said Thursday (Aug. 29).
Taiwan delivers protective equipment to Haiti security forces
Taiwan's embassy in Haiti on Thursday presented Haiti's national police and army with protective equipment such as helmets, tactical kneepads, eye protectors and bulletproof vests, to support their fight against powerful gangs.
No, these buildings didn’t crumble because of an earthquake in Taiwan
The video includes a shot of a building damaged in April in Hualien, Taiwan, in the biggest earthquake to hit the country in 25 years. But the rest of the footage appears to show controlled demolitions in China several years ago and a 2020 eruption in Indonesia, when Mount Sinabung spewed thousands of feet of ...
Prosecutors request the detention of Taipei councilor over alleged corruption
Prosecutors requested pretrial detention for Taipei City Councilor Angela Ying (應曉薇) of the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) and Core Pacific Group (威京集團) chairman Sheen Ching-jing (沈慶京) for their suspected involvement in bribery related to real-estate dealings.
Ancient people in Taiwan yanked healthy teeth from their mouths for ‘aesthetic expression’ and ‘tests of courage,’ study finds
For thousands of years, people in Taiwan pulled out healthy teeth. Now we know why they underwent this painful procedure.
China Warns Taiwan Independence is Greatest Threat to Regional Stability
Following tensions over independence, China's foreign minister warned Taiwan's independence poses the greatest threat to regional stability.
Little League World Series: Chinese Taipei tops Venezuela in international championship to advance to final
Chinese Taipei handily defeated Venezuela, 4-1, on Saturday in the international championship game to advance to the Little League World Series final on Sunday. The Asia-Pacific region winners held strong on defense and took advantage of Venezuela's mistakes to earn the win and a ticket to the LLWS championship game,