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Participants wearing motorcycle helmets get sprayed with firecrackers during the 'Beehive Firecrackers' festival in the Yanshui district in Tainan, Taiwan. REUTERS/Ann Wang ... ( read original story ...)

A former submarine warfare officer warns two missile types will not be delivered in sufficient numbers under current U.S. procurements plans to defeat any attempted landing operation by China’s People ... ( read original story ...)

People wear face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus view lanterns hanging for Lantern Festival, marking the end to the Chinese lunar New Year celebrations in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, Feb, ... ( read original story ...)

The fuse was lit. Dozens of helmeted worshippers and adrenaline seekers stood stoic if they could, or ran from the flaming projectiles and paper shrapnel, the thousands of explosions ringing ears a ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen called on people to eat more pineapples to help farmers on Friday, saying Taiwan had been "ambushed" by a ban on the fruit by neighbouring long-time rival China which ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei slammed a sudden Chinese ban on Taiwanese pineapples, describing the move on Friday as "economic intimidation" and likening it to recent tariffs Beijing slapped on Australian wine. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan could begin administering its home-made COVID-19 vaccines as early as July, the health minister said on Friday, with the island still awaiting the arrival of imported vaccines to begin its ... ( read original story ...)

Around $800,000 will be used to create a program on “Taiwan in the World” and $1.2 million is earmarked to “establish a Taiwan Studies Endowment Fund”. “The Taiwan in the World program will cover ... ( read original story ...)

It's probably time for Taiwan to start considering a change in strategy away from relying on technological superiority. ( read original story ...)

The U.S. Navy's 7th fleet said Wednesday that "the ship's transit through the Taiwan Strait demonstrates the U.S. commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific." ... ( read original story ...)

CP學英文】根據Taipei Walker報導，不論是下班飯後漫步放空，還是周末假日遛小朋友、毛小孩到此處感受都市中的小清新感，「大安森林公園」是許多台北人放空的首選地。而一年一度的「台北杜鵑花季」也預計在3/14白色情人節當天登場，並在現場特別以策展方式建造「杜鵑冶園」打造台北人全新秘境。 Whether you want to take a stroll after work or take ... ( read original story ...)

The daytime high temperature on Friday dropped to about 24 degrees Celcius in northern Taiwan while and the temperature ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan has denied prominent Hong Kong film producer and entertainment mogul Charles Heung Wah-keung and his son visas to live there, citing national security concerns. Heung is known for founding ... ( read original story ...)

The film “Taipei Suicide Story,” a drama about a “suicide hotel” in Taiwan, has won the top prize from the 2021 Slamdance Film Festival. The film, written and directed by KEFF, won the Narrative Grand ... ( read original story ...)

Washington reacted forcefully and nearly with war over nearby missiles in Cuba. What makes anyone think Beijing would not do similar over missiles in Taiwan? In 1962, the United States and the Soviet ... ( read original story ...)

The drama is about a receptionist at a suicide hotel in Taipei who forms a friendship over the course of one night with a guest who can’t decide if she wants to live or die. The pic, which was ... ( read original story ...)