It will be hard for Taiwan to attend this year's World Health Organization annual assembly, and it hopes more countries will support its presence, the island's foreign minister said on Thursday after the United States pressed for an invite.
4 Dead After Dining At M’sian Kopitiam Chain In Taiwan Due To Bongkrek Acid Poisoning
The most recent victim had eaten kuey teow at the restaurant chain in mid-March. Follow us on Instagram , TikTok, and WhatsApp for the latest stories and breaking news.
[INTERVIEW] Taipei Dangdai revitalizes Taiwan’s art scene with collector-driven approach
At the time, it was Taiwan that emerged as a major hub for the region’s art trade, hosting the Asia headquarters of auction giants Sotheby’s and Christie’s. By the late 1990s, however, the art world ...
Motorcycle riders protest outside ministry in Taipei
Formosa Motorcycle Rights Association director Lo Yi (羅宜) said lawmakers should repeal various restrictions on motorcyclists stipulated in Article 99 of the Road and Traffic Safety Rules (道路交通安全規則), and should reform driver training to prevent unsafe driving practices that endanger motorcyclists.
Taipei Music Center Showcases the Transformation of Taiwanese Pop Music from a Regional Powerhouse to a Global Cultural Force at Seattle Exhibition
The Taipei Music Center (TMC) has launched "MUSIC, ISLAND, STORIES: TAIWAN CALLING!", its first overseas exhibition, at the University of Washington. The exhibit, which opened on April 24 and runs through May 28,
Street style trends at Taipei Fashion Week: Bubble soles and a pandemonium of prints
In Pictures From April 25 to 28, the Taiwanese fashion world and select visitors descended on the country’s capital for Taipei Fashion Week, where ...
Xi Jinping’s vast gold war chest will let him take Taiwan without a fight
Xi Jinping has benefited in many ways from Vladimir Putin’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, not least in his single most important personal goal: to go down in history as the Chinese leader who annexed Taiwan in defiance of the West. Xi has seen what Western ...
Sen. Mitt Romney says he is pleased the U.S. is sending more aid to Ukraine during hearing on Taiwan
Romney also questioned whether the U.S. is 'asleep at the wheel' when it comes to countering China's influence in parts of the world.
Taiwan’s economy is booming thanks to the AI craze
Taiwanese GDP rose by a better-than-expected 6.5% in the first three months of the year, in the fastest pace of expansion for nearly three years.
Taipei Fashion Week and beyond: 5 Emerging Taiwanese talents to know
In recent years, few Taiwanese designers have managed to capture the market on a global scale, yet the local industry is budding with emerging talent that is ...
New Taipei Fire Department mourns death of rescue dog
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A search and rescue dog, Mulan (木蘭), from the New Taipei City Fire Department, passed away recently after succumbing to cancer, leading to an outpouring of emotion from ...
Taiwan’s Economic Growth Beats Expectations in Strong Start to Year
Taiwan’s economy got off to a strong start this year, boosted by strong exports as global demand for electronics picks up, benefiting the producer of high-end chips.The island’s gross domestic product ...
Editorial: Taiwan policy must be a campaign issue
Taiwan policy should be a profound issue in the presidential race. But like many matters of actual substance, it’s subsumed by nonconsequential controversies or constant focus on former ...
Taiwan Economy Grows at Fastest Pace Since 2021 on Chip Boom
Taiwan’s economy expanded at the fastest pace in almost three years as global demand for artificial intelligence-related technologies fueled a boom in exports.
Temperatures in north Taiwan to drop by 10 C on May Day
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Rain brought by a weather front will cause daytime highs in north Taiwan to drop by 10 C on May Day (Wednesday, May 1), according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA).
Emotionalist rescue: The Blue hotel by Spheron
A vivid blue facade is the distinctive feature of this retrofitted hotel in the Taiwanese capital of Taipei, the colour arrived at from a gut feeling by architect Tszwai So ...