According to Taiwan's Central News Agency, the six crew members were aboard the vessel, including the captain and five migrant workers.
What’s it like to cycle 1,000km around Taiwan? Highs, lows and a satisfied glow at the end
For two cycling novices, attractive scenery and the kindness of strangers make up for the nerve-racking traffic, steep hills and bad weather on a multi-day trip around Taiwan by bicycle.
Taipei Struggles To Rebuild Old Housing – TaiwanPlus News
A Taipei apartment block will be the first to be rebuilt under an urban renewal program. But with 70% of the city's housing units over 30 years old, the city has a long road ahead.
Taipei MRT Brown Line closes for 45 minutes due to abnormality
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Following a thunderstorm on Tuesday afternoon (July 2), the Taipei MRT Brown line partially suspended operations for 45 minutes due to a signal abnormality. The disruptions ...
Taipei offering six free health tests for residents
Until Oct. 31, or until all the slots are filled, city residents aged 40 to 64 who received the HPA’s health exam at Taipei City Hospital’s branches (excluding the Songde branch) would be eligible for ...
The Looming Crisis in the Taiwan Strait
Lai also marked the 400th anniversary of the Dutch invasion of Tainan, a city in southern Taiwan, as a positive moment that ... Fellow for Asian Security and Director of the China Power Project at the ...
New traditional Chinese LLM beats GPT-4o
The new LLM is the result of 350,000 GPU hours and 1,285 working hours by 31 engineers, Project TAME leader and Pegatron associate vice president of AI development Andrew Hsiao (蕭安助) said. Its two ...
Taiwan Is Beijing’s Real Target in the South China Sea
China sees the Philippines as taking a hard turn toward the US under the Marcos administration. The annual Balikatan joint military exercises held in April further cemented that view. The drills took ...
2024 Taipei International Dragon Boat Championships
Taipei International Dragon Boat Championships showcased a breathtaking blend of Taipei’s modern cityscape, riverside development, and rich tradition of dragon boat racing. Upon landing at Taoyuan ...
A Ride Through Taipei
World cities seen through taxi windows and conversations with the drivers. This time in Taipei, a city of high-rises and temples, the old and the new.
Homes Threatened, Evacuations Called After Heavy Rains in New Taipei – TaiwanPlus News
Heavy rains have caused flooding and a mudslide in New Taipei. Windy with times of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 90s and lows in the mid 60s.
Taiwan’s new ‘carrier killer’ ships are ready to boost island’s asymmetric war plan
Tuo Jiang-class corvettes, with stealth technology and anti-ship and anti-aircraft missiles, to be commissioned amid rise in PLA threats.
What happens to AI progress if China invades Taiwan? A chat with ‘Chip War’ expert Chris Miller.
He says chip designers such as Nvidia are in a precarious position — even as they're on top of the world.
What Taiwan is learning from the war in Ukraine
For the Taiwanese public, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has revealed the dangers at their own doorstep, said Taiwan’s de facto ambassador in Washington.
Taiwan tops Asia’s best-performing stock markets so far in 2024 — Japan is No. 2
Optimism in AI drove up Taiwan's stock market in the first half of 2024, making it the top performing market in Asia-Pacific so far this year. The stock markets in Thailand and Indonesia were the ...
Google buys stake in Taiwan solar power firm owned by BlackRock
Google said it has taken a stake in Taiwan's New Green Power and could buy up to 300 megawatts of renewable energy from the BlackRock fund-owned firm to help cut its carbon emissions and those of ...