Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Saturday offered her congratulations to the Taiwanese drag queen Nymphia Wind for winning RuPaul’s Drag Race, the first person from East Asia to take the crown.
Letters from readers: Love of football, Hong Kong’s waste-charging scheme and travels to Taiwan
This week, pupils talk about learning lessons from losing games, the city’s plan to reduce waste and visits to exciting new places.
Taiwan says new Chinese air routes threaten Taiwanese islands’ flight safety
Taiwan said on Friday China's decision to open new air routes that run close to two Taiwanese-controlled islands was a flight safety risk taken without consultation, and said it would demand any aircraft using them be asked to turn around.
Innolux to unveil industry-first color conversion MicroLED display at Touch Taiwan 2024
Taiwan's major panel specialist Innolux is poised to wow the audiences at the upcoming Touch Taiwan 2024 by showcasing the industry's first color conversion MicroLED display technology alongside other pioneering MicroLED innovations and applications.
Taiwan’s search dog wins hearts as it rescues earthquake victims
Roger, an eight-year-old Labrador, has been helpful in searching for survivors and victims after the magnitude-7.4 quake that struck the island.
Taipei looking into land cases under Ko’s tenure: mayor
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) yesterday said the City’s Department of Government Ethics is looking into two land development cases approved under former Taipei mayor Ko Wen-je’s (柯文哲) ...
China’s scenarios for invading Taiwan could be altered following Iran’s failed attack on Israel, report says
Iran launched more than 300 drones and missiles at Israel last week, but Israel and its allies were able to shoot down most of the munitions.
House approves aid bills for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
The fourth bill would allow the sale of frozen assets of Russian oligarchs to help fund future aid to Ukraine, potentially force the sale of TikTok and authorize stricter sanctions on Russia, China and Iran. The House approved the fourth bill Saturday in a 360 to 58 vote.
2 reasons the smartest investors are watching this stock, dubbed the “Amazon of Korea”
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Down but Far From Out: 3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever
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Burmese community celebrates Buddha’s birthday, New Year in New Taipei
The Burmese community based around Huaxin Street in New Taipei’s Zhonghe District organized the annual street party and water fight in celebration of the Buddha’s birthday, which also marks the New Year in Myanmar.
Taipei MRT passenger’s power bank fills train with smoke
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A passenger on the Taipei MRT accidentally caused panic on Saturday (April 20) when their mobile power bank overheated and filled a train carriage with smoke.
Taipei’s defence ministry said it had detected 21 Chinese military aircraft around the self-ruled island since 8:15 am (0015 GMT) on Saturday, a month before Taiwan’s …
Taipei's defence ministry said it had detected 21 Chinese military aircraft around the self-ruled island since 8:15 am (0015 GMT) on Saturday, a month before Taiwan's inauguration of incoming president Lai Ching-te.
Taiwan detects 21 Chinese military aircraft, 7 naval ships in its territory
In response, Taiwan sent aircraft and naval ships and deployed air defence missile systems to monitor the PLA activity, reports say ...
Taiwan to exercise its air traffic control rights amid China’s unilateral flight path announcement: Report
Taiwan will continue to exercise its right to control air traffic around its airspace after China unilaterally launched two flight paths in the Taiwan Strait, Central News Agency (CNA) reported, citing a national security source.
US House passes US$95 billion in aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
The US House passed US$61 billion in fresh aid for Ukraine on Saturday (Apr 20), ending a six-month political impasse during which Kyiv’s stockpiles dwindled in its war against Russia. Read more at ...