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Taiwan faces summer heat wave with afternoon storm risks
Meteorologist Wu Derong forecasts hot weather in Taiwan from June 9-11, with possible afternoon thunderstorms in mountains. Expect scattered showers in the east on June 10-11.
2025/06/09 10:00
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Taiwan Athletics Open draws 670 athletes from 17 nations
The 2025 Taiwan International Athletics Open starts June 7 at Taipei Municipal Stadium, featuring over 670 athletes from 17 countries. Watch Anita Wlodarczyk and local talents like Yu Ya-chien compete.
2025/06/07 09:00
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Taiwan launches immersive ocean exhibition with Jane Goodall
The National Museum of Marine Science and Technology in Taipei launched "The Ocean Will" exhibition, featuring Dr. Jane Goodall. It focuses on climate change and ocean sustainability with immersive displays.
2025/06/07 08:00
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Taiwan absent from U.S. readout of Trump-Xi phone call
U.S. President Trump and Chinese President Xi discussed trade and fentanyl, omitting Taiwan. Taiwan supports dialogue and aims to maintain U.S. ties for regional peace.
2025/06/07 07:00
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Taiwan basketball league announces season’s top performers
The Taiwan Professional Basketball League announced its All-TPBL First and Second Teams for the 2024-25 season, highlighting standout players from the New Taipei Kings and Formosa Dreamers.
2025/06/07 06:00
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Taiwan-China dialogue body calls for new approach to peace
Wu Feng-shan, SEF chairman, urges Beijing to stop military provocations and divisive efforts against Taiwan. He calls for cooperation and a fresh perspective for peace.
2025/06/06 23:00
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Taiwan’s Pegatron finds workaround to China rare earth ban
Pegatron CEO Teng Kuo-yen announced the company has tackled China’s rare earth export restrictions by redesigning products and sourcing alternatives, ensuring stability in the electronics industry.
2025/06/06 22:00
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Taiwan showcases climate goals at Caribbean islands summit
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs led a delegation to the Global Sustainable Islands Summit in Saint Kitts and Nevis, showcasing Taiwan’s net-zero commitment.
2025/06/06 21:00
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Delta, Jane Goodall team up for coral restoration in Taiwan
Delta Electronics Foundation partners with the Jane Goodall Institute and Taiwan’s marine museum to boost coral reef restoration education. Dr. Jane Goodall visits Keelung, planting a coral seedling and promoting conservation efforts.
2025/06/06 19:00
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Taiwan-Japan lunar probe fails but collects vital data
Resilience, a lunar lander by ispace, lost contact during its landing attempt, marking Taiwan’s first international lunar mission. Despite the setback, valuable data was collected.
2025/06/06 17:23
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Railway food culture celebrated in 4-day Taiwan event
Discover the 10th Formosa Railroad Bento Festival at Taipei Main Station, featuring innovative bento options from THSRC and Taiwan Railway Corp. through June 9.
2025/06/06 17:06
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Taiwan launches new land certification for biodiversity
Taiwan’s Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency launched a program to boost biodiversity without restricting land use. It aims to protect 38% of land by 2030.
2025/06/06 17:05
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Taiwan baseball icon to throw first pitch at Twins game
Taiwanese baseball legend Chang Tai-shan will throw the ceremonial first pitch at the Minnesota Twins’ first Taiwanese Heritage Night on Sept. 19, celebrating culture and sports.
2025/06/06 17:00
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First typhoon of season may approach Taiwan by June 11: CWA
Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration warns of Typhoon Butterfly forming June 6. Expect cloudy skies, thunderstorms, and increased rain in the north and east by June 11. Stay updated on weather changes.
2025/06/06 16:49
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Jolin Tsai unveils new MV album Pleasure on YouTube
Jolin Tsai’s new album "Pleasure" debuts with a music video on YouTube, showcasing her as "Goddess Zeus." Filmed in L.A., it features stunning visuals and dance.
2025/06/06 16:00
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AWS adds Taiwan to global cloud infrastructure network
Amazon launches AWS infrastructure region in Taiwan, enhancing cloud services for developers and enterprises. This $5 billion investment boosts local data storage and innovation.
2025/06/06 15:00
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Former Taiwan president heads to China as party stays home
Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou will attend the Straits Forum in China on June 15. The KMT won’t send vice chairman-level reps due to a recall period.
2025/06/06 14:00
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Banking scion posts US$5M bail for 3-day China visit
The Taipei District Court allows Jeffrey Koo Jr. to travel to China for baseball meetings after posting NT$150 million bail. Koo faces a prison sentence for banking violations.
2025/06/06 13:00
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US Treasury keeps Taiwan on currency monitoring list
The U.S. Treasury’s report finds no major trade partners manipulated currency rates against the dollar. Taiwan, China, Japan, and others remain on the monitoring list.
2025/06/06 11:00
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Warm seas fuel typhoon threat approaching Taiwan
Meteorologist Lin De-en announced that Typhoon Butterfly may approach Taiwan, bringing rain. The European model predicts a monsoon trough, increasing typhoon formation chances.
2025/06/06 10:00
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Taiwan stock market resilient despite trade tensions
Cathay Asia’s chairman is optimistic about Taiwan’s stock market, citing strong AI demand and U.S. cloud investments. He discusses tariffs, currency impacts, and TSMC’s growth.
2025/06/05 21:00
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Taiwan fines Meta, demands stronger anti-scam measures
Premier Cho Jung-tai urges online platforms to self-regulate amid rising scam amounts. MODA fines Meta NT$1 million for ad disclosure issues. Authorities intensify anti-fraud efforts.
2025/06/05 20:00
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Anti-fraud efforts save millions in Taiwan’s largest city
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih announced nearly NT$500 million in scam interceptions, urging comprehensive measures. Efforts focus on crime prevention, elder abuse, and food safety.
2025/06/05 19:00
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Taiwan special forces soldier nearly drowns during training
A 24-year-old Army corporal nearly drowned during training with the Sea Dragon Frogmen in Taiwan. Quick action by instructors saved him. He is stable and under examination. The military is reviewing safety protocols to prevent future incidents.
2025/06/05 18:10
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TSMC cuts carbon footprint with airline fuel partnership
China Airlines and TSMC partner to use sustainable aviation fuel, aiming to cut over 1,000 tons of carbon emissions annually. This marks Taiwan’s first such collaboration.
2025/06/05 17:00