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Taiwan evacuates citizens from Israel, Iran amid war
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports closed airspace between Israel and Iran due to conflicts. Efforts are underway to assist Taiwanese citizens in the region.
2025/06/18 11:00
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Taiwan evacuates citizens from Israel as tensions rise
Rising tensions between Israel and Iran have led to airspace closures, affecting travelers. Taiwan’s MOFA helped 14 citizens leave Israel for Jordan. Nine remain in Iran.
2025/06/16 13:00
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Taiwan warns of high temperatures and poor air circulation
Taiwan faces soaring temperatures of 30-36°C (86-96.8°F) nationwide as air quality deteriorates in western regions. The Central Weather Administration warns of isolated thunderstorms in Taipei while Matsu travelers should monitor flights due to evening fog conditions. Eastern regions maintain good air quality while most populated areas experience conditions unhealthy for sensitive groups.
2025/05/15 10:00
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Taiwan braces for 38°C heat wave as air quality worsens
Taiwan faces a hot, sunny Tuesday with temperatures up to 35°C. Southeastern regions may hit 38°C. Expect scattered showers in Matsu. Stay updated on weather and air quality.
2025/04/22 10:00
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Taiwan braces for thunderstorms as frontal system nears
A frontal system will bring thunderstorms to Taiwan from Wednesday evening, with temperatures above 25°C. Expect rain and humidity until Friday. A second front arrives Saturday, causing more rain. Stay updated on weather changes, especially if traveling to Matsu or Kinmen.
2025/04/08 06:00
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Taiwan confirms no tour groups affected by Myanmar quake
Taiwan’s Tourism Administration confirms no tour groups were affected by Myanmar’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake. China Airlines reports normal operations but advises vigilance.
2025/03/28 17:21
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Taiwan sees sunny skies, isolated showers in Taitung
Taiwan’s weather on March 26 will be mostly sunny, with isolated showers in Taitung and Hengchun Peninsula. Expect a significant temperature difference between day and night. Air quality in northern Taiwan may be unhealthy due to pollutant accumulation. Stay informed and take precautions.
2025/03/26 10:56
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Strong winds to persist in Taiwan through Friday night
Unstable spring weather brings rain and cold to northern and eastern Taiwan, with strong winds and low visibility. Stay informed on weather updates and safety tips.
2025/03/06 10:17
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Taiwan evaluates reciprocal driving rights for Estonians
Taiwan considers offering short-term driving privileges to Estonian visitors after Estonia grants similar rights to Taiwanese drivers. Stay informed on travel updates.
2025/02/11 14:17
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Three Taiwanese detained in China, sparking concerns
Three Taiwanese I-Kuan Tao followers detained in China raise concerns over religious freedom. SEF seeks help from ARATS, but no response yet. Travel advisory is orange.
2024/12/04 14:10
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MAC calls for accurate info on China travel policies
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council highlights a 7.2-fold increase in Taiwanese travelers to China over mainland visitors to Taiwan. The council blames China’s policies for hindering tourism and urges travel agents to avoid misinformation.
2024/11/27 11:02
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Songshan Airport halts operations amid heavy rain advisory
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s weather as the CWA issues a heavy rain advisory, affecting flights at Songshan Airport. Stay informed on travel updates and safety tips.
2024/08/29 14:42
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Taiwan braces for high temperatures, CWA warns
Discover the latest weather update: Taiwan braces for high temperatures reaching up to 36 degrees Celsius in Taipei and Taitung. Stay informed on scattered showers, thunderstorms, and travel advisories due to Typhoon Shanshan’s impact on Japan.
2024/08/29 12:16
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Taiwan updates travel warnings amid African mpox outbreak
Discover the latest travel warnings issued by Taiwan’s MOFA for seven countries, including the Democratic Republic of the Congo, amid a rising mpox outbreak. Learn about the WHO’s emergency declaration and CDC advisories.
2024/08/20 16:12
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Flight delays expected as rain disrupts Taiwan airports
Discover the latest on the heavy rain advisory affecting 19 counties and cities in Taiwan, including flight delays at Taipei Songshan and Taichung Airports. Stay updated with the CAA’s travel advice.
2024/08/14 17:19
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Typhoons Ampil and Wukong pose no threat to Taiwan, CWA says
Discover the latest on Typhoon Ampil and Typhoon Wukong from the Central Weather Administration: positions, movements, and potential impacts on Taiwan and Japan.
2024/08/14 09:44
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China detains 66 Taiwanese since 2023, says security chief
Discover the risks for Taiwanese citizens traveling to China as National Security Bureau reports 66 detentions in the past year, emphasizing caution due to China’s new laws. Learn about the heightened travel advisories and who is most at risk.
2024/07/08 15:32
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Taiwan warns travelers against taking gold to Japan
Discover why Taiwan’s MOFA warns travelers against carrying valuable jewelry to Japan, following a gold necklace confiscation incident. Learn about Japan’s customs regulations and the reasons behind increased scrutiny.
2024/07/04 13:53
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Chinese tour group to visit Matsu despite travel warning
Discover how a Chinese tour group’s visit to Matsu, Taiwan, proceeds amid heightened travel advisories and political tensions between Taiwan and China. Learn more about the implications for cross-strait relations.
2024/06/28 11:08
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Taiwan braces for 35°C heat, afternoon thunderstorms
Discover the latest weather forecast for Taiwan, including a heatwave with temperatures reaching 35 degrees Celsius and potential thunderstorms. Stay informed on travel advisories for Matsu and Kinmen due to low visibility and the European model’s prediction of a tropical disturbance in the South China Sea.
2024/06/19 09:01
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Taiwan warns citizens of increased risks in Hong Kong travel
Discover the latest travel advisory for Taiwanese citizens visiting Hong Kong, including risks and safety tips due to new security laws. Learn about the Mainland Affairs Council’s guidance and emergency services.
2024/06/12 10:43
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Flu outbreak in Taiwan: Over 90,000 cases last week
The Taiwan CDC reports over 90,000 flu cases last week, with 22 severe cases and six deaths. Vaccination urged to reduce risk. Second pertussis case confirmed, highlighting rise in cases globally. Travelers advised to consider vaccination and wear masks in affected areas.
2024/04/02 18:11
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MOFA assists departure of 156 nationals from Israel
Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Joseph Wu announced the departure of 156 Taiwanese nationals from Israel while 147 chose to stay amid rising tensions. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has also escalated its travel advisory for Israel to "orange" following a recent attack by Hamas.
2023/10/17 17:24