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Taiwanese pitcher Hsu Jo Hsi enters Japan’s baseball league
Pitcher Hsu Jo Hsi joins the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, wearing the No. 18 jersey, symbolizing an ace. Known for his fastball, Hsu is set for the 2026 WBC.
2025/12/26 14:46
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Hsu Jo-hsi to join Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in 2026
Pitcher Hsu Jo-hsi joins the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks for the 2026 season, marking his debut in Japan’s pro baseball league. This move highlights Taiwanese talent on the global stage.
2025/12/23 09:00
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Wei Chuan Dragons star moves to Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Taiwan baseball star Hsu Jo-hsi joins Japan’s Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks with a three-year contract over 1.5 billion yen. This move marks a major career and financial leap.
2025/12/01 21:00
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Discord bomb threats prompt Taipei police action
Taipei police investigate bomb threats at schools after a Discord post. Police Chief Li Hsi-he assures safety measures are in place. Public urged to report threats.
2025/11/20 18:05
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Hsu Jo-hsi to negotiate with Orix Buffaloes today
Hsu Jo-hsi, a pitcher from Wei Chuan Dragons, is attracting interest from American and Japanese teams. He will negotiate with the Orix Buffaloes on Nov. 7.
2025/11/07 15:20
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Civilian-led wargame examines future Taiwan Strait conflict
The Taipei School of Economics and Political Science Foundation launched the Taiwan Defense TTX, a wargame with retired generals from Taiwan, the U.S., and Japan. The event, organized by Chair Huang Huang-hsiung and retired admiral Lee Hsi-min, aims to address Taiwan’s defense issues amid China’s military threats. Participants include former U.S. military leaders, and the exercise evaluates Taiwan’s 2030 military strategies.
2025/06/10 16:50
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Military experts to analyze China threat in Taipei exercise
The Taipei School of Economics and Political Science Foundation will host a Taiwan Strait defense war game on June 10-11 at National Chengchi University. The event, led by Huang Huang-hsiung and Lee Hsi-ming, will feature high-ranking military officials to explore conflict scenarios and security strategies.
2025/06/09 12:00
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港股收盤/恒生指數噴跌逾3000點!慘刷「單日最大跌幅」
【恒生指數/恆生指數/恒指/恆指/HSI/Hang Seng Index/港股】貿易戰升溫。美國總統川普於上週三(2日)宣布對所有貿易伙伴開徵「對等關稅」,中國則於週五(4日)宣布反制措施,對所有來自美國商品同樣加徵34%。受到貿易戰升溫拖累下,環球股市自上週四(3日)全面下挫,今早亞太區股市延續跌勢,其中日本股市曾瀉約3,000點,失守31000點關口。投資者將資金泊入具避險功能的債市,美國10年期國債孳息率下試3.9厘。不過金價及油價卻下挫,現貨金跌穿3,000美元,紐約期油亦跌穿60美元。
2025/04/07 16:59
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"Miss Saigon" tour begins in Taiwan, captivating audiences
Hsi-kung Hsiao-chieh captivates Taiwan audiences. Musical explores love and war’s harsh realities. Iconic scenes include helicopter and Cadillac. Tour spans Taichung, Tainan, and Taipei till July 7.
2024/06/07 10:46
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Taipei police department welcomes new commissioner
Discover the latest leadership change at the Taipei City Police Department with Commissioner Li Hsi-ho taking charge. Mayor Chiang Wan-an emphasizes traffic safety and crime prevention for 2024. Learn more about their plans for a safer Taipei.
2024/06/06 17:58
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Legislative Yuan speaker denies meddling in KMT affairs
Discover how Legislative Yuan Speaker Han Kuo-yu addresses rumors of political interference and emphasizes his commitment to neutrality in Taiwan’s political landscape.
2024/06/05 09:34
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Wu Kang-jen vies for 42nd Hong Kong Film Awards
Wu K’ang-jen, recent Golden Horse Best Actor winner, nominated for Best Supporting Actor at 42nd Hong Kong Film Awards for role in "Fei Wo Yüeh Yüeh". "A-pang A-ti" competes for Best Asian Chinese Film against "Chu Ma She Ko Ko", "Chia Wo Ssu Ti Shih T’i", "Man Chiang Hung" and "Pu Shou Tu Hsi".
2024/04/11 17:28
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Stunning ’Taiwan Totem’ amazes visitors in Hualien
Explore "Taiwan Totem," a stunning creation amidst canola fields and the iconic Kecheng Iron Bridge in Yuli Township, Taiwan. Join the Lunar New Year festivities in this picturesque setting.
2024/02/11 08:00
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Taiwan gymnasts eye Olympic glory at Paris summer games
Taiwan’s gymnastics team coach, Lin Yu-hsin, expressed confidence in the medal prospects of Tang Chia-hung and Olympic silver medalist Lee Chih-kai for the upcoming Paris Summer Olympics. The Taiwanese gymnasts recently visited the Accor Arena, the recognized gymnastics venue, and Lin confirmed that the warm-up venue adheres to global standards. Although no Taiwanese athlete has secured qualification yet, Lin believes that Lee’s performance in pommel horse, Tang’s performance in horizontal bar, and Lin Kuan-yi’s performance in rings could earn them a place in the Olympics and potentially podium finishes. The Accor Arena has hosted various sports events since 1984 and underwent recent renovations. Taiwan plans to send six participants, including Lee Chih-kai, Hsiao Yu-jan, Tang Chia-hung, Hung Yuan-hsi, Lin Kuan-yi, and Tseng Wei-sheng. Lin emphasized the importance of sending strong individual contestants focused on health to secure points. Lee Chih-kai and Tang Chia-hung, both recognized for their skilled performances and reputation, are expected to easily qualify due to their prime age.
2024/01/17 10:23
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新北檢聯手美國國土安全部 逮詐騙廣告網站工程師、系統商
日前新北地檢署偵辦竹聯幫明仁會徐姓成員涉假投資詐欺機房案件,循線向上追查,透國美國國土安全部門(Homeland security investigation,HSI)協助,查獲與該詐騙機房配合的廖姓廣告商、洪姓系統商及購置美國godaddy平台網域架設的吳姓工程師到案,查扣200多萬元及名牌服飾配件,其中洪、吳男遭聲押禁見獲准。
2023/12/18 12:24
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BCC says news coverage unbiased, despite KMT ties
Taipei-based Broadcasting Corporation of China (BCC) has assured the National Communications Commission (NCC) that its news coverage remains unaffected by upper management, despite concerns raised about potential media bias. BCC’s chairman and general manager, Jaw Shaw-kong, who is also the Kuomintang (KMT) vice-presidential candidate, has taken a leave of absence. Chen Sheng-i has assumed Jaw’s duties, and Jaw has refused to resign, stating that no laws have been breached. The NCC has also instructed BCC, Public Television Service (PTS), and Chinese Television System (CTS) to adhere to regulations related to election reporting, ensuring objectivity and fairness. Hsu Jui-hsi, nominated by the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP), has faced similar challenges due to her positions on the PTS and CTS boards. After her resignation, both PTS and CTS have promised to comply with legal standards and guarantee impartial election coverage. The NCC plans to review the companies’ responses and present its findings soon.
2023/12/07 16:40
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Lee Hsi-min urges Taiwan to boost civil defense efforts
Explore how Lee Hsi-min, Taiwan’s former military chief, advocates for stronger civil defense and innovation in response to potential threats from China, emphasizing the need for social consensus and unity ahead of the presidential election.
2023/11/26 19:07
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Taiwan Mahjong Greatest Party makes 2024 election bid
The Taiwan Mahjong Greatest Party, founded in 2022, is set to announce its legislative candidate list soon, according to Chairman Kuo Hsi. The party aims to care for the elderly and preserve their cognitive abilities through the game of Mahjong.
2023/10/12 17:06
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刑局首任駐美西女警官 偕美HSI破1.2噸走私大麻
去年11月,美國國土安全調查署(HIS)、美國海關以及邊境保護局(CBP),發現出口貨物當中,有一批家具,由美國空殼家具公司報關出口,準備從洛杉磯送到台灣,裡面夾藏約1,200公斤大麻,立刻與刑事局國際刑警科共組專案偵辦,其中在美國負責聯繫的是初任駐外聯絡官楊力靜,也是美西首任駐外聯絡官。
2023/07/04 08:36
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聯手美國HSI 台美合作破獲「海盜幫」運毒
這回能破獲跨國運毒案,合作對象是美國國土安全調查署,他們2021年在台灣設置辦公室後,就與刑事局合作關係密切。另外,由於美國加州華人,與台灣的幫派,近幾年聯手從事違法情事越來越多,我方去年也在美西派駐聯絡官,長期駐點。
2023/07/03 19:43