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Typhoon Maliksi to hit Guangdong, weaken by tomorrow
Discover the latest weather forecast for Taiwan as the Central Weather Administration predicts brief showers and thunderstorms due to an approaching frontal system. Typhoon Maliksi, set to weaken after landfall, brings cooler temperatures and significant rainfall over the weekend. Stay updated on changing weather patterns affecting Taiwan from May 31 to June 6.
2024/05/31 09:32
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Premier Cho calls for Chinese goodwill in tourism standoff
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s decision to allow pre-organized tours to China despite an initial suspension, aiming to revive cross-strait tourism amid zero group travel from China. Learn about the government’s flexible approach and hopes for mutual goodwill.
2024/05/30 16:45
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Taiwan opposition proposes special corruption probe unit
Explore the heated debate in Taiwan as the KMT proposes a special investigation unit to probe corruption, facing opposition from the DPP and TPP. This story delves into the complexities of political oversight, the potential abolition of the Control Yuan, and the broader implications for Taiwan’s constitutional reform.
2024/05/30 16:00
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Former U.S. official urges Biden to clarify Taiwan policy
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s foreign affairs as Minister Lin Chia-lung responds to calls for a clear U.S. strategy on Taiwan, emphasizing peace and international support in the Taiwan Strait.
2024/05/30 15:56
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Chen Chi-mai defends smart transportation tech
Discover how Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai defends the use of mobile signal positioning for smart transportation, emphasizing privacy and compliance with data protection laws amid KMT concerns.
2024/05/30 14:08
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Ko Wen-je supports new laws to prevent power abuse in Taiwan
Discover the latest amendments to Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan law, aiming to balance government powers and ensure democratic integrity, as discussed by TPP leader Ko Wen-je.
2024/05/30 14:06
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DPP criticizes KMT’s unconstitutional proposals
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s legislative tensions: DPP’s Ker Chien-ming criticizes KMT’s Fu Kun-chi for unconstitutional proposals, urging unity and procedural justice in the Legislative Yuan.
2024/05/30 14:03
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Taiwan must focus on actions, not rhetoric, in U.S. dealings
Russell Hsiao, executive director of the Global Taiwan Institute, discusses Taiwan’s evolving role in global policy, the need for dedicated think tanks, and the U.S. policy landscape.
2024/05/30 10:33
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Taiwan updates power demand forecast for AI surge
Discover how Taiwan is preparing for the AI era with a strategic focus on clean and renewable energy to meet the rising electricity demands of the AI and semiconductor industries.
2024/05/29 17:48
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NSB: China’s recent drills challenge US commitment to Taiwan
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s security as NSB Director-General Tsai Ming-yen addresses China’s military exercises in the Taiwan Strait, highlighting concerns and defense strategies.
2024/05/29 17:04
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KMT chairman criticizes President Lai’s leadership approach
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political scene: KMT Chairman Eric Chu criticizes President Lai for prioritizing party over national interests, raising cross-strait tensions. Learn about the KMT’s push for democratic reforms and transparency in governance.
2024/05/29 16:51
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Raymond Greene named new director of AIT Taipei office
Discover how Raymond Greene, with his extensive experience in the Indo-Pacific, is set to lead the AIT Taipei office, enhancing U.S.-Taiwan-Japan relations.
2024/05/29 15:47
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NSB warns of China’s plans to engage Taiwan’s opposition
Discover how the Chinese Communist Party plans to deepen ties with Taiwan’s opposition in the Legislative Yuan, as revealed by NSB Director Tsai Ming-yen and dissident writer Yuan Hongbing. Learn about the strategic shift and its implications for Taiwan’s autonomy.
2024/05/29 15:43
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Circles.Life to cease operations in Taiwan, NCC approves
Discover why Circles.Life, a popular digital telco among students and young professionals in Taiwan, is ceasing operations and how Chunghwa Telecom plans to accommodate its 50,000 users.
2024/05/29 15:39
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New Taipei City mayor backs legislative reforms for progress
Discover how New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih supports legislative reforms for societal progress, emphasizing bipartisan unity and the importance of public opinion in Taiwan’s democracy.
2024/05/29 14:16
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Over 70K rally in Taipei, push giant ball into legislature
Discover how over 70,000 supporters in Taiwan rallied for democracy at the Legislative Yuan, pushing for legislative reconsideration to protect democratic values.
2024/05/29 13:23
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Experts predict La Niña onset, warn of closer typhoons
Discover how the shift from El Niño to La Niña will impact Taiwan and the Western Pacific’s weather, with insights from Dr. Lin De-en and the U.S. Climate Prediction Center. Expect changes in typhoon activity, rainfall, and temperatures.
2024/05/29 12:05
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Taiwan to host WBSC Premier12 games at Taipei Dome
Discover the schedule for the 2024 WBSC Premier12, where Taiwan will host preliminary games at the Taipei Dome in November, facing top global teams. Learn about Taiwan’s matchups and the international competition.
2024/05/29 12:03
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Taiwan’s premier seeks legislative review over concerns
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai is taking steps to protect the constitution by challenging recent legislative amendments. Read about the government’s efforts to maintain democratic integrity.
2024/05/29 10:53
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DPP legislator flags loopholes in newly passed reform bills
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s legislative reforms: The Legislative Yuan passed key bills amid criticism for potential loopholes and fines. Learn more about the debate and calls for transparency.
2024/05/29 10:00
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Taiwan group slams officials for downplaying 228 Incident
Discover the latest controversy surrounding the 228 Incident in Taiwan, where former officials are accused of downplaying the Kuomintang’s role in the massacre, sparking debate over death toll estimates and historical accountability.
2024/05/28 19:19
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Bluebird Movement: Protest swell outside Legislature
Explore the ongoing "Bluebird Movement" in Taiwan, where thousands protest outside the Legislative Yuan against bills feared to undermine democracy. Learn about the role of social media in mobilizing support and the global attention it’s drawing.
2024/05/28 18:31
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Drag star Nymphia Wind returns home to perform for fans
Taiwanese drag star Nymphia Wind, winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 16, dazzles fans in Taipei and champions democracy and gender equity while celebrating Taiwanese heritage.
2024/05/28 17:32
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Citizens brave rain for parliamentary reform in Taipei
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s parliamentary reform bill as citizens, undeterred by rain, gather in large numbers outside the Legislative Yuan, demanding change.
2024/05/28 14:30
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Statistics show rising domestic violence in Taiwan
Foreign spouses in Taiwan face a tough choice between reporting domestic abuse and fearing deportation. The Garden of Hope Foundation offers support and employment to help rebuild their lives.
2024/05/27 19:10