Taipei: President Lai Ching-te has appointed former Vice President Chen Chien-jen as his envoy to attend Pope Francis’ upcoming funeral, Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced in a statement.
According to Focus Taiwan, the appointment…
Taipei: President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday paid his respects to Pope Francis in Taipei but did not respond to questions about whether he would attend the late pope’s funeral at the Vatican later this week. Lai paid his respects to Pope Francis during…
Taipei: President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday joined Israeli and German envoys to Taiwan in remembering victims and survivors of the Holocaust during an annual memorial event in Taipei. In a rare English language address made during International Holoca…
Taipei: Most parts of Taiwan will experience rainfall Wednesday, with thunderstorms, strong gusts, and lightning expected in northern and central Taiwan and the outlying Matsu Islands, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) has forecast. The national weather agency predicted precipitation across northern and central Taiwan, the eastern half of Taiwan, and
Osaka: Taiwan does not have an official pavilion at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka due to its diplomatic situation, but the government-backed Tech World pavilion is attracting attention with its unique recreations of works by Taiwanese artists. According to Focus Taiwan, the pavilion features an AI-based art gallery showcasing
Taipei: China has continued to intensify its infiltration into various sectors in Taiwan through a range of channels and strategies, including cooperation with temples and organized crime groups, the National Security Bureau (NSB) has said. “These [infiltration] efforts target Taiwan’s military units and government agencies in an attempt to obtain
