Tainan: A heavy downpour battered Tainan in southern Taiwan early Saturday with flooding observed in many parts of the city, including Yongkang District, according to the Southern Region Weather Center. According to Focus Taiwan, the downpour occurred from 5 a.m. to 6 a.m., with Yongkang recording the highest hourly accumulated

Taipei: Residents across Taiwan should stay alert for heavy rain on Saturday as the Central Weather Administration (CWA) has issued advisories for 18 of its 22 cities and counties. According to Focus Taiwan, the latest update from the weather agency at 11:55 a.m. warned of possible torrential rain in Tainan

Taipei: The American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan (AmCham Taiwan) has urged Washington and Taipei to stay in close contact and work to prevent extended disruptions to business operations, following Washington’s announcement of a 20 percent tariff on Taiwanese imports on July 31, U.S. time. According to Focus Taiwan, AmCham

Taipei: With U.S. President Donald Trump threatening to impose a tariff on semiconductors, Taiwan is expected to face a significant challenge as information and communication technology items account for more than 70 percent of Taipei’s exports to Washington, according to the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER). According to Focus

New york: Teng Kai-wei of the San Francisco Giants is set to take the mound in New York on Sunday for his 2025 MLB season debut against the Mets’ Kodai Senga. Teng was listed as the Giants’ starting pitcher on MLB’s official website, following a Friday post on the team’s

Newport: Taiwanese veteran golfer Yani Tseng expressed her pride in making the cut at the Women’s British Open in Wales, marking her first advancement at a major LPGA tour in seven years. “I’m proud of myself because I never gave up,” Tseng told reporters after completing the second round. According