Taipei: The Taiwanese people should be able to participate in the international community like all global citizens, and this belief is what drives the government to fight for Taiwan’s international recognition despite the many hardships and challenges, Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim said on Sunday upon returning to Taiwan from her

Taipei: Typhoon Fung-Wong is expected to impact Taiwan early next week, with the Central Weather Administration (CWA) warning on Sunday of heavy rainfall and strong winds, particularly in northern and eastern regions. Currently located about 1,070 km southeast of Eluanbi, Fung-Wong is moving west-northwest at 28-32 kph. The typhoon has

Amman: Taiwan’s U16 women’s volleyball team concluded their remarkable run at the Asian Women’s U16 Volleyball Championship in Jordan with a silver medal after a hard-fought match against South Korea. Despite their valiant efforts, the team narrowly missed out on the championship title. According to Focus Taiwan, Taiwan’s team displayed

Brussels: Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim’s recent trip to Brussels, where she delivered an address at the European Parliament, marks the opening of a new chapter in the Taiwan-European Union relations, Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung said Sunday. According to Focus Taiwan, the visit marks a historic step forward for Taiwan’s diplomacy,

Kaohsiung: A 35-year-old man suspected of illegal drug use who rammed a police cruiser in central Kaohsiung and fled early Sunday was taken into custody hours later in Tainan, authorities said. The Kaohsiung City Police Department’s Sinsing Precinct reported that officers on patrol noticed a vehicle illegally parked on the

Palma: Taiwanese fencer Chen Chih-chieh made history on Sunday by finishing fifth in a men’s individual foil World Cup event in Spain. This achievement marks the first time a Taiwanese fencer has advanced to the quarterfinals of an International Fencing Federation (FIE) World Cup competition. According to Focus Taiwan, at