November 24, 2025

Jolin Tsai’s Taipei Dome Concerts Sell Out Instantly

Taipei: The three upcoming concerts in Taipei by Taiwanese pop diva Jolin Tsai are all sold out, with the tickets snapped up shortly after they went on sale at noon Sunday, according to her talent agency. According to Focus Taiwan, some 940,000 fans were vying for a total of 120,000

Taiwan Women’s Kabaddi Team Advances to World Cup Final Against India

Dhaka: The Taiwan women’s kabaddi team triumphed over host Bangladesh in the World Cup semifinals, securing their place in the gold medal match against India. According to Focus Taiwan, the match, held on Sunday, saw Taiwan take an initial lead of 9-8 by halftime. Utilizing strong defensive strategies in the

Taiwan Shares Close Up 0.26% as Market Gains Traction

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 69.3 points, or 0.26 percent, at 26,504.24 Monday on turnover of NT$713.01 billion (US$22.67 billion). According to Focus Taiwan, the market’s positive performance reflects a growing investor confidence, with a noticeable increase in trading activity. The turnover of NT$713.01 billion indicates a robust level of

Documentary on Taiwan’s Premier12 Win to Premiere in January 2026

Taipei: A documentary on the Taiwan national baseball team’s first major international baseball championship at the 2024 WBSC Premier12 is set to premiere across the country on Jan. 1, 2026. Taiwan’s Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) and memory and storage manufacturer ADATA Technology Co. co-presented the documentary “Hero! Hito!” at

Legislative Committee Condemns China’s Jurisdiction Over Alleged Taiwanese Intelligence Workers

Taipei: The Legislature’s Foreign Affairs and National Defense Committee passed a motion on Monday condemning China’s attempts at exerting “long-arm jurisdiction” over Taiwanese citizens accused of being military intelligence workers. The motion, introduced by Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislators, criticized recent actions by China’s provincial governments, which included offering cash

Employees and Contractor Indicted Over Cyberattack on Radio Taiwan International

Taipei: The Taipei District Prosecutors Office has indicted two employees and an outside contractor of Radio Taiwan International (RTI) for their alleged involvement in a cyberattack against the station’s official website in September. According to Focus Taiwan, the suspects include engineer Wu Cheng-hsun, his manager Yueh Chao-chu, and Huang Fu-lin,