December 6, 2025

Taiwan to Experience Warmer Weekend Before Cooler Weather Returns

Taipei: Taiwan is expected to see warmer temperatures on Saturday and Sunday before cooler weather returns beginning next week, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). As northeasterly winds weaken slightly over the next two days, daytime temperatures will gradually rise. However, there will be large day-night temperature differences, CWA

Taiwan’s Olympic Committee Elects Tsai Chia-fu as New President

Taipei: The Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee (CTOC) elected Vice President Tsai Chia-fu as its new president in an uncontested vote. Tsai will succeed Lin Hong-dow, who is stepping down after a 12-year tenure leading the CTOC. According to Focus Taiwan, the committee also appointed six new vice presidents, including Chen

Taiwan’s Forex Reserves Dip Below US$600 Billion Due to Market Intervention

Taipei: Taiwan’s foreign exchange reserves at the end of November fell below the US$600 billion mark as the local central bank stepped in to sell the U.S. dollar to prevent the greenback from appreciating further against the Taiwanese dollar. Data released by the central bank showed on Friday that the

Taiex Projected to Reach Nearly 35,000 Points by 2026 Amid AI Surge

Taipei: Taiwan’s benchmark stock index, the Taiex, is projected to soar to nearly 35,000 points by 2026, driven by the global surge in artificial intelligence development, as reported by major advisory firms. According to Focus Taiwan, President Capital Management has presented the most optimistic prediction among five firms interviewed, forecasting

Taiwanese Guavas Make Debut in European Market

Amsterdam: Taiwanese guavas have hit the European market for the first time after the European Union approved their import earlier this year, with Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che present to promote the fruit, the launch was facilitated after Taiwan met stringent sanitary requirements, securing a permit from the Directorate-General for Health