January 7, 2026

Taiwan Shares Close Down 0.46%

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 140.83 points, or 0.46 percent, at 30,435.47 Wednesday on turnover of NT$835.30 billion (US$26.53 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the decrease in the stock market reflects the current financial trends affecting…

F-16V Crashes into Sea Off Hualien; Pilot Ejects, Missing

Hualien: The major headlines in Taiwan dailies on Wednesday spotlight a significant incident involving a military aircraft. An F-16V fighter jet crashed into the sea off the coast of Hualien, with the pilot managing to eject before the crash but curre…

F-16V Crashes into Sea Off Hualien; Pilot Ejects, Missing

Hualien: The major headlines in Taiwan dailies on Wednesday spotlight a significant incident involving a military aircraft. An F-16V fighter jet crashed into the sea off the coast of Hualien, with the pilot managing to eject before the crash but curre…