Taipei: Outside the flagship store of Taiwanese apparel brand NET in downtown Taipei, a queue — made up of children and their parents — had formed well before regular opening hours, despite the chilly late-January morning. Most of the children, rang…

Taipei: The number of trips made by Taiwanese travelers to China increased by 16.86 percent year-on-year in 2025, although the figures remain approximately 20 percent below the pre-pandemic levels, as per the data released by Taiwan’s Ministry of Tran…

Taipei: The Lunar New Year holiday commenced with mostly smooth traffic conditions on Taiwan’s roads, with only minor congestion reported in select areas, as per the Highway Bureau. Anticipation builds for a heavier flow of traffic on Sunday as the ho…

Yilan: Two siblings in their 70s were injured Saturday when they opened a parcel and it exploded, police in Yilan said, adding that the brother and sister were both in stable condition.

According to Focus Taiwan, the two siblings, surnamed Hung, had…