Taipei: A Catholic priest originally from China, who is now a U.S. citizen, has successfully become a Taiwanese citizen after navigating complex bureaucratic processes related to his birthplace. Father Xu Jingshan, 67, who has been serving in Taiwan f…
Taipei: A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck off the coast of northeastern Taiwan at 11:40 a.m. Saturday, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
According to Focus Taiwan, the epicen…
Taipei: The Central Weather Administration (CWA) announced on Friday that southern Taiwan is bracing for heavy to torrential rain through Monday, attributed to southwesterly winds and a low-pressure system. Other regions should prepare for afternoon d…
Taipei: Taiwan will extend entry restrictions on residents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) for another 90 days until Nov. 28, with limited exceptions, to reduce the risk of Ebola being imported into the country, the Taiwan Centers for Di…
Tainan: Around 150 children’s literature professionals from across the Asia-Pacific region gathered in Tainan, southern Taiwan, for a three-day convention exploring how books and reading can promote sustainability and global citizenship.
According …
Taipei: Health Minister Shih Chung-liang announced that the Japanese anime series “Chainsmoker Cat” contains scenes violating Taiwan’s tobacco control rules. The series features close-ups of cigarette brands and smoking scenes devoid of health warning…
