Brussels: Taiwan’s new envoy to the European Union and Belgium, Shieh Jhy-wey, has pledged to fully dedicate himself to his new role. “Entrusted with the president’s order, I will, as always, give my utmost,” said Shieh, who had served as Taiwan’s de …
Taipei: The Central Weather Administration (CWA) has issued a high heat alert for seven areas in western Taiwan, with temperatures in New Taipei expected to reach 38 degrees Celsius or higher.
According to Focus Taiwan, the alert, issued at 7:23 a.m…
Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened up 201.58 points at 24,438.03 on Friday, with a turnover of NT$6.75 billion (US$220.96 million).
According to Focus Taiwan, this upward movement in the index reflects a positive opening in the mar…
Taipei: Taiwan’s defense minister on Thursday declined to discuss cooperation with the United States’ Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), following a media report that Washington plans to post a representative in Taipei to boost drone collaboration.
Acc…
Taipei: NBA All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns of the New York Knicks arrived in Taiwan on Thursday, touching down at Taoyuan International Airport at 5:09 a.m. on a China Airlines flight.
According to Focus Taiwan, dozens of fans were waiting at the entra…
Taipei: “Left-Handed Girl”, by director Tsou Shih-ching, has been chosen as Taiwan’s official entry for the Best International Feature Film category at next year’s Academy Awards, the Ministry of Culture (MOC) announced Thursday.
According to Focus …
