Hualien: A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 7 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). According to Focus Taiwan,

Taipei: Former President Ma Ying-jeou will attend the Straits Forum in the Chinese city of Xiamen when he takes a group of students from Taiwan on a two-week trip to

Taipei: Taiwan’s Air Force is set to officially retire its F-5 series jets on July 4 at Hualien Air Base, as announced by Defense Minister Wellington Koo. The F-5 jets,

Taipei: A labor rights group on Wednesday urged the Taiwanese government to take more proactive steps in helping companies prevent forced labor, following the release of a survey that revealed

Kaohsiung: The Central Weather Administration (CWA) reported that Kaohsiung’s Neimen District experienced Taiwan’s highest temperature of the day, reaching 38.5 degrees Celsius as of 2 p.m. on Wednesday. According to

Taipei: The U.S. dollar experienced a decline against the Taiwan dollar, closing at NT$29.92, a decrease of NT$0.035, on Wednesday. The trading session saw a total turnover of US$1.089 billion,

Taipei: Shares in Taiwan closed higher Wednesday, breaking through technical resistance ahead of the 240-day moving average of 22,300 points, as contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) extended gains

Pingtung: Three men from Kaohsiung drowned Wednesday while allegedly swimming in a mountain stream at Haishengong, a popular but restricted scenic spot in Pingtung County’s Sandimen Township, local authorities said.

Taipei: A batch of collagen drinks imported from Germany was blocked at the border for exceeding the permitted preservative levels, the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) said Tuesday. The