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U.S. senators introduce bill to 'avoid miscalculation' in the Taiwan Strait
Two U.S. senators on Wednesday introduced a bipartisan legislation which they say is aimed at lowering tensions and reducing the risk of conflict in the Taiwan Strait.
10/23/2021 05:22 PM
Mercury dips to 17 degrees, cold and humid weekend forecast for northern Taiwan
Northeasterly winds brought lows of 17 degrees Celsius to New Taipei early Saturday, with the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) forecasting cold and humid weekend weather for northern ...
10/23/2021 05:19 PM
CORONAVIRUS / Taiwan reports 7 imported COVID-19 cases and no deaths
Taiwan reported seven new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, all of which were contracted overseas, and zero deaths from the disease, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center ...
10/23/2021 03:56 PM
Magnitude 5.3 earthquake jolts eastern Taiwan
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Hualien in eastern Taiwan at 11:16 a.m. Saturday, according to the Central Weather Bureau.
10/23/2021 12:45 PM
CORONAVIRUS / Taiwan expands quarantine compensation coverage for COVID-19 patients
Taiwan's Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) on Friday said it has expanded the scope of its NT$1,000-(US$35.87)-per-day compensation provided to people who had to undergo ...
10/22/2021 11:50 PM
CORONAVIRUS / Taiwan to open mix-and-match COVID-19 vaccine approach to public
Taiwan will soon allow the general public to mix-and-match COVID-19 vaccines for the first time, starting as early as the first half of November, the Central Epidemic Command ...
10/22/2021 08:53 PM
CORONAVIRUS / New COVID cases suggest hidden community infection: Health minister
The two new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases reported on Friday indicate there are likely more unidentified community infections in Taiwan, Health Minister Chen Shih-chung (陳時中) ...
10/22/2021 05:33 PM
Nine individuals indicted for smuggling 154 cats from China
Nine men were indicted by prosecutors in Kaohsiung on Friday for smuggling 154 pet cats from China, with some of those charged potentially subject to sentences of up to seven ...
10/22/2021 05:33 PM
CORONAVIRUS / Taiwan reports 8 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths
Taiwan reported eight new COVID-19 cases on Friday -- two of them contracted domestically and the rest overseas -- and no deaths from the disease, according to the Central ...
10/22/2021 02:54 PM
Rain forecast for northern Taiwan throughout Friday
Northern Taiwan could see rain throughout Friday due to seasonal winds and moisture moving in from China, with temperatures ranging from 18-21 degrees Celsius, according to the ...
10/22/2021 11:30 AM

U.S. senators introduce bill to 'avoid miscalculation' in the Taiwan Strait

Mercury dips to 17 degrees, cold and humid weekend forecast for northern Taiwan

CORONAVIRUS / Taiwan reports 7 imported COVID-19 cases and no deaths

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake jolts eastern Taiwan

CORONAVIRUS / Taiwan expands quarantine compensation coverage for COVID-19 patients

CORONAVIRUS / Taiwan to open mix-and-match COVID-19 vaccine approach to public

CORONAVIRUS / New COVID cases suggest hidden community infection: Health minister

Nine individuals indicted for smuggling 154 cats from China

CORONAVIRUS / Taiwan reports 8 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths

Rain forecast for northern Taiwan throughout Friday

Biden affirms U.S. would defend Taiwan if China attacks

EU to engage with Taiwan despite China's pressure: European official

NIIS registration available for recipients of COVID-19 vaccine abroad

Over half of Taiwan's people satisfied with its democracy: U.S. survey

Border controls to remain until 7 million fully vaccinated: official