FEATURE/Documentary tells 'forgotten' story of Taiwan's 1st Olympic medalist
09/25/2024 10:49 AM
Several Taiwanese athletes became household names at this year's Paris Olympics, most prominently among them Lin Yu-ting (林郁婷), who overcame controversy to win Taiwan's first-ever Olympic gold in boxing.
(Full text of the story is now in CNA English news archive. To view the full story, you will need to be a subscribed member of the CNA archive. To subscribe, please read here.)
More in FEATURE
DPP at 40: Founders reflect on risk, rise, reckoningFour decades after the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) was founded under martial law, its pioneers recall the risks they took, the democratic changes they helped bring about and the challenges facing the party today.09/28/2026 11:10 AM
'Umpire strikes back': Taiwanese ump sets U.S. pro baseball milestoneIn her younger days, Sophiyah Liu (劉柏君) was a spiritual medium, serving as a bridge between the mortal plane and that of the unknown.09/18/2026 04:44 PM
Made in Taiwan, sovereign in Europe: France's different chip strategyDuring a May visit to a high-performance computing center operated by the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) in Bruyères-le-Châtel, south of Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron was photographed holding a sample of Rhea1.09/05/2026 05:27 PM
Latest
- Business
U.S. remains top debtor of Taiwan's banks for 44th straight quarter
10/03/2026 03:14 PM - Sports
Hsieh, Liang claim Asian Games gold in women's doubles tennis
10/03/2026 03:12 PM - Politics
Defense ministry releases images of jets escorting new F-16Vs
10/03/2026 03:05 PM - Culture
Italian translator wins Pisa award for translation of Taiwan novel
10/03/2026 02:43 PM - Business


