Taiwan Coast Guard seizes suspected Chinese vessel in restricted waters off northwest Taiwan

Mar 24, 2025

At 8 am (local time), a Coast Guard patrol boat probed a suspicious vessel in restricted waters about 37 kilometres northwest of Yongan Fishing...

Taiwan records about 200cm rainfall this week

Aug 04, 2025

Kaohsiung's Taoyuan District saw total rainfall of 2,205mm, while Pingtung County's Sandimen Township had 2,060.5mm and Tainan's Nanhua District 1,833mm, according to CWA data,...

Chinese man indicted in Taiwan for illegal entry after sailing rubber boat with his son

Aug 18, 2025

The Taoyuan District Prosecutors' Office announced on Saturday that they have indicted a Chinese national who unlawfully entered Taiwan with his son on a...

First two members of Swiss multi-party delegation arrive in Taiwan for six-day visit

Feb 06, 2023

According to Focus Taiwan, national councilors Fabian Molina and Mustafa Atici of Switzerland's Social Democratic Party arrived at Taoyuan International Airport just after 6...

Taiwan receives 2.5 million COVID-19 vaccine from US

Jun 20, 2021

Taipei [Taiwan], June 20 : The US donation of 2.5 million Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses arrived at Taoyuan International Airport in Taiwan at 4:30...

Taiwan deploys Sky Sword II missile system to counter Chinese air, amphibious assaults

Jul 14, 2025

The Taiwanese army's 21st Artillery Command conducted a short-range air defense drill in Taoyuan yesterday as part of the Han Kuang exercises, deploying the...