House Resolution aims to clarify US One China policy, deny Beijing's claim over Taiwan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – According to Taiwan’s Central News Agency, U....

International hotel chains target Taiwan despite visitor numbers flattening

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Three new hotels opened up in Taiwan earlier this w...

Driver dies after car crushed in 5-vehicle pileup on Taiwan's Freeway 1

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- One driver has died and another has been injured after a...

Death toll in China chemical plant explosion rises to 44

BEIJING (AP) — The death toll in an explosion at a chemical plant in easte...

Mercury could drop by 10 degrees tonight in N. Taiwan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- The high temperature in northern Taiwan today is expecte...

Sports & Entertainment

Ichiro walks off into history in 'sayonara' at Tokyo Dome

TOKYO (AP) — At times, it seemed as if he'd go on hitting forever. ...

Travel & Cuisine

Annual quota for Japanese working holiday visas offered to Taiwanese to double

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Taiwan and Japan signed an agreement on Thursday to...

Sports & Entertainment

Report: Ichiro will retire in Japan after Mariners vs. A’s

TOKYO (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki started for the Seattle Mariners on Thursday in...

New Zealand bans 'military-style' guns after mosque attacks

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern...

National Parks of Taiwan

Taijiang National Park

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- Located on the southwest coast of Taiwan, Taijiang Natio...

Native American kung fu master with Taiwan ties passes away

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- A Native American kung fu master, who was a greatly belo...

Ex-Philippine officials accuse Xi of crimes against humanity

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Two former Philippine officials have taken the ...

Taiwan ex-Premier Lai praises late Justice Minister

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) - Former Premier William Lai (賴清德), who registered for the ...

South Korea’s President mixes up Cambodia and Taiwan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in presented Taipei City&...

A global anti-Chinese-communism alliance will resist misleading and distorted “Copinism”

The U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on March 13 organized a hearing u...

Society

Township in E. Taiwan offers half-price columbarium spaces to reward volunteers

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – A township in Taiwan’s eastern county of Taitung is offering a bi...

2019/03/21 16:39

國家公園 national parks of taiwan

World

Over 1,600 hotel guests in S. Korea illegally recorded with hidden spy cameras

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – A ring of voyeurs, who illegally recorded hotel guests and then reporte...

2019/03/21 16:13

Society

Huge, pregnant great white shark caught off NE Taiwan coast

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- A huge great white shark measuring over 4 meters in length caught off the no...

2019/03/21 16:11

Culture

South Taipei Fun Carnival 2019 to feature music, markets, and film screenings

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The General Association of Chinese Culture (GACC) (中華文化總會) will hold th...

2019/03/21 15:58

Business

Taiwan to overtake South Korea and become global No.2 for semiconductors

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) - Taiwan is likely to overtake South Korea and return to its position as the gl...

2019/03/21 15:40

World

China: Deathtoll surges in chemical plant fire

1.	Elderly Swiss woman confesses to killing 7-year-old
2.	China: Car drives into crowd killing multiple people
3.	Today in History
4.	North Korea, seeking food aid, links sanctions to shortages
5.	Expanded Conference Glance

Politics

House Resolution aims to clarify US One China policy, deny Beijing's claim over Taiwan

1.	Taiwan ex-Premier Lai praises late Justice Minister
2.	President Tsai Ing-wen: Taiwan needs me
3.	Dep. Foreign Minister: Solomon Islands to review, 'not switch' ties with Taiwan
4.	Taipei mayor addresses Heritage Foundation in the US
5.	Swedish envoy seeking Taiwanese investment in Sweden

Business

International hotel chains target Taiwan despite visitor numbers flattening

1.	Taiwan to overtake South Korea and become global No.2 for semiconductors
2.	Taiwan’s agricultural institute signs MoU with Thailand to cooperate in startups
3.	Asian businesses pessimistic amid U.S.-China trade war
4.	Vietnam processing and packaging trade show shines spotlight on Taiwan
5.	Cambodia Airways cancels flight route between Phnom Penh and central Taiwan

Society

Driver dies after car crushed in 5-vehicle pileup on Taiwan's Freeway 1

1.	Mercury could drop by 10 degrees tonight in N. Taiwan
2.	South Korea’s President mixes up Cambodia and Taiwan
3.	Township in E. Taiwan offers half-price columbarium spaces to reward volunteers
4.	Huge, pregnant great white shark caught off NE Taiwan coast
5.	Mercury in Taiwan could drop to 13 degrees over weekend

Culture

South Taipei Fun Carnival 2019 to feature music, markets, and film screenings

1.	South Taipei Fun Carnival 2019 arrives in April featuring a Taipei walking tour
2.	U-Theatre brings drum performance to Taiwan’s highland lake
3.	Check out these old-school Taiwan snacks
4.	Wake up and smell the roses at magical Taipei Rose Garden
5.	Feast and party at 'Indian Holi Taipei 2019' tomorrow

Editorial

DPP learns a hard lesson from the Taiwanese voters

1.	The audacity of Xi Jinping and the coming collapse of China
2.	Editorial: Taiwan National Women’s League chooses path of self-destruction
3.	Editorial: Taiwan can further intensify its links with Duterte’s Philippines
4.	Editorial: Trump and Xi should stay away from imperial overreach
5.	Editorial: Taiwan Premier William Lai off to a fast and forthright start

Opinion

A global anti-Chinese-communism alliance will resist misleading and distorted “Copinism”

1.	Taiwan’s religious freedom presents pro-unification voices with a dilemma
2.	The Dalai Lama should be invited back to Taiwan
3.	Lost In Translation: How Language Is Used to Obfuscate Taiwan’s Reality
4.	China’s ridiculous propaganda is drawing global ridicule but Taiwan must look deeper too
5.	Same-Sex Marriage Bill an historic moment for Taiwan and a huge dilemma for the KMT

Travel & Cuisine

Annual quota for Japanese working holiday visas offered to Taiwanese to double

1.	Russian travel bloggers say Taiwan is 'completely different' from China
2.	New ferry between Penghu and Western Taiwan welcomes free passengers
3.	Army base in central Taiwan open to civilians on March 30 with performances
4.	Annong River Bikeway provides an idyllic option for recreation in Taiwan’s Yilan
5.	Eat red dates on Chunfen, spring equinox, in Taiwan

New Immigrants

Taiwan's NIA defends amnesty policy for people who overstay visas

1.	Taiwan’s MOI mulls revision of uniform ID number for foreigners
2.	Taiwan Nat. Immigration Agency holds Lantern Fest celebrations in Taipei
3.	Migrant worker 2018 remittances to top US$3 billion: Central Bank of Taiwan
4.	Exhibition in central Taiwan to feature a week-long program by Vietnamese performers
5.	Taipei ranked 1st in InterNations Expat City Ranking

Sports & Entertainment

Ichiro walks off into history in 'sayonara' at Tokyo Dome

1.	Report: Ichiro will retire in Japan after Mariners vs. A’s
2.	Taiwan Navy Dunmu Fleet will showcase flagship for public view
3.	Inspiration for Taiwan ‘Teenage Psychic’ TV drama receives IOC Women and Sport World Award
4.	Spring Break on the Beach 2019 returns to southern Taiwan in April
5.	Arnold Schwarzenegger won’t be telling Taiwan’s Kaohsiung ‘I’ll be back’

Environment

Shocking amount of plastic found inside beached whale in E. Taiwan

1.	7 districts in Taichung, Taiwan exposed to 8 cancerous air pollutants
2.	Magnitude 4.1 earthquake shakes Yilan in northeastern Taiwan
3.	Northern Taiwan temperatures forecast to reach 30 degrees Celsius
4.	Taiwan-Philippines demo mushroom farm breaks ground
5.	Taiwan environmental group showcases role of NGOs as social change agents

Food Safety & Health

Customer bleeds after biting 'needle' buried in Taiwan McDonald's burger

1.	Taiwanese jam master wins Double Gold at World’s Original Marmalade Awards
2.	Prozac to be pulled from Taiwan market on April 1
3.	Taiwan study links late paternal age with early onset of mental illness
4.	CDC dengue fever workshop deepens Taiwan-Indonesia medical cooperation
5.	MOST celebrates innovative medical tech developed in Taiwan

Taiwan News Weekly Roundup

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Photo of the Day

Photo of the Day: Fo Guang Big Buddha in Kaohsiung

1.	Photo of the Day: 'Letter' from Taiwan leopard cat
2.	Photo of the Day: Taipei MRT train turned into melting glacier
3.	Photo of the Day: Overhead view of Kaohsiung's Dragon and Tiger Pagodas
4.	Photo of the Day: Parallel lives of Xi and Winnie
5.	Photo of the Day: River glows purple during Taoyuan, Taiwan Lantern Festival

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