Tainan street food guide: Where to find Taiwan’s best local eats

Open on Monday, Tuesday and Friday nights, this is one of the city’s go-to night markets, so come on an empty stomach with good shoes to walk its many rows of vendors. You could spend hours here stopping at the hundreds of stalls selling fresh...

Commemorating 80th Anniversary of Taiwan’s Restoration to China and Consolidating One-China Consensus of International Community

By H.E. Jiang Zaidong Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China On October 24th, 2025, the Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress adopted the decision to establish the Commemoration Day of Taiwan’s Restoration, designating...

Taiwan Textile Select showcases sustainable innovation at TITAS 2025

The Taiwan Textile Select at TITAS 2025, organised under the Textile Export Promotion Project (TEPP) by the Taiwan Textile Federation (TTF) and commissioned by the International Trade Administration, Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA),...

If China attacked Taiwan, what would Trump do?

Available for over a year President Trump is in Asia this week to strike deals with several countries, including with China. One of the big questions overshadowing the trip is Taiwan’s future. China has long vowed to "reunify" with self-governing...

China will 'pocket' any concessions US makes on Taiwan: ex-Trump adviser

Trump administration H.R. McMaster says Beijing is threat in both Indo-Pacific and Europe H.R. McMaster, a former U.S. national security adviser, says China and Russia are both in a weak position because they overextended themselves. (Photo by...

Xi Flexes Nuke Muscle Before Meeting Trump; H-6k Bombers, J-10 Jets Drop Missiles | 'TAIWAN VISIBLE'

Meghan Markle’s Pumpkin Patch Drama EXPLODES; Netizens Spot ‘Different Lilibet’ Meghan Markle’s latest Instagram video has stirred another royal storm online. The Duchess shared cozy clips of Prince Harry carving pumpkins as Archie and Lilibet...

Taiwan table tennis Olympians win WTT mixed doubles title

Taipei, Oct. 27 (CNA) Taiwanese Olympians Lin Yun-ju (林昀儒) and Cheng I-ching (鄭怡靜) on Sunday won the mixed doubles title at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Star Contender London 2025 competition. The duo, ranked No. 11 in the world, defeated the...

Future of Taiwan-Indonesia relations

This month is the first anniversary of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s presidency — he officially assumed office on Oct. 20 last year. As his first year draws to a close, a key question is how Jakarta plans to manage its posture toward...

Forensic consulting firm MDD expands into Taiwan market

MDD, a global forensic consulting firm, has launched a new office in Taiwan – its eighth location in Asia Pacific. With offices across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific, MDD is one of the world’s largest pure-play...

Monkeys make a come back, clinch CPBL Taiwan Series Championship

Taipei, Oct. 27 (CNA) The Rakuten Monkeys outlasted the CTBC Brothers 9-7 in Game 5 of the 2025 Taiwan Series in Taichung on Monday to capture Taiwan's Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) championship. The title marked the Monkeys...

Australian firefighters help Taiwan stray dogs

The Australian Firefighters Calendar, a company known for its calendars featuring shirtless male firefighters, yesterday teamed up with the Australia New Zealand Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan (ANZCham) to donate NT$80,000 of its calendar sales to...

More rain, cooler air for northern Taiwan: CWA

The Central Weather Administration (CWA) on Sunday forecast more rain and cooler temperatures for northern Taiwan this week, with the mercury dropping to lows of 18°C, as another wave of northeasterly winds sweeps across the country. The current...

Ahead of Trump-Xi meeting, China sends out bomber aircraft for ‘drills’ near Taiwan

A group of Chinese H-6K bombers recently flew near Taiwan to practice "confrontation drills", Chinese state media reported late on Sunday, publicising the action just a few days before the U.S. and Chinese presidents are due to meet in South...

Maryknoll missionary trains migrant workers in Taiwan to defend their rights

(OSV News) ─ When Charles Niece graduated from Seton Hall University, he considered pursuing further studies. But first he wanted a change of scenery. "My knowledge of Christian mission was confined to a classroom, formed by reading scholarly...

Taiwan hedges bets with military spending and outreach to Europe amid uncertainty over US support

Taiwan ramps up defence spending and expands military partnerships with Europe amid uncertainty over US support, seeking to hedge against potential shifts in Trump’s China policy while deterring Beijing through capability and diplomacy. Officials...

Taiwan discovers 8 sorties of PLA airplane

Taipei: Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) identified 8 sorties by PLA airplane and 7 PLAN vessels around its area on Sunday. The MND even more shared that 5 out of 8 sorties crossed the average line and got in Taiwan’s northern and...

China Says H-6K Bombers Flew Near Taiwan Ahead Of Trump-Xi Talks

Home China China Says H-6K Bombers Flew Near Taiwan Ahead Of Trump-Xi Talks Taiwan's defence ministry said in a statement that the report was "clearly a public-opinion operation aimed at intimidation". China’s state media reported late on Sunday...

IAJ expresses regret over Azerbaijan's visa denial to Taiwan judges

Taipei, Oct. 27 (CNA) The International Association of Judges (IAJ) has expressed regret and support for Taiwan after six of its representatives were unable to attend the group's annual meeting in Azerbaijan earlier this month because their visas...

Taiwan’s impact fueling SVG’s development landscape

Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves highlighted Taiwan’s substantial contributions to St. Vincent’s infrastructure and economic development during the new Kingstown port inauguration ceremony on Saturday. Gonsalves emphasized Taiwan’s remarkable...

Taiwan must step up defense: expert

Taiwan should step up its military professional training, organize specialized and realistic reserve force training, and improve intelligence accuracy to enhance national defense in the face of China’s accelerating military buildup and the...