TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred just off the coast of east Taiwan at 9:40 a.m. on Tuesday, ...

Officials attributed the recent spike in mountaineering accidents in Hsuehshan and Yushan to waves of strong cold air masses, which caused temperatures to drop significantly. The agency warned that ...

Low rainfall this spring heightens the risk of forest fires as people honor their ancestors by clearing weeds and burning ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Two hikers in their 20s died after falling into a valley while climbing Yushan’s main peak on Saturday, according to the Nantou County Fire Department.

A Taiwanese clade of Nidirana okinavana has been identified as a new species of music frog and named “Nidirana shyhhuangi,” a ...

Taiwan is positioning itself as a global trailblazer in smart city development, with a bold emphasis on artificial ...

Representatives from 59 nations converged in Taipei Tuesday (March 18) for the 12th Smart City Summit & Expo and 3rd Net-Zero ...

Lin Por-fong, chairman of the influential Third Wednesday Club, criticized excessive restrictions from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities on economic ties with the mainland, arguing ...

Taoyuan Airport MRT shortens the distance between Taipei and Taoyuan with the express service taking only 35 minutes from Taoyuan Airport Terminal 1 to Taipei Main Station and 38 minutes from Terminal ...

Sunny. High temperature around 71F. Dew point will be around 51F with an average humidity of 58%. Winds will be 4 mph from the W. Clear. Low temperature around 59F. Dew point will be around 51F with ...

The Office Of Civil Defense emphasizes that civilian volunteerism is key to effective disaster response. Your involvement matters.

John Feng is Newsweek's contributing editor for Asia based in Taichung, Taiwan. His focus is on East Asian politics. He has covered foreign policy and defense matters, especially in relation to U ...