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E.T. lands in Taiwan? 4 festivals to catch this August, from giant sand sculptures to fireworks

E.T. lands in Taiwan? 4 festivals to catch this August, from giant sand sculptures to fireworks

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A different Valentine’s Day in Taiwan, where a love story in the stars meets tradition on the ground

A different Valentine’s Day in Taiwan, where a love story in the stars meets tradition on the ground

Flowers, chocolates, and romantic dinners may sound like a familiar Valentine's Day scene, but in Ta...

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A US$0.06 purchase turned into a US$315,000 jackpot: Taiwan's Receipt Lottery explained

A US$0.06 purchase turned into a US$315,000 jackpot: Taiwan's Receipt Lottery explained

AnNT$2 (about US$0.06) plastic bag.Thatwas all one lucky shopper spent at a McDonald's in New Taipei...

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Inside Taiwan's typhoon playbook: how the island prepares for one of nature's most powerful storms

Inside Taiwan's typhoon playbook: how the island prepares for one of nature's most powerful storms

As Super Typhoon Bavi approaches Taiwan, the Central Weather Administration has issued sea warnings, residents are stocking up on groceries, and one question is dominating conversations across the isl...

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Cool off in Taiwan, 4 summer experiences you can't miss

Cool off in Taiwan, 4 summer experiences you can't miss

As temperatures rise and summer vacation begins across Taiwan, July marks the start of the island’s busiest festival season. From waterfront celebrations and music festivals to spectacular fireworks a...

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The forgotten soldiers: New documentary brings Taiwan's hidden World War II history to light

The forgotten soldiers: New documentary brings Taiwan's hidden World War II history to light

A new documentary that premiered in Taipei shed light on the largely forgottenstory of more than 200...

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Why Taiwan's Indigenous cultures are unlike anywhere else in Asia
Why Taiwan's Indigenous cultures are unlike anywhere else in Asia

One of Taiwan's most anticipated annual cultural events, the 2026 Taiwan Indigenous Tourism Carnival...

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How a viral Taiwanese rice ball in California led the world into Taiwan’s breakfast culture
How a viral Taiwanese rice ball in California led the world into Taiwan’s breakfast culture

A breakfast staple familiar to virtually every Taiwanese person has unexpectedly become a sensation ...

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Popular Chinese actor Zhang Linghe appears at Strait Forum, expert says Beijing gains political benefits through careful celebrity selection
Popular Chinese actor Zhang Linghe appears at Strait Forum, expert says Beijing gains political benefits through careful celebrity selection

Chinese actor Zhang Linghe (張凌赫) urged Taiwanese to visit China at the 18th Strait Forum in Xiamen o...

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Taiwan rolls out 18-measure plan to tackle one of the world's lowest birthrates
Taiwan rolls out 18-measure plan to tackle one of the world's lowest birthrates

Taiwan unveiled a sweeping package of pro-natalist measures on May 27, including a universal monthly...

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Taiwan’s Yang Shuang-zi makes history with International Booker Prize win for Taiwan Travelogue
Taiwan’s Yang Shuang-zi makes history with International Booker Prize win for Taiwan Travelogue

Taiwanese author Yang Shuang-zi (楊双子)became the first writer from Taiwan to win the International Bo...

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Hundreds of palanquins charge into the sea in Taiwan’s 200-year-old folk ritual
Hundreds of palanquins charge into the sea in Taiwan’s 200-year-old folk ritual

On May 13, more than 4,000 worshippers gathered at the Royal Boat Wharf in Chiayi County, in souther...

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Taipei expands smoke-free zones with Taiwan’s first outdoor negative-pressure smoking booths
Taipei expands smoke-free zones with Taiwan’s first outdoor negative-pressure smoking booths

If you’ve recently visited Taipei’s Ximending shopping district, you may have noticed a new landmark: Taiwan’s first outdoor “negative-pressure smoking booth,” which has now officially opened to the p...

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May 2026 in Taiwan: Festivals across sea, mountains, and cities you can't miss
May 2026 in Taiwan: Festivals across sea, mountains, and cities you can't miss

As temperatures rise, May in Taiwanbrings together some of the island’s most visually striking and culturally rich experiences.From hillside hydrangea blooms and coastal seafood festivals to island fi...

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NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren's visit to Taiwan inspires push for deeper US-Taiwan space ties
NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren's visit to Taiwan inspires push for deeper US-Taiwan space ties

NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren's week-long visit to Taiwan drewwidespread praise from academics, stud...

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Inside Taiwan’s Mazu pilgrimages: a journey of faith and community
Inside Taiwan’s Mazu pilgrimages: a journey of faith and community

Firecrackers crackle in rapid bursts as thick clouds of incense drift through the air. Waves of devo...

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An inner garden in the metro: How artist Ko Wan-chen found herself through art
An inner garden in the metro: How artist Ko Wan-chen found herself through art

Amid the constant rush of commuters at Taipei’s Jiangzicui MRT Station, a quiet corner offers something entirely different. Tucked within the station’s exhibition corridor, The Garden of The Mind unfo...

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Travel smart in Taiwan: two power banks only, charging forbidden
Travel smart in Taiwan: two power banks only, charging forbidden

Have you ever wondered while packing for a flight: Can I check in my power bank? Or do I have to car...

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