Taiwan and Japan’s Okinawa prefecture jointly hosted a travel industry promotional event in New York on Thursday, May 7, marking the first cross-border collaboration between the two destinations to attract North American tourists.  The Taiwan Tourism Administration’s New York office and Ok...

Twenty-one of Taiwan’s major medical associations held a press conference on Friday, May 8, calling on the international community to recognize Taiwan’s role in global health as the island remains uninvited to the World Health Assembly (WHA) for a 10th consecutive year, scheduled to convene ...

President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) welcomed the visiting Paraguayan President Santiago Peña with a grand military ceremony on the morning of Friday, May 8. Both presidents delivered speeches following a 21-gun salute and the playing of national anthems.   Lai noted that this is President Peña’...

Taiwan’s population has been shrinking for 28 consecutive months. That’s according to the latest statistics published by the Interior Ministry on Friday, May 8.   According to the ministry’s numbers, Taiwan’s total population stood at 23,262,544 at the end of April, which represents a d...