A tree known as the "Taiwanese Lonely Tree" and famous for its reflection in Sun Moon Lake breaks during Typhoon Bavi… leaving visitors disappointed and unhappy.  Video script:  A well-known scenic landmark at Taiwan’s Sun Moon Lake has been severely damaged after strong winds from Typho...

China's new ethnic unity law has officially taken effect, drawing criticism from Western governments and human rights groups, who warn it could expand Beijing's ability to target critics beyond its borders.   The legislation, which came into force on July 1, is the first law since the 1990s...

Taipei District Court Judge Hsu Kai-chieh (許凱傑) called on the United States and Taiwan to create a joint task force to address transnational repression. This comes as both countries decide how to address the possible ramifications of China’s new Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law, and...

The government is planning five major reforms and will review product recall regulations in light of rising food safety concerns in Taiwan. The controversy stems from contaminated cooking oil produced by Central Union Oil Corporation. On Wednesday, July 15, Health Minister Shih Chung-liang (石崇...