After days of heavy rain, a stretch of woodland on Yuguang Island in Tainan’s Anping District has turned into a shallow, mirror-like “water forest,” drawing surfers, stand-up paddleboarders and photographers to the unlikely wetland. With more than half the island covered in trees, the tempo...

South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang’s late 2025 data breach affected more than 200,000 users in Taiwan, prompting the Consumers’ Foundation, Chinese Taipei (CFCT) to urge the government to tighten cross-border data oversight and fast-track creation of an independent Personal Data Protection...

The Shih Ming-te Foundation hosted the International Symposium on Civil Society, Democratic Resilience, and National Security on Wednesday, September 9. Stanford University’s Hoover Institution Senior Fellow Professor Larry Diamond highlighted six factors driving and deepening a global “democ...

Led by members of the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC), Panama's National Assembly on Tuesday formally established a cross-party parliamentary exchange group with Taiwan’s Legislature. Of the assembly’s 71 seats, 46 lawmakers have joined the new group, making it one of Panama's la...