Latest | FOCUS TAIWAN - CNA ENGLISH NEWS https://focustaiwan.tw/news As Taiwan's national news agency, Focus Taiwan (focustaiwan.tw) to provide real-time news related to Taiwan to the English-reading public at home and abroad. en The Central News Agency Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:25:23 GMT 15 Latest | FOCUS TAIWAN - CNA ENGLISH NEWS 400 300 https://focustaiwan.tw/news https://focustaiwan.tw/img/default.png CNA/20260605/202606050024 <![CDATA[Taiwan's CPI growth tops 2% alert level in May]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606050024 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:28:02 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050023 <![CDATA[Rain to ease across Taiwan Saturday, intensify again early next week]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606050023 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:21:00 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050022 <![CDATA[Taiwan, Pacific allies celebrate ties at cultural gala]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202606050022 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:05:58 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050021 <![CDATA[Hon Hai reports highest May sales on strong AI demand]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606050021 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:14:54 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050020 <![CDATA[Death penalty for Kaohsiung man who murdered, dismembered 3 women]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606050020 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:01:52 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050019 <![CDATA[Anduril founder says Taiwan should become arms exporter; warns against China]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/sci-tech/202606050019 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:59:50 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050018 <![CDATA[Weekend closures on Ketagalan Blvd. for 'Taiwan Let's Play Day']]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606050018 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:14:47 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050017 <![CDATA[Uni president who told graduates to 'end themselves' takes unpaid leave]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606050017 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:03:45 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050016 <![CDATA[Formosa Railroad Bento Festival opens at Taipei Main Station]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202606050016 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:51:42 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050015 <![CDATA[Ex-FAT chairman indicted over NT$3 billion loan fraud case]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606050015 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:34:40 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050014 <![CDATA[Taiwan shares end down after a wild swing]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606050014 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:38:37 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050013 <![CDATA[Nvidia prepared for growth in H2 of 2026 to 2027: Jensen Huang]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606050013 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:29:34 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050012 <![CDATA[U.S. dollar closes higher on Taipei forex market]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606050012 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:14:32 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050011 <![CDATA[China integrating lawfare into broader Taiwan strategy: U.S. report]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202606050011 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:11:30 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050010 <![CDATA[Lawmakers pass resolution condemning China's obstruction of Lai Eswatini trip]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202606050010 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:59:27 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050009 <![CDATA[Taipei Zoo to close June 22-July 1 for maintenance work]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606050009 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:48:24 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050008 <![CDATA[Taiwan shares close down 1.33%]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606050008 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:55:21 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050007 <![CDATA[Taiwan's Teng Kai-wei, Astros lose to Pirates 5-1]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/sports/202606050007 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:07:18 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050006 <![CDATA[Wanted Sunflower Movement figure arrested at Taoyuan airport]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606050006 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:42:16 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050005 <![CDATA[Heavy rain alert issued for 7 areas in Taiwan]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606050005 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:47:12 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050004 <![CDATA[Taiwan headline news]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606050004 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:20:09 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050003 <![CDATA[U.S. dollar up in Taipei trading]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606050003 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:09:07 +0800 CNA/20260605/202606050002 <![CDATA[Taiwan shares open lower]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606050002 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:14:04 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040025 <![CDATA[Candlelight vigil held in Taipei to commemorate Tiananmen crackdown]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202606040025 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:18:45 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040024 <![CDATA[Heavy rain continues Friday as tropical system nears Taiwan]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606040024 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:05:42 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040023 <![CDATA[Taipei Zoo to receive two red pandas on Saturday: Officials]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606040023 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:38:39 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040022 <![CDATA[Gov't pledges new fund to enhance trade with the Czech Republic]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202606040022 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:57:37 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040021 <![CDATA[AI boom pushes server makers beyond traditional assembly role: Wistron]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/sci-tech/202606040021 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:37:34 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040020 <![CDATA[Foxconn, Intel partner on AI infrastructure, edge AI solutions]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/sci-tech/202606040020 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:17:32 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040019 <![CDATA[Taiwanese UAS alliance showcases MIT drones at Japan expo]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/sci-tech/202606040019 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:00:28 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040018 <![CDATA[ITRI becomes Green UAS evaluation body under U.S. drone program]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606040018 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:55:26 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040017 <![CDATA[Tokyo-Manila EEZ talks aim to counter China: FM]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202606040017 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:37:23 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040016 <![CDATA[Taiwan launches one-stop banking services for foreign residents]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606040016 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:32:21 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040015 <![CDATA[Taiwan to restrict forced labor-linked imports after U.S. tariff proposal]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202606040015 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:23:19 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040014 <![CDATA[Lifetime license ban planned for fatal drug-impaired driving: premier]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202606040014 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:01:16 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040013 <![CDATA[U.S. dollar closes higher on Taipei forex market]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606040013 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:12:13 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040012 <![CDATA[Taiwan AI firms warn of new supply chain bottlenecks amid demand boom]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/sci-tech/202606040012 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:49:11 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040011 <![CDATA[Prosecutors recover NT$195 million in closed NSB graft case]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606040011 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:41:09 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040010 <![CDATA[TSMC chairman upbeat on growth outlook as stock surges over 150%]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606040010 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:24:06 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040009 <![CDATA[Suspect indicted over April assault on Filipino child, Taiwanese man in Taipei]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606040009 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:47:03 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040008 <![CDATA[KMT Chairperson Cheng seeking to boost Taiwan-Silicon Valley ties]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202606040008 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:11:01 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040007 <![CDATA[Taiwan shares close down 1.68%]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606040007 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:01:58 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040006 <![CDATA[President Lai urges China to confront Tiananmen Square legacy, grant civil rights]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202606040006 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:33:55 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040005 <![CDATA[Proposed arms sale to Taiwan under review, not 'paused': Rubio]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202606040005 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:37:52 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040004 <![CDATA[U.S. dollar up in Taipei trading]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606040004 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:33:48 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040003 <![CDATA[Taiwan headline news]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606040003 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:11:46 +0800 CNA/20260604/202606040002 <![CDATA[Taiwan shares open lower]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606040002 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:08:43 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030023 <![CDATA[Court fails to bring in ex-DPP executive over debt in Taisugar land case]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606030023 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:43:24 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030022 <![CDATA[Taipei unveils 'Havel's Bench' symbolizing democratic dialogue]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202606030022 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:01:22 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030021 <![CDATA[Taiwan research group to work with U.S. defense firm on drone development]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/sci-tech/202606030021 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:40:19 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030020 <![CDATA[Nvidia ships TSMC-backed CPO switches to tackle AI data center bottlenecks]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606030020 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:35:17 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030019 <![CDATA[Taiwan proposes driver's license revocation for marijuana use abroad]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606030019 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:41:14 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030018 <![CDATA[Male parental leave uptake surpasses women in May: MOL]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606030018 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:59:11 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030017 <![CDATA[Homes bought in Taipei oldest among 6 largest cities in Taiwan in Q4]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606030017 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:40:09 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030016 <![CDATA[Pingtung eagle nest livestream shut down after chick dies]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606030016 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:31:06 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030015 <![CDATA[Taiwan lands on initial U.S. list of forced labor tariffs]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606030015 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:45:03 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030014 <![CDATA[Taiwan-backed charity campaign helps 1,900 Filipino children return to school]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606030014 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:10:01 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030013 <![CDATA[ASE ranked No. 1 in pay to employees among TWSE-listed firms, TSMC 7th]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606030013 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:08:58 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030012 <![CDATA[Taiwan shares smash closing records after a U.S. tech rally]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606030012 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:58:56 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030011 <![CDATA[2025 carbon reduction estimated at 9%, below 10% goal: Minister]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606030011 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:28:53 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030010 <![CDATA[U.S. dollar closes lower on Taipei forex market]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606030010 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:16:51 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030009 <![CDATA[Yunlin County wind turbine fire prompts inspections]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202606030009 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:48 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030008 <![CDATA[Taiwan collects nearly NT$5 billion in first carbon fee cycle: MOENV]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606030008 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:30:45 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030007 <![CDATA[Taiwan shares close up 1.98%]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606030007 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:10:43 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030006 <![CDATA[Czech Senate speaker, Tsai reflect on Havel's legacy at Taipei seminar]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202606030006 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:02:39 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030005 <![CDATA[Taiwanese manga creators win gold, bronze at world manga contest]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202606030005 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:01:37 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030004 <![CDATA[Air Force eyeing new trainer aircraft after T-34 crash]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/sci-tech/202606030004 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:25:34 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030003 <![CDATA[Taiwan headline news]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202606030003 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:27:31 +0800 CNA/20260603/202606030002 <![CDATA[U.S. dollar down in Taipei trading]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202606030002 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:26:28 +0800