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 Wed, 27 May 2026 22:15:23 GMT 15 Latest | FOCUS TAIWAN - CNA ENGLISH NEWS 400 300 https://focustaiwan.tw/news https://focustaiwan.tw/img/default.png CNA/20260527/202605270020 <![CDATA[Envoy, Lai highlight shared values at event marking 250th year of U.S. founding]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202605270020 Wed, 27 May 2026 20:58:08 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270019 <![CDATA[TSMC's employee bonuses expected to grow over 30% this year: Source]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605270019 Wed, 27 May 2026 20:09:05 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270018 <![CDATA[Family support measures won't be fully extended to all foreigners: MOL]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202605270018 Wed, 27 May 2026 19:52:03 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270017 <![CDATA[Public questions government proposals to reverse declining birth rate]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202605270017 Wed, 27 May 2026 17:57:59 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270016 <![CDATA[President Lai outlines proposals to address Taiwan's declining birth rate]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202605270016 Wed, 27 May 2026 17:35:56 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270015 <![CDATA[Taiwan shares end above 44,000 points as tech stocks rebound on U.S. rally]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605270015 Wed, 27 May 2026 17:06:54 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270014 <![CDATA[Imprisoned ex-Taipei ward chief indicted over inmate death]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202605270014 Wed, 27 May 2026 16:43:51 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270013 <![CDATA[Taiwan research team turning grouper byproducts into sports drink]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/sci-tech/202605270013 Wed, 27 May 2026 16:27:49 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270012 <![CDATA[U.S. dollar closes lower on Taipei forex market]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605270012 Wed, 27 May 2026 16:18:46 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270011 <![CDATA[Consumer confidence weakens slightly amid caution on stock market]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605270011 Wed, 27 May 2026 15:39:44 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270010 <![CDATA[MODA warns of cybersecurity risks in Chinese-made apps]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202605270010 Wed, 27 May 2026 15:35:41 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270009 <![CDATA[Taiwan 'epicenter of AI revolution': Nvidia's Jensen Huang]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/sci-tech/202605270009 Wed, 27 May 2026 14:58:39 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270008 <![CDATA[Canada Day celebrations to mark 159th birthday set for late June]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202605270008 Wed, 27 May 2026 14:09:36 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270007 <![CDATA[Taiwan shares close up 1.68%]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605270007 Wed, 27 May 2026 13:46:33 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270006 <![CDATA[12nm program with Intel on schedule, production slated for 2027: UMC]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605270006 Wed, 27 May 2026 13:10:30 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270005 <![CDATA[Taiwan issues heat alerts for 13 areas as mercury to top 38°C]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202605270005 Wed, 27 May 2026 10:57:26 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270004 <![CDATA[U.S. dollar down in Taipei trading]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605270004 Wed, 27 May 2026 10:20:23 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270003 <![CDATA[Taiwan shares open higher]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605270003 Wed, 27 May 2026 09:14:20 +0800 CNA/20260527/202605270002 <![CDATA[Taiwan headline news]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202605270002 Wed, 27 May 2026 08:46:17 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260024 <![CDATA[ECCT urges Taiwan to strengthen energy resilience for AI era]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605260024 Tue, 26 May 2026 21:02:59 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260023 <![CDATA[Taiwan reports highest April industrial production on AI]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605260023 Tue, 26 May 2026 20:27:56 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260022 <![CDATA[MOFA raises travel alerts for DRC, Uganda over Ebola outbreaks]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202605260022 Tue, 26 May 2026 20:13:53 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260021 <![CDATA[KMT caucus proposes referendum on flogging for certain crimes]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202605260021 Tue, 26 May 2026 19:32:51 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260020 <![CDATA[Taiwan shares end down as TSMC pulls back]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605260020 Tue, 26 May 2026 18:59:48 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260019 <![CDATA[Epidemic meningitis claims life of woman in central Taiwan]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202605260019 Tue, 26 May 2026 18:49:46 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260018 <![CDATA[Taiwan still assessing recruitment of Eswatini workers: MOFA]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202605260018 Tue, 26 May 2026 18:39:43 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260017 <![CDATA[Taiwan-German exchanges not to be affected by 'third parties': German MP]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202605260017 Tue, 26 May 2026 18:03:40 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260016 <![CDATA[Computex to feature keynote speeches by Qualcomm, Intel, Marvell, NXP CEOs]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/sci-tech/202605260016 Tue, 26 May 2026 17:45:38 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260015 <![CDATA[Lost dog found in Yunlin after owner offers NT$500,000 reward]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202605260015 Tue, 26 May 2026 16:23:34 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260014 <![CDATA[U.S. dollar closes lower on Taipei forex market]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605260014 Tue, 26 May 2026 16:14:32 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260013 <![CDATA[Fresh black truffles rejected at border over excessive cadmium levels]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202605260013 Tue, 26 May 2026 16:08:30 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260012 <![CDATA[Taiwan Lottery to add NT$800 million to Dragon Boat Festival jackpots]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605260012 Tue, 26 May 2026 16:07:28 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260011 <![CDATA[Ex-Czechia official to speak at milestone democracy forum in Taipei]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202605260011 Tue, 26 May 2026 13:58:23 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260010 <![CDATA[Taiwan shares close down 0.27%]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605260010 Tue, 26 May 2026 13:51:21 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260009 <![CDATA[Men who caught, ate alligator gar from Taipei park to be fined]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202605260009 Tue, 26 May 2026 13:43:19 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260008 <![CDATA[Hiwin inaugurates new Italy headquarters]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605260008 Tue, 26 May 2026 13:33:17 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260007 <![CDATA[Taipei Zoo's runaway anteater finally caught after going missing]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202605260007 Tue, 26 May 2026 12:12:13 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260006 <![CDATA[Ruentex chairman, Tang Prize founder Samuel Yin dies at age 75]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605260006 Tue, 26 May 2026 10:51:10 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260005 <![CDATA[High-speed rail back to normal after resolving signal problem]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202605260005 Tue, 26 May 2026 10:41:07 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260004 <![CDATA[Taiwan headline news]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202605260004 Tue, 26 May 2026 10:33:05 +0800 CNA/20260526/202605260002 <![CDATA[Taiwan shares open higher]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605260002 Tue, 26 May 2026 09:21:00 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250025 <![CDATA[Ex-Taiwan top diplomat Timothy Yang passes away at 83]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202605250025 Mon, 25 May 2026 20:51:40 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250024 <![CDATA[Lawmakers set to visit Taiwan-controlled island in S. China Sea this summer]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202605250024 Mon, 25 May 2026 20:39:38 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250023 <![CDATA[Nvidia's Jensen Huang to attend employee meeting in Taipei Wednesday]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605250023 Mon, 25 May 2026 20:29:35 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250022 <![CDATA[ASML plans to hire 1,000 in Taiwan to meet client demand growth]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605250022 Mon, 25 May 2026 19:42:32 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250021 <![CDATA[Business sentiment among manufacturers improves in April]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605250021 Mon, 25 May 2026 18:54:29 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250020 <![CDATA[2026 CPBL All-Star Game to be held at Taipei Dome in July]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/sports/202605250020 Mon, 25 May 2026 18:29:27 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250019 <![CDATA[Ma Ying-jeou allies double down on accusations against ex-employees]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202605250019 Mon, 25 May 2026 18:17:24 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250018 <![CDATA[Trump remarks do not signal Taiwan policy shift: Jamestown head]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202605250018 Mon, 25 May 2026 17:42:22 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250017 <![CDATA[Taiwan shares end at new high on AI, eased Middle East concerns]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605250017 Mon, 25 May 2026 16:28:18 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250016 <![CDATA[U.S. dollar closes lower on Taipei forex market]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605250016 Mon, 25 May 2026 16:09:16 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250015 <![CDATA[Winning numbers released for March-April receipt lottery]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605250015 Mon, 25 May 2026 16:04:14 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250014 <![CDATA[F-16 collision avoidance system to go fully operational in 2028: Air Force]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202605250014 Mon, 25 May 2026 15:54:11 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250013 <![CDATA[Taiwan willing to share AI development with APEC member countries]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605250013 Mon, 25 May 2026 15:46:09 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250012 <![CDATA[Woman dies after fall at Taipei 101 shopping mall]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202605250012 Mon, 25 May 2026 15:36:07 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250011 <![CDATA[Taiwan planning to raise airport service fee starting in September]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605250011 Mon, 25 May 2026 15:06:04 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250010 <![CDATA[Former Avago Taiwan engineer indicted over alleged trade-secret leaks]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202605250010 Mon, 25 May 2026 15:00:02 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250009 <![CDATA[Foreign minister calls for non-partisan diplomacy ahead of KMT chair's U.S. trip]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202605250009 Mon, 25 May 2026 14:22:59 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250008 <![CDATA[Taiwan shares close up 3.26%]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605250008 Mon, 25 May 2026 14:00:57 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250007 <![CDATA[Taiwan women's team win Asian taekwondo title, secure full Asian Games quota]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/sports/202605250007 Mon, 25 May 2026 12:35:53 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250006 <![CDATA[HSR trains canceled, rescheduled due signal problem]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202605250006 Mon, 25 May 2026 11:30:50 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250005 <![CDATA[Tsai Pei-ying rallies past Yani Tseng to win TLPGA WPG Ladies Open]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/sports/202605250005 Mon, 25 May 2026 11:25:48 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250004 <![CDATA[U.S. dollar down in Taipei trading]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605250004 Mon, 25 May 2026 10:39:45 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250003 <![CDATA[Taiwan headline news]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202605250003 Mon, 25 May 2026 10:14:42 +0800 CNA/20260525/202605250001 <![CDATA[Taiwan shares open higher]]> https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202605250001 Mon, 25 May 2026 09:24:37 +0800