https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/ https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/anchor https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/healthcheck https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/privacy https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026901W0AEA 2026-09-01 1 daily Taichung driver gets 13 tickets in 42 seconds 2026-09-01 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/72d28d7a-0f57-4194-b380-e430b10284df.jpg Taichung driver gets 13 tickets in 42 seconds Taichung driver gets 13 tickets in 42 seconds https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/72d28d7a-0f57-4194-b380-e430b10284df.jpg Taichung driver gets 13 tickets in 42 seconds A Taichung driver was hit with 13 traffic tickets totaling NT$13，800 in just 42 seconds for driving in the oncoming lane and failing to use a turn signal. The driver protested the fines， saying the pa https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026901W0AEA 2026-09-01 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026901W0BEA 2026-09-01 1 daily Snorkelers manually count 16，000 Formosan salmon 2026-09-01 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/06bb3554-5174-4a45-bd08-3f2496747f17.jpg Snorkelers manually count 16，000 Formosan salmon Snorkelers manually count 16，000 Formosan salmon https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/06bb3554-5174-4a45-bd08-3f2496747f17.jpg Snorkelers manually count 16，000 Formosan salmon The population of Formosan landlocked salmon once dwindled to only a couple hundred， putting the precious endemic species on the brink of extinction. After 30 years of restoration efforts， there are n https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026901W0BEA 2026-09-01 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026901W01EA 2026-09-01 1 daily Firefighter dies rescuing tourists who went rafting in stormy weather 2026-09-01 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/4e0e9251-6935-4300-8b9c-5bd0ac27ad62.jpg Firefighter dies rescuing tourists who went rafting in stormy weather Firefighter dies rescuing tourists who went rafting in stormy weather https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/4e0e9251-6935-4300-8b9c-5bd0ac27ad62.jpg Firefighter dies rescuing tourists who went rafting in stormy weather A rafting trip in Nantou quickly turned into a fight against the current and later into a rescue mission that claimed a life. Five tourists were caught in a rafting accident on Nantou’s Zhuoshui River https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026901W01EA 2026-09-01 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026901W02EA 2026-09-01 1 daily Exercising pays off more than ever with free tea eggs and healthy snacks 2026-09-01 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/10f473e8-c791-405b-bfed-177c18d0b6a8.jpg Exercising pays off more than ever with free tea eggs and healthy snacks Exercising pays off more than ever with free tea eggs and healthy snacks https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/10f473e8-c791-405b-bfed-177c18d0b6a8.jpg Exercising pays off more than ever with free tea eggs and healthy snacks You can now get tea eggs for getting your sweat on in Taiwan. The Ministry of Sports has kicked off a program that rewards people for doing exercise. All it takes is registering online， and completing https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026901W02EA 2026-09-01 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026901W03EA 2026-09-01 1 daily 48 live ducklings hatch from balut eggs at produce shop 2026-09-01 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/47da4a1a-7846-4e36-8505-0d179a991fda.jpg 48 live ducklings hatch from balut eggs at produce shop 48 live ducklings hatch from balut eggs at produce shop https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/47da4a1a-7846-4e36-8505-0d179a991fda.jpg 48 live ducklings hatch from balut eggs at produce shop Four little ducks went out one day. Out the produce store and into the city of Kaohsiung. The beloved nursery rhyme “Five Little Ducks” may be a little different than the live action version that happ https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026901W03EA 2026-09-01 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026901W04EA 2026-09-01 1 daily Key visual for Taiwan’s National Day unveiled 2026-09-01 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/36da0128-f52e-4557-bc92-9c18d0e599b8.jpg Key visual for Taiwan’s National Day unveiled Key visual for Taiwan’s National Day unveiled https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/36da0128-f52e-4557-bc92-9c18d0e599b8.jpg Key visual for Taiwan’s National Day unveiled Taiwan’s National Day on Oct. 10 is right around the corner. And this year’s key visual has been unveiled.<br><br>Like last year， it features the three colors of the national flag: white， blue and red https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026901W04EA 2026-09-01 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026901W05EA 2026-09-01 1 daily Nvidia announces NT$110.6 billion investment in MediaTek 2026-09-01 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/a3b371f6-d16b-481d-93b0-e97773420b72.jpg Nvidia announces NT$110.6 billion investment in MediaTek Nvidia announces NT$110.6 billion investment in MediaTek https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/a3b371f6-d16b-481d-93b0-e97773420b72.jpg Nvidia announces NT$110.6 billion investment in MediaTek As a major player in the global AI craze， all eyes are on Taiwan， at all times. IC design giant MediaTek and commanding chipmaker Nvidia made a bombshell announcement on Monday evening. The two compan https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026901W05EA 2026-09-01 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026901W06EA 2026-09-02 1 daily Creative chefs use delicious pears to make all kinds of gourmet dishes 2026-09-02 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/048c4376-5d29-4cf4-b2a0-cbc2133be532.jpg Creative chefs use delicious pears to make all kinds of gourmet dishes Creative chefs use delicious pears to make all kinds of gourmet dishes https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/048c4376-5d29-4cf4-b2a0-cbc2133be532.jpg Creative chefs use delicious pears to make all kinds of gourmet dishes In Miaoli， farmers are cultivating a delicious variety of grafted pear with the brand name "Dahu Zun Pears." The yield this year was unaffected by the recent stormy weather and was up to 40% higher th https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026901W06EA 2026-09-02 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026901W07EA 2026-09-01 1 daily 1，712mm of rainfall is highest monthly record since 1931 2026-09-01 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/830998f2-228b-4eff-ab48-2a449628337d.jpg 1，712mm of rainfall is highest monthly record since 1931 1，712mm of rainfall is highest monthly record since 1931 https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/830998f2-228b-4eff-ab48-2a449628337d.jpg 1，712mm of rainfall is highest monthly record since 1931 Kaohsiung has had a wet August. In fact， it was so rainy that 1931 was the last time Kaohsiung had this much rain in a single month. Starting Aug. 19， 13 days of wicked wet weather has made life diffi https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026901W07EA 2026-09-01 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026901W08EA 2026-09-01 1 daily Three students travel to St Lucia as TaiwanICDF ambassadors 2026-09-01 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/e169a80d-95b6-40a6-b1e4-835b556a4dbb.jpg Three students travel to St Lucia as TaiwanICDF ambassadors Three students travel to St Lucia as TaiwanICDF ambassadors https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/e169a80d-95b6-40a6-b1e4-835b556a4dbb.jpg Three students travel to St Lucia as TaiwanICDF ambassadors TaiwanICDF is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. To celebrate， the aid organization for the first time is hosting an open selection to bring student ambassadors to Taiwan’s allied nations. Re https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026901W08EA 2026-09-01 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026901W09EA 2026-09-01 1 daily Taoyuan firefighter saves man’s life in Switzerland with CPR 2026-09-01 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/5f61d2a1-dffb-4a77-86ab-45a4737a1ce9.jpg Taoyuan firefighter saves man’s life in Switzerland with CPR Taoyuan firefighter saves man’s life in Switzerland with CPR https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/5f61d2a1-dffb-4a77-86ab-45a4737a1ce9.jpg Taoyuan firefighter saves man’s life in Switzerland with CPR Learning CPR could save someone’s life! At a faraway cafe in Zurich， Switzerland， a man suddenly collapsed and stopped breathing. A volunteer firefighter from Taiwan happened to be passing by and rush https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026901W09EA 2026-09-01 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026902W0AEA 2026-09-02 1 daily Vendors serve giant prawns， healthy options to mix up holiday barbecue menu 2026-09-02 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/345e7c0c-f7b4-4e1f-b007-4977f08937bc.jpg Vendors serve giant prawns， healthy options to mix up holiday barbecue menu Vendors serve giant prawns， healthy options to mix up holiday barbecue menu https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/345e7c0c-f7b4-4e1f-b007-4977f08937bc.jpg Vendors serve giant prawns， healthy options to mix up holiday barbecue menu Looking ahead to the Mid-Autumn Festival， one Changhua seafood vendor is selling enormous Thai tiger prawns weighing as much as 600 grams each， in addition to giant hand-sized Japanese oysters and oth https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026902W0AEA 2026-09-02 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026902W01EA 2026-09-02 1 daily 600+ leaders in business and gov’t attend Semicon Network Summit 2026-09-02 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/5cc5b604-3299-4092-8edb-eda5d705dc8e.jpg 600+ leaders in business and gov’t attend Semicon Network Summit 600+ leaders in business and gov’t attend Semicon Network Summit https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/5cc5b604-3299-4092-8edb-eda5d705dc8e.jpg 600+ leaders in business and gov’t attend Semicon Network Summit With its triple theme of trust， resilience， and prosperity， the Ministry of Economic Affairs’ Semicon Network Summit has more than delivered， with over 600 leaders from governments and businesses atte https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026902W01EA 2026-09-02 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026902W03EA 2026-09-02 1 daily SEMICON Taiwan opens with exhibitors from 60 countries 2026-09-02 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/b87c6c11-07cf-41eb-bde5-9c7e3fa706c2.jpg SEMICON Taiwan opens with exhibitors from 60 countries SEMICON Taiwan opens with exhibitors from 60 countries https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/b87c6c11-07cf-41eb-bde5-9c7e3fa706c2.jpg SEMICON Taiwan opens with exhibitors from 60 countries SEMICON Taiwan， the annual semiconductor expo， has officially kicked off， bringing together 4，300 exhibitors from 60 countries. At the opening ceremony， Premier Cho Jung-tai said Taiwan will do everyt https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026902W03EA 2026-09-02 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026902W04EA 2026-09-02 1 daily Train passenger gets painful surprise after sitting on needle 2026-09-02 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/e3c5c54a-eb78-40ee-98ab-4adb2eac0bec.jpg Train passenger gets painful surprise after sitting on needle Train passenger gets painful surprise after sitting on needle https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/e3c5c54a-eb78-40ee-98ab-4adb2eac0bec.jpg Train passenger gets painful surprise after sitting on needle For one passenger， a trip from Banqiao to Taipei on an evening train was a pain in the butt， literally. The man boarded a train on Tuesday evening， and probably felt lucky to find an empty seat to sit https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026902W04EA 2026-09-02 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026902W05EA 2026-09-02 1 daily Last two rescued rafters stop by memorial for dead firefighter 2026-09-02 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/82c2cafc-4ba9-4beb-bc07-1e7e2af30eb8.jpg Last two rescued rafters stop by memorial for dead firefighter Last two rescued rafters stop by memorial for dead firefighter https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/82c2cafc-4ba9-4beb-bc07-1e7e2af30eb8.jpg Last two rescued rafters stop by memorial for dead firefighter Two river rafters stranded in Nantou’s Zhuoshui River have finally been brought to safety. After their raft capsized in raging floodwaters last Sunday， the pair were trapped on a sandbar for four days https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026902W05EA 2026-09-02 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026902W06EA 2026-09-02 1 daily Huge 7m sinkhole appears on busy Kaohsiung street 2026-09-02 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/203108fc-fc38-433c-b210-be46f00e4ef0.jpg Huge 7m sinkhole appears on busy Kaohsiung street Huge 7m sinkhole appears on busy Kaohsiung street https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/203108fc-fc38-433c-b210-be46f00e4ef0.jpg Huge 7m sinkhole appears on busy Kaohsiung street A massive sinkhole suddenly opened up in Kaohsiung’s Nanzih District this afternoon， scaring passing motorists and pedestrians. Police were immediately called to the scene， where they placed traffic c https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026902W06EA 2026-09-02 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026902W07EA 2026-09-02 1 daily Convenience store adds chocolate to traditional noodle dish 2026-09-02 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/8e367ba6-67ea-4efa-aadc-8fb145bc4b19.jpg Convenience store adds chocolate to traditional noodle dish Convenience store adds chocolate to traditional noodle dish https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/8e367ba6-67ea-4efa-aadc-8fb145bc4b19.jpg Convenience store adds chocolate to traditional noodle dish People online have been discussing adding chocolate to traditional Taiwanese fried bean sauce noodles， or zhajiang noodles， giving this savory dish a sweeter flavor. Convenience stores have capitalize https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026902W07EA 2026-09-02 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026902W08EA 2026-09-02 1 daily TaiwanICDF brings student interns to Eswatini technical mission 2026-09-02 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/61b52fa1-df6c-4eba-b69f-83199693af84.jpg TaiwanICDF brings student interns to Eswatini technical mission TaiwanICDF brings student interns to Eswatini technical mission https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/61b52fa1-df6c-4eba-b69f-83199693af84.jpg TaiwanICDF brings student interns to Eswatini technical mission For the first time in its 30-year history， TaiwanICDF has selected student ambassadors to visit Eswatini， Taiwan’s ally in Africa. The ambassadors interned at Taiwan’s technical mission to see how it https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026902W08EA 2026-09-02 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026902W09EA 2026-09-02 1 daily Presidential Office to host educational event for kids 2026-09-02 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/32ff3f07-b4d7-422a-b3e0-4cd05c397dde.jpg Presidential Office to host educational event for kids Presidential Office to host educational event for kids https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/32ff3f07-b4d7-422a-b3e0-4cd05c397dde.jpg Presidential Office to host educational event for kids The Presidential Office is hosting the Kids Big Fun event on Sept. 19， with 10 zones each with a different theme stretching down Ketagalan Boulevard. There will even be a summit on climate change! At https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026902W09EA 2026-09-02