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/2026902W02EA 2026-09-11 1 daily Chinese snacks smuggled into Taiwan spark food safety fears 2026-09-11 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/020e1956-8ef0-4524-915c-727b5fdeb0e9.jpg Chinese snacks smuggled into Taiwan spark food safety fears Chinese snacks smuggled into Taiwan spark food safety fears https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/020e1956-8ef0-4524-915c-727b5fdeb0e9.jpg Chinese snacks smuggled into Taiwan spark food safety fears Snacks from China， such as noodles， spicy peanuts and wax candies， have become popular in Taiwan thanks to social media. However， some can contain additives that are strictly restricted in Taiwan， rai https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026902W02EA 2026-09-11 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026909W09EA 2026-09-11 1 daily Runaway pet sika deer strolls Kaohsiung’s streets for 6 hours 2026-09-11 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/e70dfc9f-9c27-418c-86bc-77ca08ad842e.jpg Runaway pet sika deer strolls Kaohsiung’s streets for 6 hours Runaway pet sika deer strolls Kaohsiung’s streets for 6 hours https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/e70dfc9f-9c27-418c-86bc-77ca08ad842e.jpg Runaway pet sika deer strolls Kaohsiung’s streets for 6 hours A sika deer named “Little Flower” went on a big adventure in Kaohsiung this week. Looking like Bambi in the flesh， the hoofed mammal made its great escape at 3am， and continued to keep a distance from https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026909W09EA 2026-09-11 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026910W0BEA 2026-09-14 1 daily Dog caught on camera faking hind leg injury 2026-09-14 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/95ff5b9a-a75b-435d-aa49-019d80d30833.jpg Dog caught on camera faking hind leg injury Dog caught on camera faking hind leg injury https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/95ff5b9a-a75b-435d-aa49-019d80d30833.jpg Dog caught on camera faking hind leg injury A stray dog in Taitung was recently caught on camera faking an injury to get sympathy. The black dog dragged herself across the street， using her front legs to pull her two limp hind legs along behind https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026910W0BEA 2026-09-14 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026911W01EA 2026-09-11 1 daily European Parliament VP confirms Hsiao Bi-khim has arrived in Italy 2026-09-11 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/ac8a863a-c8e9-43a9-9340-f40eabfead06.jpg European Parliament VP confirms Hsiao Bi-khim has arrived in Italy European Parliament VP confirms Hsiao Bi-khim has arrived in Italy https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/ac8a863a-c8e9-43a9-9340-f40eabfead06.jpg European Parliament VP confirms Hsiao Bi-khim has arrived in Italy European Parliament Vice President Pina Picierno has confirmed that Taiwan Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim has arrived in Italy. Hsiao is now heading to the island of Ventotene to attend the Democracy an https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026911W01EA 2026-09-11 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026911W02EA 2026-09-11 1 daily Thousands flock to one-night-only ‘Spirited Away’ night market 2026-09-11 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/cccd0c94-5970-4120-8ba2-2cb32630b2e8.jpg Thousands flock to one-night-only ‘Spirited Away’ night market Thousands flock to one-night-only ‘Spirited Away’ night market https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/cccd0c94-5970-4120-8ba2-2cb32630b2e8.jpg Thousands flock to one-night-only ‘Spirited Away’ night market Ever wondered what it would look like if Spirited Away came to life in Taiwan? There’s a night market in Miaoli that has earned exactly that comparison， and it only happens one night a year. The stree https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026911W02EA 2026-09-11 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026911W03EA 2026-09-11 1 daily NTU students belt out in sing-off to bag slot in romance movie class 2026-09-11 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/704a612a-bebf-48ba-84d1-edd28e297292.jpg NTU students belt out in sing-off to bag slot in romance movie class NTU students belt out in sing-off to bag slot in romance movie class https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/704a612a-bebf-48ba-84d1-edd28e297292.jpg NTU students belt out in sing-off to bag slot in romance movie class Watching romance movies to get university credits feels like the best deal ever as a student at National Taiwan University. But to get a spot in the class， you better not have stage fright. With more https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026911W03EA 2026-09-11 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026911W04EA 2026-09-11 1 daily Premier countersigns KMT version of drone industry development bill 2026-09-11 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/213f4d20-4fc0-41b2-b9ee-b53e8fc3fe5b.jpg Premier countersigns KMT version of drone industry development bill Premier countersigns KMT version of drone industry development bill https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/213f4d20-4fc0-41b2-b9ee-b53e8fc3fe5b.jpg Premier countersigns KMT version of drone industry development bill Premier Cho Jung-tai has countersigned the KMT’s version of a much-debated bill regarding the development of Taiwan’s drone industry. But though their law is now promulgated， opposition lawmakers from https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026911W04EA 2026-09-11 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026911W05EA 2026-09-11 1 daily Social workers intervene in boy selling guavas alone in Pingtung 2026-09-11 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/0df1497d-487b-4668-a806-75da69c81005.jpg Social workers intervene in boy selling guavas alone in Pingtung Social workers intervene in boy selling guavas alone in Pingtung https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/0df1497d-487b-4668-a806-75da69c81005.jpg Social workers intervene in boy selling guavas alone in Pingtung People recently spotted a young boy in Pingtung selling guavas from a cart all by himself. The county’s Department of Social Affairs came to check on him and discovered that he had also been seen sell https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026911W05EA 2026-09-11 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026911W06EA 2026-09-11 1 daily Bakery hires over 100 part-timers to fill rushed holiday orders 2026-09-11 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/65b92e7c-ad88-49dd-9b7f-ac0a64e26826.jpg Bakery hires over 100 part-timers to fill rushed holiday orders Bakery hires over 100 part-timers to fill rushed holiday orders https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/65b92e7c-ad88-49dd-9b7f-ac0a64e26826.jpg Bakery hires over 100 part-timers to fill rushed holiday orders As the Mid-Autumn Festival draws near， bakeries are entering their busiest season. One well-known shop hired over 100 extra part-timers working over three shifts for 24 hours every day to fill their l https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026911W06EA 2026-09-11 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026911W07EA 2026-09-11 1 daily DPP candidate’s campaign pens go viral， boosting his popularity 2026-09-11 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/a6972a73-2fe4-488f-8aeb-c322a05a2520.jpg DPP candidate’s campaign pens go viral， boosting his popularity DPP candidate’s campaign pens go viral， boosting his popularity https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/a6972a73-2fe4-488f-8aeb-c322a05a2520.jpg DPP candidate’s campaign pens go viral， boosting his popularity A DPP political candidate is proving literally that the pen is mightier than the sword. Tseng Tzu-yao， a DPP candidate for Taichung City Council， has recently seen a huge boost in his popularity after https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026911W07EA 2026-09-11 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026911W08EA 2026-09-14 1 daily Dinosaur-themed healthy food market will delight kids and adults 2026-09-14 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/003a6bb6-85a1-4623-a344-8ee3fab3b23d.jpg Dinosaur-themed healthy food market will delight kids and adults Dinosaur-themed healthy food market will delight kids and adults https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/003a6bb6-85a1-4623-a344-8ee3fab3b23d.jpg Dinosaur-themed healthy food market will delight kids and adults A dinosaur-themed market will be held on Sept. 18–20 at the Shuei Jiao She Cultural Park in Tainan. While it’s designed to immerse visitors in a prehistoric atmosphere， which will delight kids， delici https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026911W08EA 2026-09-14 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026914W0AEA 2026-09-14 1 daily Woman hangs wet clothes to dry in the middle of a busy roundabout 2026-09-14 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/38b62634-2925-4a22-8f97-0c80ddb4b556.jpg Woman hangs wet clothes to dry in the middle of a busy roundabout Woman hangs wet clothes to dry in the middle of a busy roundabout https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/38b62634-2925-4a22-8f97-0c80ddb4b556.jpg Woman hangs wet clothes to dry in the middle of a busy roundabout Most people hang their clothes to dry in their balcony or backyard. But a local in Nantou had a different idea: hanging them in the middle of the road at a busy roundabout. This unusual laundry day sc https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026914W0AEA 2026-09-14 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026914W01EA 2026-09-14 1 daily VP Hsiao back in Taiwan after 3-day visit to Italy for democracy forum 2026-09-14 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/bb06bbc0-d09a-44a0-8f45-f4d4067223bd.jpg VP Hsiao back in Taiwan after 3-day visit to Italy for democracy forum VP Hsiao back in Taiwan after 3-day visit to Italy for democracy forum https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/bb06bbc0-d09a-44a0-8f45-f4d4067223bd.jpg VP Hsiao back in Taiwan after 3-day visit to Italy for democracy forum Taiwan’s Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim is back home after a whirlwind three-day visit to Italy， where she took Taiwan’s message of democracy and freedom directly to Europe. Speaking at the Ventotene Fo https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026914W01EA 2026-09-14 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026914W02EA 2026-09-14 1 daily MQ-9B drone takes off for first test flight in Hualien 2026-09-14 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/9d334fb4-64b7-4a07-acb6-4108aa9973f2.jpg MQ-9B drone takes off for first test flight in Hualien MQ-9B drone takes off for first test flight in Hualien https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/9d334fb4-64b7-4a07-acb6-4108aa9973f2.jpg MQ-9B drone takes off for first test flight in Hualien The MQ-9B drone that Taiwan procured from the US has finally taken to the skies for a test flight in Hualien. The drone was delivered in June， and cost NT$1.6 billion. Now， after three months of prepa https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026914W02EA 2026-09-14 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026914W03EA 2026-09-14 1 daily High schooler saves the day after school bus sideswipes car! 2026-09-14 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/7f5d15b4-0194-4a61-88e0-9f9e66a9a25e.jpg High schooler saves the day after school bus sideswipes car! High schooler saves the day after school bus sideswipes car! https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/7f5d15b4-0194-4a61-88e0-9f9e66a9a25e.jpg High schooler saves the day after school bus sideswipes car! A school bus driver in Chiayi lost control of his vehicle while driving 20 students home. Despite experiencing a stroke， he continued driving and caused damage along the road. He sideswiped cars and d https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026914W03EA 2026-09-14 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026914W04EA 2026-09-14 1 daily Badminton champ tapped as ‘anti-bribery’ ambassador for upcoming election 2026-09-14 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/58d16210-1047-4c0e-90ac-cac453fe1a8d.jpg Badminton champ tapped as ‘anti-bribery’ ambassador for upcoming election Badminton champ tapped as ‘anti-bribery’ ambassador for upcoming election https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/58d16210-1047-4c0e-90ac-cac453fe1a8d.jpg Badminton champ tapped as ‘anti-bribery’ ambassador for upcoming election As the November election approaches， the Qiaotou District Prosecutors’ Office has invited world badminton champion Tai Tzu-ying to serve as their anti-bribery ambassador. The sports star said her fath https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026914W04EA 2026-09-14 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026914W06EA 2026-09-14 1 daily Truck selling delicious seasonal produce travels all over Taiwan 2026-09-14 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/5ee3e5d5-ec32-4670-94e1-b8098c5e58a8.jpg Truck selling delicious seasonal produce travels all over Taiwan Truck selling delicious seasonal produce travels all over Taiwan https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/5ee3e5d5-ec32-4670-94e1-b8098c5e58a8.jpg Truck selling delicious seasonal produce travels all over Taiwan The Ministry of Agriculture has launched a truck showcasing Taiwanese seasonal produce and other various delicacies to raise awareness of all the delicious ingredients Taiwan has to offer. It is rovin https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026914W06EA 2026-09-14 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026914W07EA 2026-09-14 1 daily Deep-sea fishing boat almost tramples group of free divers 2026-09-14 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/67630791-bf4d-44c2-b4c8-343b843ec156.jpg Deep-sea fishing boat almost tramples group of free divers Deep-sea fishing boat almost tramples group of free divers https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/67630791-bf4d-44c2-b4c8-343b843ec156.jpg Deep-sea fishing boat almost tramples group of free divers A group of divers enjoying the sea had a terrifying experience in Liuqiu， where they almost got trampled by a rogue fishing boat. The group was exploring the marine life outside Dafu Fish Port， a well https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026914W07EA 2026-09-14 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026914W08EA 2026-09-14 1 daily Taitung cameraman captures rare astronomical phenomenon on camera 2026-09-14 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/62cf2813-0dc5-4210-8d4c-72a4409fa493.jpg Taitung cameraman captures rare astronomical phenomenon on camera Taitung cameraman captures rare astronomical phenomenon on camera https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/62cf2813-0dc5-4210-8d4c-72a4409fa493.jpg Taitung cameraman captures rare astronomical phenomenon on camera On Sunday， surveillance cameras at the Taitung National Park Administration captured a rare astronomical phenomenon， a massive red jet shooting up into the sky. This is known as an upward discharge， w https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026914W08EA 2026-09-14 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026914W09EA 2026-09-14 1 daily Taiwan airlines updates fleet with brand-new Airbus A321neo 2026-09-14 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/520a86fb-db55-4195-80a9-67d51bc4ea02.jpg Taiwan airlines updates fleet with brand-new Airbus A321neo Taiwan airlines updates fleet with brand-new Airbus A321neo https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/520a86fb-db55-4195-80a9-67d51bc4ea02.jpg Taiwan airlines updates fleet with brand-new Airbus A321neo There’s nothing quite as nice the smell of a new car， except perhaps the smell of a new plane. A domestic airline has added a brand-new jet to its lineup， an Airbus A321neo. The state-of-the-art aircr https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026914W09EA 2026-09-14