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/2026B03W08EA 2026-11-06 1 daily Taipei Fullon Hotel to be converted into ‘smart’ senior housing 2026-11-06 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/f7fc8ead-5734-4ea0-a213-6bbfeab7966c.jpg Taipei Fullon Hotel to be converted into ‘smart’ senior housing Taipei Fullon Hotel to be converted into ‘smart’ senior housing https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/f7fc8ead-5734-4ea0-a213-6bbfeab7966c.jpg Taipei Fullon Hotel to be converted into ‘smart’ senior housing Situated in the heart of Taipei on Jianguo South Road， the first Fullon Hotel in the capital closed its doors in August after 20 years. Now， the property will be transferred into the hands of a senior https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B03W08EA 2026-11-06 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B05W03EA 2026-11-05 1 daily Furikake fury breaks out as parents slam puny lunch seasoning portions 2026-11-05 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/95dfffc6-bb8a-4733-ab4e-30468c103d50.jpg Furikake fury breaks out as parents slam puny lunch seasoning portions Furikake fury breaks out as parents slam puny lunch seasoning portions https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/95dfffc6-bb8a-4733-ab4e-30468c103d50.jpg Furikake fury breaks out as parents slam puny lunch seasoning portions A battle over rice seasoning has put fresh criticism on Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an’s free school lunch program. The controversy centers on a tiny packet of furikake seasoning at an elementary school， https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B05W03EA 2026-11-05 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B05W06EA 2026-11-05 1 daily Comedian hears report on transnational repression 2026-11-05 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/a85458d2-2468-4e1b-b59f-08e1fa950aa5.jpg Comedian hears report on transnational repression Comedian hears report on transnational repression https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/a85458d2-2468-4e1b-b59f-08e1fa950aa5.jpg Comedian hears report on transnational repression The Legislative Yuan on Thursday held a session about China’s transnational repression. Several government agencies delivered a special report on the issue. Among the people listening in on the presen https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B05W06EA 2026-11-05 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B05W09EA 2026-11-06 1 daily Deer darts onto Taichung road， colliding with scooter 2026-11-06 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/a3ab0bb1-3a0b-4ce7-8d6a-0dfc19289291.jpg Deer darts onto Taichung road， colliding with scooter Deer darts onto Taichung road， colliding with scooter https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/a3ab0bb1-3a0b-4ce7-8d6a-0dfc19289291.jpg Deer darts onto Taichung road， colliding with scooter A rare traffic accident occurred in Taichung when a sambar deer suddenly darted onto the road and collided with a scooter. The scooter and rider were thrown to the ground， suffering multiple injuries. https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B05W09EA 2026-11-06 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B06W01EA 2026-11-06 1 daily ‘I felt like it!’ Woman rips off 25 license plates from 15 cars 2026-11-06 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/7f44a245-1958-4a4b-b3a9-672af288c352.jpg ‘I felt like it!’ Woman rips off 25 license plates from 15 cars ‘I felt like it!’ Woman rips off 25 license plates from 15 cars https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/7f44a245-1958-4a4b-b3a9-672af288c352.jpg ‘I felt like it!’ Woman rips off 25 license plates from 15 cars A woman out on a walk in Shilin on Thursday decided to spice up her afternoon by ripping off the number plates from cars parked on Shuangxi Street. She didn’t steal them， however. Once she pried them https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B06W01EA 2026-11-06 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B06W02EA 2026-11-06 1 daily Man jumps out of car just before it explodes on highway 2026-11-06 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/4cec1442-be66-4e6f-852a-3861c04a1ccc.jpg Man jumps out of car just before it explodes on highway Man jumps out of car just before it explodes on highway https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/4cec1442-be66-4e6f-852a-3861c04a1ccc.jpg Man jumps out of car just before it explodes on highway At 8am on the Nov. 6， a car caught on fire on the intersection of Provincial Highway 74 and 139. The driver noticed white smoke coming out of the back of the SUV and quickly came to a stop by the side https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B06W02EA 2026-11-06 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B06W03EA 2026-11-06 1 daily Puma Shen’s English interview delivers key message on democracy 2026-11-06 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/a2e4a596-8189-4906-ac6f-f7b517e6e050.jpg Puma Shen’s English interview delivers key message on democracy Puma Shen’s English interview delivers key message on democracy https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/a2e4a596-8189-4906-ac6f-f7b517e6e050.jpg Puma Shen’s English interview delivers key message on democracy DPP’s Taipei Mayoral Candidate， Puma Shen is making headlines once again for delivering an interview in perfect English. He discusses how he engaged with voters and followed polls always remaining opt https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B06W03EA 2026-11-06 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B06W04EA 2026-11-06 1 daily Chiang Wan-an rushes to follow suit after Puma Shen sits with KMT veteran 2026-11-06 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/b08033c2-b416-47ae-a117-2935ed1a29a9.jpg Chiang Wan-an rushes to follow suit after Puma Shen sits with KMT veteran Chiang Wan-an rushes to follow suit after Puma Shen sits with KMT veteran https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/b08033c2-b416-47ae-a117-2935ed1a29a9.jpg Chiang Wan-an rushes to follow suit after Puma Shen sits with KMT veteran With Taipei’s mayoral race heating up， a cross-party visit is now sparking a political tug-of-war. DPP candidate Puma Shen visited former Taipei City Council Speaker Chen Chien-chih on Thursday to see https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B06W04EA 2026-11-06 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B06W05EA 2026-11-06 1 daily Taiwanese-American baseball star receives gold card from president 2026-11-06 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/be687f65-e59a-4775-88fe-322dc6df976e.jpg Taiwanese-American baseball star receives gold card from president Taiwanese-American baseball star receives gold card from president https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/be687f65-e59a-4775-88fe-322dc6df976e.jpg Taiwanese-American baseball star receives gold card from president Taiwanese-American baseball star Stuart Fairchild， affectionately known as "Fei Zai，" is back in Taiwan， to meet the president. Earlier this year， Fairchild became a superstar in Taiwan， after hitting https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B06W05EA 2026-11-06 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B06W06EA 2026-11-06 1 daily Taiwan shares plummet by 4.51% to end day below 40，000-point mark 2026-11-06 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/bdcbfc10-ce87-4152-b958-40afca517e4b.jpg Taiwan shares plummet by 4.51% to end day below 40，000-point mark Taiwan shares plummet by 4.51% to end day below 40，000-point mark https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/bdcbfc10-ce87-4152-b958-40afca517e4b.jpg Taiwan shares plummet by 4.51% to end day below 40，000-point mark Taiwan shares saw their biggest ever intraday drop on Friday. The Taiex plummeted by a whopping 3，737 points during the trading session， pushing the index below the 12-month moving average. Even bellw https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B06W06EA 2026-11-06 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B06W07EA 2026-11-06 1 daily Central Bank highlights Hla’alua people in latest Indigenous coin set 2026-11-06 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/e0174a22-87d5-47d5-8b27-881ff036e627.jpg Central Bank highlights Hla’alua people in latest Indigenous coin set Central Bank highlights Hla’alua people in latest Indigenous coin set https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/e0174a22-87d5-47d5-8b27-881ff036e627.jpg Central Bank highlights Hla’alua people in latest Indigenous coin set The Central Bank recently unveiled the 15th edition of its Taiwan Aboriginal Culture Series， this time highlighting the Hla’alua people. The coins feature traditional attire， cross-stitch patterns， an https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B06W07EA 2026-11-06 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B06W08EA 2026-11-09 1 daily Survey finds most parents satisfied with kindergarten teachers 2026-11-09 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/b5d56635-20b6-4a7d-9739-7df08d06743c.jpg Survey finds most parents satisfied with kindergarten teachers Survey finds most parents satisfied with kindergarten teachers https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/b5d56635-20b6-4a7d-9739-7df08d06743c.jpg Survey finds most parents satisfied with kindergarten teachers Parents have been worried by frequent reports of kids getting mistreated in kindergartens in recent years. Now they can breathe a sigh of relief. The Hsin Yi Foundation， a NGO focused on early childho https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B06W08EA 2026-11-09 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B09W01EA 2026-11-09 1 daily Lithium battery explosion at Foxlink Headquarters 2026-11-09 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/52da80d0-e008-4233-a187-451aa3ff8cd4.jpg Lithium battery explosion at Foxlink Headquarters Lithium battery explosion at Foxlink Headquarters https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/52da80d0-e008-4233-a187-451aa3ff8cd4.jpg Lithium battery explosion at Foxlink Headquarters It seems Terry Gou’s younger brother will have a full plate this week! A fire broke out at his company， Foxlink， on Monday morning in Tucheng Industrial Park. Preliminary investigations revealed the e https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B09W01EA 2026-11-09 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B09W02EA 2026-11-09 1 daily ’You look like my sister:’ Tense quarrel turns to threats on train 2026-11-09 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/557d5363-3f03-453d-9131-16e0b94d8513.jpg ’You look like my sister:’ Tense quarrel turns to threats on train ’You look like my sister:’ Tense quarrel turns to threats on train https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/557d5363-3f03-453d-9131-16e0b94d8513.jpg ’You look like my sister:’ Tense quarrel turns to threats on train A woman on a train was jolted into a tense standoff with a stranger， who accused her of looking like his sister. The stranger was a man who started shouting at her out of the blue， asking for an expla https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B09W02EA 2026-11-09 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B09W03EA 2026-11-09 1 daily Nvidia CEO admits to cheating on wife with suspected China spy 2026-11-09 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/62944d0e-9821-483e-af2b-2b77428fd9ec.jpg Nvidia CEO admits to cheating on wife with suspected China spy Nvidia CEO admits to cheating on wife with suspected China spy https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/62944d0e-9821-483e-af2b-2b77428fd9ec.jpg Nvidia CEO admits to cheating on wife with suspected China spy For years， Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang cultivated the image of the ultimate family man， taking his wife Lori everywhere he went and proudly telling the story of their teenage romance. But now， that pictur https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B09W03EA 2026-11-09 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B09W04EA 2026-11-09 1 daily Fujii Kaze fans scour Kaohsiung to visit music video locations 2026-11-09 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/e1f4e6f2-b814-408a-bfe7-47b4ce46b09b.jpg Fujii Kaze fans scour Kaohsiung to visit music video locations Fujii Kaze fans scour Kaohsiung to visit music video locations https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/e1f4e6f2-b814-408a-bfe7-47b4ce46b09b.jpg Fujii Kaze fans scour Kaohsiung to visit music video locations Japanese singer-songwriter Fujii Kaze made a stop by Kaohsiung on Oct. 31 on his world tour. But he had another surprise in store for his Taiwanese fans. While there， he filmed a music video featuring https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B09W04EA 2026-11-09 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B09W05EA 2026-11-09 1 daily NCU student photographs rare ‘red sprite’ phenomenon over Taoyuan 2026-11-09 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/8a4a3bf2-efb5-4984-82c6-b1fea152088a.jpg NCU student photographs rare ‘red sprite’ phenomenon over Taoyuan NCU student photographs rare ‘red sprite’ phenomenon over Taoyuan https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/8a4a3bf2-efb5-4984-82c6-b1fea152088a.jpg NCU student photographs rare ‘red sprite’ phenomenon over Taoyuan Wang Tung， a student in the Department of Space Science and Engineering at National Central University， was able to capture the exceedingly rare phenomenon known as “red sprites” three times， right fr https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B09W05EA 2026-11-09 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B09W06EA 2026-11-09 1 daily Public art by Pingtung rapist to be removed from train station 2026-11-09 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/5b659fdd-c114-45c5-b59b-90de7d6fd290.jpg Public art by Pingtung rapist to be removed from train station Public art by Pingtung rapist to be removed from train station https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/5b659fdd-c114-45c5-b59b-90de7d6fd290.jpg Public art by Pingtung rapist to be removed from train station A set of statues at Pingtung Train Station have caused controversy， after locals dug up that the artist behind them is a rapist. The sculptor is Pingtung local Sakuliu Pavavaljiung. The artist was sen https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B09W06EA 2026-11-09 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B09W07EA 2026-11-09 1 daily Stormy winds in Central Taiwan cause chaotic incidents all over 2026-11-09 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/87959dc7-75ec-4567-9669-84fd1fe60057.jpg Stormy winds in Central Taiwan cause chaotic incidents all over Stormy winds in Central Taiwan cause chaotic incidents all over https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/87959dc7-75ec-4567-9669-84fd1fe60057.jpg Stormy winds in Central Taiwan cause chaotic incidents all over Strong winds caused a ruckus in Central Taiwan today， some reaching up to 11 on the Beaufort scale. Wuqi District in Taichung is in the lead with a water tower toppling and a Ferris wheel halting. In https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B09W07EA 2026-11-09 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026B09W08EA 2026-11-09 1 daily 81 travelers leave after 6h delay in budget airline flight 2026-11-09 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/35f22ab9-c3ab-412f-9f68-9bd817133174.jpg 81 travelers leave after 6h delay in budget airline flight 81 travelers leave after 6h delay in budget airline flight https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/35f22ab9-c3ab-412f-9f68-9bd817133174.jpg 81 travelers leave after 6h delay in budget airline flight Dozens of travelers were left fuming at Taoyuan International Airport on Monday， after a delay of several hours. Flight VZ566 bound for Osaka operated by Thai Vietjet Air was set to take off on Monday https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026B09W08EA 2026-11-09