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/2026A21W01EA 2026-10-21 1 daily Taipei mayoral candidates share vastly different visions for Taipei 2026-10-21 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/27c78940-c32d-4b4f-a315-cdd321645c08.jpg Taipei mayoral candidates share vastly different visions for Taipei Taipei mayoral candidates share vastly different visions for Taipei https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/27c78940-c32d-4b4f-a315-cdd321645c08.jpg Taipei mayoral candidates share vastly different visions for Taipei What will Taipei look like 20 years from now? Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an hopes the city will have a vast green park where Songshan Airport stands today. Meanwhile， DPP’s mayoral candidate Puma Shen ho https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A21W01EA 2026-10-21 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A21W05EA 2026-10-21 1 daily Heavy rain expected as weakening Typhoon Champi approaches Taiwan 2026-10-21 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/666e0cee-06ed-49e7-931a-573acd6a6267.jpg Heavy rain expected as weakening Typhoon Champi approaches Taiwan Heavy rain expected as weakening Typhoon Champi approaches Taiwan https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/666e0cee-06ed-49e7-931a-573acd6a6267.jpg Heavy rain expected as weakening Typhoon Champi approaches Taiwan Typhoon Champi continues to approach Taiwan from the east. Though the storm is gradually weakening， the storm circle remains intact. The Central Weather Administration expects to issue a land warning https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A21W05EA 2026-10-21 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A22W0AEA 2026-10-22 1 daily Candidate sparks viral trend with poster doodle contest 2026-10-22 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/2534d47a-e35f-4ea2-8bf9-a499dc35d18a.jpg Candidate sparks viral trend with poster doodle contest Candidate sparks viral trend with poster doodle contest https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/2534d47a-e35f-4ea2-8bf9-a499dc35d18a.jpg Candidate sparks viral trend with poster doodle contest After noticing a half-moustache drawn onto one of his campaign posters， DPP Kaohsiung city council candidate Chang Yi-li decided to fill in the other half himself. He never expected it to go viral! Si https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A22W0AEA 2026-10-22 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A22W02EA 2026-10-22 1 daily Athletic trainer flips off teen at high school basketball game 2026-10-22 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/f06fe869-cbf3-4cc8-b3f1-a5bc75d3eeae.jpg Athletic trainer flips off teen at high school basketball game Athletic trainer flips off teen at high school basketball game https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/f06fe869-cbf3-4cc8-b3f1-a5bc75d3eeae.jpg Athletic trainer flips off teen at high school basketball game An adult athletic trainer for a high school basketball team got so worked up about his team’s victory that he stormed onto the court and flipped off his opponents. The man taunted a player from the op https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A22W02EA 2026-10-22 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A22W03EA 2026-10-22 1 daily Old woman pleads to Puma Shen over deprived state of Shezidao 2026-10-22 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/e42debd1-dbab-42ec-a77a-6b7637b2178b.jpg Old woman pleads to Puma Shen over deprived state of Shezidao Old woman pleads to Puma Shen over deprived state of Shezidao https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/e42debd1-dbab-42ec-a77a-6b7637b2178b.jpg Old woman pleads to Puma Shen over deprived state of Shezidao During a recent visit to Shezidao， Taipei’s DPP Mayoral Candidate， Puma Shen， was approached by a woman from a local Self-help Association. Overcome with emotion， she knelt down and sobbed to Puma She https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A22W03EA 2026-10-22 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A22W04EA 2026-10-22 1 daily Elder man returns with scythe to little girl’s family restaurant 2026-10-22 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/377455a4-3aee-425a-9e1b-79b2d62ef6e2.jpg Elder man returns with scythe to little girl’s family restaurant Elder man returns with scythe to little girl’s family restaurant https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/377455a4-3aee-425a-9e1b-79b2d62ef6e2.jpg Elder man returns with scythe to little girl’s family restaurant A man surnamed Wu is causing more trouble in Chiayi. Earlier this week， he was reported to the police for putting an 11-year-old girl in a chokehold and dragging her away after she refused to call him https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A22W04EA 2026-10-22 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A22W05EA 2026-10-22 1 daily Puma Shen sticker sparks political storm at Taipei theater 2026-10-22 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/6648fccc-6172-4048-b2e1-bcaffcee94f3.jpg Puma Shen sticker sparks political storm at Taipei theater Puma Shen sticker sparks political storm at Taipei theater https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/6648fccc-6172-4048-b2e1-bcaffcee94f3.jpg Puma Shen sticker sparks political storm at Taipei theater Renowned theater troupe Our Theatre， has gotten embroiled in a political controversy， all over a campaign sticker. The group had put up a message board to get feedback from the audience about their ne https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A22W05EA 2026-10-22 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A22W06EA 2026-10-22 1 daily Work and class cancellations as Champi draws close to Taiwan 2026-10-22 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/67f7010f-5f35-4f6d-a656-687c35546c90.jpg Work and class cancellations as Champi draws close to Taiwan Work and class cancellations as Champi draws close to Taiwan https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/67f7010f-5f35-4f6d-a656-687c35546c90.jpg Work and class cancellations as Champi draws close to Taiwan Work and classes have been cancelled on Friday nationwide， except for the counties of Taitung and Kinmen. Typhoon Champi is approaching Taiwan， and its storm circle is only getting larger. The Central https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A22W06EA 2026-10-22 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A22W07EA 2026-10-22 1 daily High-end wagyu hotpot restaurants offer creative dishes for fall 2026-10-22 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/c8ac6c32-21a6-4fe9-b61e-bcc004cce5e3.jpg High-end wagyu hotpot restaurants offer creative dishes for fall High-end wagyu hotpot restaurants offer creative dishes for fall https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/c8ac6c32-21a6-4fe9-b61e-bcc004cce5e3.jpg High-end wagyu hotpot restaurants offer creative dishes for fall With the weather finally cooling down， hotpot restaurants are offering new deals to entice customers. One is serving a luxurious wagyu beef and sea urchin feast， incorporating premium sea urchin into https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A22W07EA 2026-10-22 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A22W08EA 2026-10-22 1 daily Taichung chef receives French award for culinary excellence 2026-10-22 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/b4f41059-1888-4921-b5bb-d40efd6394eb.jpg Taichung chef receives French award for culinary excellence Taichung chef receives French award for culinary excellence https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/b4f41059-1888-4921-b5bb-d40efd6394eb.jpg Taichung chef receives French award for culinary excellence Taiwan’s first Michelin-starred female chef Justine Li earned further international recognition this year for excellence in French cuisine. She was awarded the rank of Knight in France’s Order of Agri https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A22W08EA 2026-10-22 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A22W09EA 2026-10-22 1 daily National Chengchi University inaugurates Abe Shinzo Library 2026-10-22 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/a28ae838-47e7-4816-a8f6-f3988596c736.jpg National Chengchi University inaugurates Abe Shinzo Library National Chengchi University inaugurates Abe Shinzo Library https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/a28ae838-47e7-4816-a8f6-f3988596c736.jpg National Chengchi University inaugurates Abe Shinzo Library National Chengchi University has officially opened its Abe Shinzo Library， marking the fourth anniversary of the death of the former Japanese prime minister. Taiwan-Japan Relations Association chair F https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A22W09EA 2026-10-22 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A23W01EA 2026-10-23 1 daily Mourning family accuses borough warden of stealing from deceased 2026-10-23 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/c8f2de62-5369-4beb-b826-238f37603643.jpg Mourning family accuses borough warden of stealing from deceased Mourning family accuses borough warden of stealing from deceased https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A23W02EA 2026-10-23 1 daily Taitung is last to announce typhoon holiday in Taiwan 2026-10-23 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/c6a8c4ed-34ad-427d-b92d-0da33e827577.jpg Taitung is last to announce typhoon holiday in Taiwan Taitung is last to announce typhoon holiday in Taiwan https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A23W03EA 2026-10-23 1 daily Green Island， Orchid Island battered by Typhoon Champi 2026-10-23 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/9f7addd8-b36f-472a-82fe-dccc6e057b60.jpg Green Island， Orchid Island battered by Typhoon Champi Green Island， Orchid Island battered by Typhoon Champi https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A23W04EA 2026-10-23 1 daily Taiwan wins table tennis women’s doubles gold 2026-10-23 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/4831e05e-9ddf-4a8a-8077-374d018dc2cb.jpg Taiwan wins table tennis women’s doubles gold Taiwan wins table tennis women’s doubles gold https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A23W05EA 2026-10-23 1 daily Sulcata tortoise breaks free to enjoy walk before typhoon 2026-10-23 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/a5527534-843a-4fcc-aac2-80306b68cbb1.jpg Sulcata tortoise breaks free to enjoy walk before typhoon Sulcata tortoise breaks free to enjoy walk before typhoon https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A23W06EA 2026-10-23 1 daily Huge waves topple crane into sea， blocking port access 2026-10-23 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/3880cdc0-2ef1-4c77-86ed-8d907ba0b587.jpg Huge waves topple crane into sea， blocking port access Huge waves topple crane into sea， blocking port access https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A23W07EA 2026-10-23 1 daily Bank offers free basketball tickets for borrowing books 2026-10-23 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/d7f7d379-a367-4857-8c1c-3c7d03e4fbae.jpg Bank offers free basketball tickets for borrowing books Bank offers free basketball tickets for borrowing books https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A23W08EA 2026-10-23 1 daily Hospital opens clinic devoted to treating skiing injuries 2026-10-23 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/d181ecaa-1d4f-41e1-a016-1e94515ac438.jpg Hospital opens clinic devoted to treating skiing injuries Hospital opens clinic devoted to treating skiing injuries https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A23W09EA 2026-10-23 1 daily Golden Melody winners lend voices to pop classics for NTSO gala 2026-10-23 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/58399ff8-4729-4a9b-a929-9eadaca4e3be.jpg Golden Melody winners lend voices to pop classics for NTSO gala Golden Melody winners lend voices to pop classics for NTSO gala