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/2026623W06EA 2026-06-23 1 daily Taiwan kicked off 5-day military drills on Monday 2026-06-23 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/9124705b-1574-46d4-9579-bc4ad70dd5ba.jpg Taiwan kicked off 5-day military drills on Monday Taiwan kicked off 5-day military drills on Monday https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/9124705b-1574-46d4-9579-bc4ad70dd5ba.jpg Taiwan kicked off 5-day military drills on Monday Taiwan has kicked off combat readiness drills lasting five days and four nights on Monday， in case of a Chinese attack. On Tuesday morning， the Army’s 333rd Combined Arms Brigade was sighted passing t https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026623W06EA 2026-06-23 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026624W0AEA 2026-06-24 1 daily Dense cluster of lollipop-like bollards raises public curiosity 2026-06-24 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/36b4d725-d7a7-47bc-a2b5-b00e07115a25.jpg Dense cluster of lollipop-like bollards raises public curiosity Dense cluster of lollipop-like bollards raises public curiosity https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/36b4d725-d7a7-47bc-a2b5-b00e07115a25.jpg Dense cluster of lollipop-like bollards raises public curiosity To prevent driving violations， yellow bollards are often seen on Taiwan’s roads. Their purpose is to guide traffic flows， protect pedestrians’ safety and prevent accidents. However， in two spots in Ch https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026624W0AEA 2026-06-24 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026624W01EA 2026-06-24 1 daily Boy， 4， falls from 3rd floor apartment after mother leaves him home alone 2026-06-24 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/1d3b9e31-2837-44b0-ac31-8c23139d42bc.jpg Boy， 4， falls from 3rd floor apartment after mother leaves him home alone Boy， 4， falls from 3rd floor apartment after mother leaves him home alone https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/1d3b9e31-2837-44b0-ac31-8c23139d42bc.jpg Boy， 4， falls from 3rd floor apartment after mother leaves him home alone A four-year-old boy in Keelung fell from the third floor of his home on Tuesday. He was brought to the hospital with a fractured arm. The city government will arrange for social workers to visit his h https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026624W01EA 2026-06-24 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026624W02EA 2026-06-24 1 daily Taiwanese Hakka choir quits global choral event over “China” label 2026-06-24 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/7e61fa0f-a48c-49fb-bfc8-1f1b886c740e.jpg Taiwanese Hakka choir quits global choral event over “China” label Taiwanese Hakka choir quits global choral event over “China” label https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/7e61fa0f-a48c-49fb-bfc8-1f1b886c740e.jpg Taiwanese Hakka choir quits global choral event over “China” label A choir of Hakka youth has withdrawn from the world’s top choral music event after China allegedly pressured the organizers to describe Taiwan as part of its territory. A decision was made to pull out https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026624W02EA 2026-06-24 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026624W03EA 2026-06-24 1 daily Deity statue’s visibly ‘grown’ beard delights worshippers 2026-06-24 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/4af546a4-ad96-4ab9-b785-aa3c465b55dc.jpg Deity statue’s visibly ‘grown’ beard delights worshippers Deity statue’s visibly ‘grown’ beard delights worshippers https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/4af546a4-ad96-4ab9-b785-aa3c465b55dc.jpg Deity statue’s visibly ‘grown’ beard delights worshippers Could this be a miracle? Worshippers at a Yilan temple dedicated to the Sacred Founding Duke of Zhangzhou were delighted to find that the deity statue’s beard had become visibly longer over a 12-year https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026624W03EA 2026-06-24 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026624W04EA 2026-06-24 1 daily China carriers spotted near Taiwan as combat readiness drills enter Day 3 2026-06-24 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/8523f4e9-89d5-4820-8079-b4fb6e7e94ce.jpg China carriers spotted near Taiwan as combat readiness drills enter Day 3 China carriers spotted near Taiwan as combat readiness drills enter Day 3 https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/8523f4e9-89d5-4820-8079-b4fb6e7e94ce.jpg China carriers spotted near Taiwan as combat readiness drills enter Day 3 It’s Day 3 of the military’s combat readiness drills in preparation for a potential Chinese attack. Cloud Leopard armored vehicles were seen speeding through Taipei’s streets at night in a rare sight， https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026624W04EA 2026-06-24 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026624W05EA 2026-06-24 1 daily 3 days of rain expected as Tropical Storm Mekkhla passes through region 2026-06-24 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/df5b9c94-fd61-43ea-a35a-d187de17ba8e.jpg 3 days of rain expected as Tropical Storm Mekkhla passes through region 3 days of rain expected as Tropical Storm Mekkhla passes through region https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/df5b9c94-fd61-43ea-a35a-d187de17ba8e.jpg 3 days of rain expected as Tropical Storm Mekkhla passes through region Although Typhoon Mekkhala has weakened into a tropical storm and won’t make landfall in Taiwan， it is expected to bring at least three days of rain as it moves toward Japan， starting on Thursday. This https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026624W05EA 2026-06-24 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026624W06EA 2026-06-24 1 daily Hsinchu County councilors accuse Guanxi Township of bribery with ‘subsidy’ 2026-06-24 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/62a29b7c-d375-4b6a-9c51-347b0f0c6f02.jpg Hsinchu County councilors accuse Guanxi Township of bribery with ‘subsidy’ Hsinchu County councilors accuse Guanxi Township of bribery with ‘subsidy’ https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/62a29b7c-d375-4b6a-9c51-347b0f0c6f02.jpg Hsinchu County councilors accuse Guanxi Township of bribery with ‘subsidy’ All six county council members of Hsinchu’s 8th Constituency have come out to accuse Guanxi Township’s leadership of bribery， as a NT$5，000 gasoline subsidy for every township resident was approved on https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026624W06EA 2026-06-24 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026624W07EA 2026-06-25 1 daily Local developer donates 109-ping plot to high school 2026-06-25 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/7d3a3692-60c3-4de7-9adc-414ff6327cb9.jpg Local developer donates 109-ping plot to high school Local developer donates 109-ping plot to high school https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026624W08EA 2026-06-24 1 daily LA restaurant owner reflects on viral fame of Taiwanese rice balls 2026-06-24 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/5ef5a0ef-05e3-4ee1-a557-23a75f2e2ec8.jpg LA restaurant owner reflects on viral fame of Taiwanese rice balls LA restaurant owner reflects on viral fame of Taiwanese rice balls https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/5ef5a0ef-05e3-4ee1-a557-23a75f2e2ec8.jpg LA restaurant owner reflects on viral fame of Taiwanese rice balls Purple rice balls filled with pork floss and fried dough sticks are an everyday food in Taiwan. But they recently became popular in Los Angeles， thanks to some viral videos of influencers trying the b https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026624W08EA 2026-06-24 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026624W09EA 2026-06-24 1 daily Anti-Fraud ATMs refuse cash to anyone with masks or other facial coverings 2026-06-24 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/f13ca6c5-ba9b-4876-bc24-deb84a14480a.jpg Anti-Fraud ATMs refuse cash to anyone with masks or other facial coverings Anti-Fraud ATMs refuse cash to anyone with masks or other facial coverings https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/f13ca6c5-ba9b-4876-bc24-deb84a14480a.jpg Anti-Fraud ATMs refuse cash to anyone with masks or other facial coverings There’s been a major breakthrough in technology that prevents ATM fraud. In the future， if scammers try to conceal their identity by wearing a mask and a helmet at ATMs， they may not be able to withdr https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026624W09EA 2026-06-24 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026625W01EA 2026-06-25 1 daily Man painstakingly rearranges parked scooters， to neighbors’ annoyance 2026-06-25 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/e22a2bd3-d470-4955-a775-dc6226bb8457.jpg Man painstakingly rearranges parked scooters， to neighbors’ annoyance Man painstakingly rearranges parked scooters， to neighbors’ annoyance https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026625W02EA 2026-06-25 1 daily Hualien residents evacuated from rural townships， with heavy rains risking flooding 2026-06-25 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/32873457-052d-4885-bb13-406cbbae5457.jpg Hualien residents evacuated from rural townships， with heavy rains risking flooding Hualien residents evacuated from rural townships， with heavy rains risking flooding https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026625W03EA 2026-06-25 1 daily Nvidia CEO: The era of AI that thinks and acts on its own has arrived 2026-06-25 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/30c33d66-2195-43f8-98d1-1334d8eca1f6.jpg Nvidia CEO: The era of AI that thinks and acts on its own has arrived Nvidia CEO: The era of AI that thinks and acts on its own has arrived https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026625W04EA 2026-06-25 1 daily Vice President Hsiao says she will never allow China to define Taiwan’s identity 2026-06-25 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/09572216-a7e2-43f7-a681-2ab8b38f0bcd.jpg Vice President Hsiao says she will never allow China to define Taiwan’s identity Vice President Hsiao says she will never allow China to define Taiwan’s identity https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026625W05EA 2026-06-25 1 daily Taiwan Railway’s longest branch line reopens ahead of schedule 2026-06-25 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/1cf87f8c-27bc-49a7-baf8-bc8adedfb800.jpg Taiwan Railway’s longest branch line reopens ahead of schedule Taiwan Railway’s longest branch line reopens ahead of schedule https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026625W06EA 2026-06-25 1 daily Goshawk spotted cartwheeling to capture upside-down bat 2026-06-25 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/904a7147-7188-42c5-a880-da47d761e8e5.jpg Goshawk spotted cartwheeling to capture upside-down bat Goshawk spotted cartwheeling to capture upside-down bat https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026625W07EA 2026-06-25 1 daily Man disrupts Taichung neighborhood with whistle， roundhouse kicks in street 2026-06-25 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/89e4a116-4e83-4659-9bb6-221752a2f31a.jpg Man disrupts Taichung neighborhood with whistle， roundhouse kicks in street Man disrupts Taichung neighborhood with whistle， roundhouse kicks in street https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026625W08EA 2026-06-25 1 daily Taoyuan art festival exhibitions connect people with nature 2026-06-25 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/5b661b78-2925-4e83-9cbb-d985f8d9ffae.jpg Taoyuan art festival exhibitions connect people with nature Taoyuan art festival exhibitions connect people with nature https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026625W09EA 2026-06-25 1 daily Tainan maintenance hole covers replicate historic religious murals 2026-06-25 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/1777105f-c122-48d0-b60f-c1d95987d6e9.jpg Tainan maintenance hole covers replicate historic religious murals Tainan maintenance hole covers replicate historic religious murals