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Three shuttle bus routes arranged for Feb 11 event at Pingxi Junior High School | 2023-01-31 20:12:00

From Hoi An's Full Moon Lantern Festival to the Nagasaki Lantern festival, these floating lantern festivals will brighten your life—here’s where to visit them in 2023

Taipei, Sept. 4 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) lifted a land warning for Typhoon Hinnamnor before noon on Sunday as it was gradually moving north toward South Korea and was expected to leave Taiwan in the afternoon, but the CWB warned its periphery could still bring heavy rain.

Taipei, Sept. 2 (CNA) Heavy rains and gusty winds have been toppling trees, scaffolding and rocks in parts of Taiwan, as Typhoon Hinnamnor churns closer to the southeast coast, but no injuries have been reported, local authorities said Friday.

Lunar New Year, also known as Spring Festival or the Chinese New Year, is just around the corner. It’s Taiwan’s biggest holiday of the yea...

Six installation artworks will be displayed around event venues | 2022-01-25 19:11:00

Vice president Lai Ching-te reportedly chosen to represent Taiwan | 2022-01-14 16:33:00

Taipei, Jan. 8 (CNA) Twenty-five statues of Mazu made their way to a renowned temple in New Taipei on Saturday on a train pulled by a Japanese colonial era steam locomotive as part of the "2021 Northern Taiwan Mazu Cultural Festival."

These sky and floating lantern festivals will brighten your life—here’s where to visit them in 2022.

Lantern Festival: Why a Google Doodle commemorates Taiwanese celebration today, and what it involves The i 26/02/2021 Alex Finnis Today’s Google Doodle marks the annual Taiwanese celebration known as the Lantern Festival. © Provided by The i Lanterns are released into the sky in Taiwans Pingxi District (Photo: Getty) How did the Lantern Festival start? Legend says that mountain farmers in ancient Taiwan used to release float lanterns into the sky as a way to reassure thei...