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PHOTO / CHINA By Xinhua Published: Apr 14, 2021 01:28 PM Photo taken on April 13, 2021 shows the Shimen reservoir in Taoyuan, southeast China's Taiwan. Taiwan is facing its worst drought in decades, with the island's reservoirs at dangerously low water levels. As of Tuesday, 17 of the island's 19 major reservoirs were at less than 50 percent capacity, according to data from the island's water conservancy authorities.(Photo: Xinhua)   Photo taken on April 13, 2021 shows the Shimen reservoir in Taoyuan, southeast China's Taiwan. Taiwan is facing its worst drought in decades, with the island...

2021/04/14 11:06 (NOAA animated GIF of Western Pacific) (NOAA animated GIF of Western Pacific) TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A tropical storm that formed in the Western Pacific this morning could come closest to Taiwan as early as Sunday (April 18). At 2 a.m. this morning (April 14), a tropical depression in the Philippine Sea officially became Tropical Storm Surigae, the second tropical storm of the year. According to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB), Surigae is not currently expected to directly impact Taiwan and will likely come closest to t...

Art starts at grassroots level in Zhejiang By Ye Zizhen | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-04-09 14:28 Share CLOSE Wu Lixing shares his ideas about decorating a stone arch with villagers in Ninghai, Zhejiang province. [Provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A water gun, a slingshot, a dragonfly and various bamboo toys are strewn around Pan Kangan's yard in Ninghai county, Zhejiang province, triggering the childhood memories of passers-by. Recently, his village was crowded with people and vehicles because of the competition, which will last until M...

Notes from central Taiwan: Taiwan’s spent nuclear fuel problem In the first of a two-part interview, Rene Vienet discusses the role he played in the development of the nation’s nuclear power By Michael Turton / Contributing reporter I spent this week chatting online with French film-maker, publisher and historian Rene Vienet, who began his two decades of involvement with Taiwan’s nuclear power program in the late 1970s as the representative for the French nuclear firm Cogema (today known as Orano). We discussed his work in Taiwan over the years, and the tough decisions involving spen...

Taiwan's Tsai rules out restarting work on 4th nuclear power plant