Taiwan develops gene-edited plants that capture more COâ‚‚, grow faster
Taipei, Oct. 1 (CNA) Taiwanese scientists have engineered plants that can capture around 50 percent more carbon dioxide…
China Airlines promotes new Taiwan-Phoenix flights at MLB game
Taipei, Sept. 21 (CNA) Baseball legend Chang Tai-shan (張泰山) and Chen Han-ming (陳漢銘), president of Taiwan-based China Airlines,…
Former MLB player Lin Che-hsuan to retire after 2025 season
Taipei, Sept. 12 (CNA) Fubon Guardians veteran Lin Che-hsuan (林哲瑄), the eighth Taiwanese player to reach Major League…
Sleeping pill use among Taiwanese youth doubled from 2014 to 2018
Taipei, Sept. 8 (CNA) The use of benzodiazepines among adolescents in Taiwan nearly doubled between 2014 and 2018,…
HTC’s VIVE Eagle AI glasses seeing great demand in preorder sales: Distributor
Taipei, Aug. 30 (CNA) The Vive Eagle AI glasses, unveiled by Taiwan’s smartphone brand HTC Corp. in mid-August,…
Retired NBA Superstar Carmelo Anthony arrives in Taiwan
Taipei, Aug. 29 (CNA) Ten-time NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony has arrived in Taiwan, just before his induction into…
NCCU Griffins win first Asian University Basketball League title
Taipei, Aug. 25 (CNA) The National Chengchi University (NCCU) Griffins, after dominating Taiwan’s university men’s basketball for five…
1st-time job seekers push unemployment rate up for 2nd straight month
Taipei, Aug. 22 (CNA) Taiwan’s unemployment rate rose for the second consecutive month in July, driven by an…
HTC shares soar for 2nd straight session after Vive Eagle AI glasses debut
Taipei, Aug. 18 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan-based smartphone brand HTC Corp. surged 10 percent, the maximum daily increase,…
Taiwan incomes hit record high; young adults average NT$559,000
Taipei, Aug. 17 (CNA) Taiwanese incomes hit new highs in 2024, buoyed by steady economic growth, with the…
Survey finds signs of depression in 43% of fathers in Taiwan
Taipei, Aug. 4 (CNA) More than 40 percent of fathers in Taiwan show signs of depression, according to…
Taiwan NHI excludes coverage for new Alzheimer’s drug Kisunla
Taipei, July 31 (CNA) Kisunla, a newly approved Alzheimer’s drug in Taiwan, will not be covered by the…