Taipei

Turbulence Causes Injuries in Passenger Plane

Sep 6, 2024

A Turkish Airlines (THY) Boeing 777-type passenger plane flying from Istanbul to Taipei was shaken severely when it encountered turbulence. Among around 230 people on board, including flight crew members on board, 6 people were injured.…

WORLD

Taipei Grand Mosque in Taiwan restored

Nov 14, 2022

The Taipei Grand Mosque, designed in 1958 by one of Taiwan's most famous architects, Yang Cho-Cheng, and inspired by mosques in Ottoman and other Muslim countries, is being restored 64 years later. Taipei Municipality will fund the…

CULTURE

Lantern Festival in Taiwan

Feb 16, 2022

Taiwan is hosting the 2022 Traditional Lantern Festival, where lanterns from 14 countries were displayed at the festival prior to last night's sky lantern event in New Taipei City. Taiwanese and foreign tourists released thousands of…

ENTERTAINMENT

The Lantern Festival started with colorful images in Taiwan

Feb 12, 2022

The 2022 Traditional Lantern Festival has started in Taipei, the capital of Taiwan. Lanterns belonging to 14 different countries were exhibited in the festival. The Lantern Festival was prepared with a tiger theme, since 2022 is the year of…