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Since its launch in 1997, FTV News has been a leading source for news affecting Taiwan. One of its primary objectives is to reach a broader audience by broadcasting in multiple languages, including Mandarin and Taiwanese. It is also one of the few stations to offer a local news program in English. Formosa News, FTV's English news show, is the longest running televised English news program in Taiwan and has been honored on multiple occasions, including winning the 2009 Foundation of Excellent Journalism Award for Best News Program. The Foundation also nominated anchor Jinny Chang in its Best News Presenter category in 2006, and the Ministry of the Interior chose the program as one of Taiwan's top 26 TV shows in 2006. on FTV Taiwan, channel 152.

06/10/2026

Phone brands are racing to release new foldable phones for the high-end market, with Apple releasing its first foldable iPhone this October. Meanwhile, Samsung is launching a model with new screen dimensions and Oppo is promoting its model’s advanced camera. But with prices starting at NT$60,000, it remains to be seen how many people will choose these flashy new phones.

05/10/2026

It’s easy to forget things when you’re in a rush. One man in Pingtung, surnamed Tseng, was so eager to get to work that he accidentally left a bundle of NT$200,000 in cash on top of his car, and drove away. He didn’t realize the money was missing until he was already on the freeway.

05/10/2026

Legendary television host Kevin Tsai, best known for the talk show Kangsi Coming, rarely attends political events. But on Sunday, he was among the thousands of supporters at the inauguration of Puma Shen’s campaign headquarters in Taipei. Tsai kept a low profile, wearing a hat and a facemask, and holding Puma Shen merch. But still people, recognized him, including people on the other side of the strait. Chinese netizens called for a boycott online, and a Chinese EV brand, Leapmotor, took down all promotional content featuring Tsai.

05/10/2026

An ocean wave took over the streets of Taipei on Sunday. The campaign headquarter opening of Taipei’s Mayoral Candidate Puma Shen drew a crowd of 120,000 fans in the streets. Overwhelmed with the support, Shen emotionally exclaimed, “I wish my mother could see this.” When he got on the stage, he quoted a famous line from the anime, “JoJo’s Bizarre Adenture,” and also appeared alongside his wife and daughter, speaking from the heart about making Taipei run smoothly.

05/10/2026

The FBI has arrested a Chinese American woman for surveilling the son of Taiwan President Lai Ching-te in the US on behalf of China. The arrest took place at Los Angeles International Airport, where the suspect, called Zhang Wanying or Heather, was about to embark on a flight for Shanghai. According to federal court documents, the woman allegedly traveled to Seattle last September, hid near Lai Ting-yu’s home and photographed his family. She also allegedly sent their vehicle license plate information to Chinese officials via Chinese messaging app WeChat.

05/10/2026

A man in Pingtung was rushing off to work when he made a costly mistake. He set off with NT$200,000 in cash stuffed in his pocket, but when it got uncomfortable, he absent-mindedly placed the money on top of his car. Problem is, he apparently forgot he put the money up there and drove off. He stopped at a gas station and even got on the freeway before realizing his pocket was empty. Police reviewed surveillance footage and eventually found the entire bundle of cash lying by a freeway. Every single bill accounted for.

Taiwanese TV host Kevin Tsai has sparked controversy in China after quietly showing up at DPP Taipei mayoral candidate P...
05/10/2026

Taiwanese TV host Kevin Tsai has sparked controversy in China after quietly showing up at DPP Taipei mayoral candidate Puma Shen’s campaign headquarters inauguration on Sunday. Tsai, who rarely attends political events, wore a hat and facemask and waved a campaign cheer stick, but was still recognized by Chinese netizens, who called for a boycott. Chinese EV brand Leapmotor then removed promotional content featuring Tsai.

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05/10/2026

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A 34-year-old Chinese-American real estate agent has been arrested by the FBI at Los Angeles International Airport, accu...
05/10/2026

A 34-year-old Chinese-American real estate agent has been arrested by the FBI at Los Angeles International Airport, accused of spying on Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s son for Chinese officials. Authorities allege Wanying “Heather” Zhang secretly surveilled Lai’s family in the US, photographing their home and vehicles and sending the information to Chinese contacts. She was detained on October 4 while preparing to board a flight to Shanghai.

05/10/2026

Some visitors in Kaohsiung's Shoushan Zoo were seen hitting and harassing macaques unprovoked with umbrellas and bags. The incident has caused public outage and clearly violates the "Wildlife Conservation Act".

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