The Asia-Pacific Heritage Tourism and Rail Organisation (APHTRO) will mark the opening of its Taiwan branch office with an international rail heritage forum slated for Taichung City on Sept. 9.

The Air Force is expected to dispatch two fighter jets to escort the last batch of Taiwanese athletes who are scheduled to fly home from Jakarta Monday, as part of a heroes' welcome for the national squad, a source told CNA Sunday, speaking on condition of anonymity.

Midi Zhao (趙德胤), Myanmar-born Taiwanese director of the drama film "The Road to Mandalay," has won the award for Best Director at the 58th Asia Pacific Film Festival (APFF) in Taipei on Saturday.

Taiwan athletes won 17 gold, 19 silver and 31 bronze medals at the Asian Games concluded Sept. 2 in Indonesia, marking the nation’s best performance at the event for two decades.

The 2018 Asia Pacific Film Festival (APFF) will take place in Taipei Saturday, drawing the participation of top actors from 18 countries in the region.

Taiwan defeated China 1-0 in match two of the men's baseball super round on Thursday at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia.

Taiwan world No. 1 Tai Tzu-ying claimed the nation’s first-ever badminton gold at the Asian Games with victory in the women’s singles tournament Aug. 28 in Jakarta.

Forging closer music industry ties between Taiwan and New Southbound Policy nations is the focus of a project launched Aug. 28 by the Ministry of Culture, with Malaysia and Thailand the first markets to be targeted.

Taiwan took two more gold medals at the 2018 Jakata-Palembang Asian Games in Indonesia on Monday, bringing the country's haul of golds to 11 in the games as of 6:00 p.m.