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台北時報
taipeitimes. com > News > taiwan > archives > 05/25/2026 > 2003857925

Drone drills scheduled for next month

5+ hour ago  (459+ words) The army has designated next month Drone Exercise Month as it plans to conduct drone attack, defense, reconnaissance and strike drills mirroring real combat conditions to evaluate training and boost combat capabilities across its drone units, sources said. In addition…...

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台北時報
taipeitimes. com > News > taiwan > archives > 05/22/2026 > 2003857798

Supreme Court upholds air force captain's sentence for spying

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (444+ words) The Supreme Court has upheld a seven-year sentence for air force captain Hsu Chan-cheng (), who was found guilty of being recruited by former air force pilot Shih Chun-cheng () to collect military information for China. The Taichung branch of the High…...

台北時報
taipeitimes. com > News > taiwan > archives > 05/20/2026 > 2003857670

Army carries out readiness exercise with M1 A2 T tanks

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (448+ words) The army conducted combat readiness exercises in Hsinchu early this morning, deploying M1 A2 T tanks and armored vehicles in anti-infiltration and anti-airborne drills aimed at demonstrating its ability to defend key coastal landing areas amid continued military pressure from China. The…...

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Taipei Times
taipeitimes. com > News > sport > archives > 02/03/2026 > 2003851678

Japanese volleyball player takes sorry to extremes

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (358+ words) If Yuji Nishida ever decides to give up volleyball, he might want to take up the skeleton. In a moment of chivalry that has been widely shared online, the Japanese player displayed majestic sliding skills as he took a traditional…...

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Taipei Times
taipeitimes. com > News > sport > archives > 01/18/2026 > 2003850790

Petrokina comes back from surgery to win gold

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (759+ words) Estonia's Niina Petrokina on Friday capped a remarkable comeback by claiming her second consecutive European women's figure skating title just weeks after returning to the ice following Achilles surgery. The 21-year-old delivered a composed, confident skate to Hans Zimmer's Dune,…...

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Taipei Times
taipeitimes. com > News > sport > archives > 01/11/2026 > 2003850408

Just dune it

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (463+ words) Taipei Times - All Front Page Taiwan News Business Editorial & Opinion Sports World News Features Bilingual Pages Spanish rider Tosha Schareina competes with a Honda Crf 450 in Stage 6 of the 48th Dakar Rally, between Hail and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Friday. Schareina…...

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Taipei Times
taipeitimes. com > News > taiwan > archives > 01/04/2026 > 2003850027

Jump ball

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (323+ words) Taipei Times - All Front Page Taiwan News Business Editorial & Opinion Sports World News Features Bilingual Pages Democratic Progressive Party Legislator Wang Shih-chien, center, serves as the honorary guest for the opening ball of a game between the New Taipei CTBC…...

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taipeitimes. com
taipeitimes. com > News > sport > archives > 11/10/2025 > 2003846942

Taiwan finish second at U16 volleyball championship - Taipei Times

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (248+ words) Taiwan on Saturday won the silver medal at the Asian Women's U16 Volleyball Championship in Jordan, following a narrow 3-2 loss to South Korea. Taiwan recorded their best performance since the championships started in 2023, when they finished third in Hangzhou, China, advancing…...

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taipeitimes. com
taipeitimes. com > News > taiwan > archives > 08/05/2025 > 2003841498

ET wins "KOF XV" at EVO 2025, secures slot in SWC - Taipei Times

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (299+ words) Taiwanese e-sports player Lin "ET" Chia-hung () claimed victory in The King of Fighters (KOF) XV and placed second in Fatal Fury: City of Wolves at this year's Evolution Championship Series (EVO) in Las Vegas on Sunday. Lin outdid his performance…...

taipeitimes. com
taipeitimes. com > News > sport > archives > 06/23/2025 > 2003839118

Taiwan\'s Lai Xiang-chen joins German pro volleyball team - Taipei Times

11+ mon, 2+ day ago  (411+ words) Lai Xiang-chen has become the first Taiwanese woman to be signed to a professional volleyball team in Germany. Vf B Suhl LOTTO Thuringen yesterday announced Lai's signing on its Web site and Instagram, saying that it was pleased to add…...