There’s much to see, hear, and experience at Taiwan’s Lantern Festival. Here’s everything you need to know before attending. Address: The location and address change each year.

One underused resource that Taiwan has that few other countries do, which it could say differentiates itself from China, is its vibrant folk religion temple festival culture. Unfortunately, leveraging ...

Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim, left, and Dalongdong Baoan Temple Management ... The annual festival, which lasts through June 15, features “dintao” performances, folk opera and other cultural ...

Jade Hanhsing Tu / Smithsonian.com Photo Contest Religious volunteers serve faithful at a Confucius temple in Taiwan ... up Taipei as part of the Taiwan Lantern Festival, celebrated on the ...

Silence fell for a split second before the 18-meter main lantern burst to life, signaling the start of this year's highly anticipated Taiwan Lantern Festival. Undeterred by the pelting rain ...

To reduce air pollution, more temples in Taiwan are restricting the burning of religious offerings. The bearded deity Guan Yu, flanked by other deities who represent righteousness, brotherhood and ...

NEW TAIPEI, Taiwan--Thousands in Taiwan and China celebrated the Lantern Festival on Wednesday by releasing paper lanterns into the night sky, visiting light installations and snacking on ...

The police said Fang worked in the fine arts sector and that he had experience working with other temples in Taiwan for roof restoration and repainting works. They added that he had been drinking ...