The incredible city that’s like ‘mini Tokyo’ but without the crowds
With its modern skyscrapers, traditional temples, and vibrant nightlife, Taipei in Taiwan is like a “mini Tokyo” but without ...
Taiwan News2d
Let’s meet the unclaimed dead: The youyinggong belief system
Many such shrines appeared in the Jiali area in 1895 due to deaths caused by military suppression of anti-Japanese resistance ...
Taiwan News3d
Taiwan-style chicken soup for the soul: The treasured tradition of divination through verse
When a netizen sought an online divination regarding Taiwan’s chances in the 2024 WBSC Premier12 baseball championship, they ...
Edwardsville Intelligencer on MSN19h
Edwardsville couple visits Taipei, Taiwan
The Madison County residents were in the Republic of China visiting family while staying at the Grand Hotel and visiting ...
China Daily19d
Devotion to Mazu stretches from Fujian to Taiwan
Since the late Ming Dynasty, Fujian people have journeyed to Taiwan, often carrying Mazu idols for protection during the perilous voyage across the Taiwan Strait. Upon safely reaching Taiwan, they ...
Travel Weekly6d
Aussie agents talk up Taiwan on return from famil
A group of Australian travel industry professionals have returned from an exclusive famil trip to Taiwan with rave reviews.
The Taipei Times23d
Politics behind Taiwan’s thriving religions: scholars
“It’s the same in other democracies, of course, but because political struggles in Taiwan are extraordinarily fierce, you’ll see candidates visiting several temples each day ahead of elections. That ...
The Star19d
Temples in Taiwan want to limit the burning of joss sticks
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 ...