Chasing cherry blossoms on an old steam train in Taiwan
Nearly a hundred passengers hopped aboard an old steam train in Taiwan this week, as the annual cherry blossom season entered ...
International Railway Journal2d
Construction of Tainan’s Blue Line to start next year
The city government of Tainan in Taiwan expects work to start in late 2026 on Phase 1 of the MRT Blue Line, the first of five ...
International Railway Journal17d
Taipei takes control of metro line construction
Hou has also urged central government to grant approval for the planned 11.5km Wugu - Taishan light rail line that will serve 14 stops. A 10.3km extension, the 14-stop Taishan - Banqiao light rail ...
Taipei Times2d
Columbia University raising US$10m for Taiwan center
Columbia University is raising money to establish a Taiwan Studies Center by 2028, which would be the first of its kind at an ...
Taiwan News1mon
Taiwan Railway to add more trains with non-reserved seats
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan Railway Corporation said Thursday that it will increase the number of non-reserved seat trains to 17 starting Monday. The move aims to boost capacity on the EMU3000 ...
Taiwan war games to train forces to mobilise quickly against any Chinese attack
Beijing this week deployed military aircraft and warships near Taiwan as ‘punishment’ for statements by president ...
Taiwan News25d
Taiwan to release railway stamp book to attract Japanese rail travelers
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan Railways Corporation (TRC) will launch a railway stamp book in collaboration with Yomiuri Travel, a subsidiary of the Yomiuri Shimbun Group, to promote Taiwan-Japan ...
Taipei Times12h
Chasing cherry blossoms on Alishan’s old steam train
The special cherry blossom-themed train chugged up Alishan (阿里山) in the southern part of the main island for a scenic ...