It’s raining all over Taiwan this week, the result of Taiwan’s first typhoon of the summer, Typhoon Danas – the first typhoon since 1958 to make landfall in Chiayi, southern Taiwan, sadly causing 2 deaths and a whole lot of damage to property and crops. Here in Taipei, we only had rain, hardly any wind, and even that was after the typhoon had left. Last week, the weather was much better; these were the scenes in Yangmingshan, and the above photo was taken at dawn, looking towards Taipei 101….

My latest Church Mission Society CMS Link Letter was published last week, check it out here…..

And this week, the Diocese of Taiwan Friendship Magazine has been published at this link: Friendship Magazine July 2025

Happy Summer Reading, everyone!