Central News Agency (Taiwan)

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Central News Agency

Central News Agency of Taiwan
中央通訊社
Central News Agency main entrance at Zhi Ching Building 1F
Abbreviation	CNA
Established	1 April 1924; 100 years ago (1924-04-01)[1]
Founder	Kuomintang
Founded at	Guangzhou, Guangdong[1]
Type	News agency (state-owned)[1]
Legal status	Non-profit organisation[1]
Location	Taipei, Taiwan
Region served	Worldwide, 30 locations[1]
Products	News
Services	Journalism
Official languages	Standard Chinese, English, Japanese,[1] Spanish (closed 2021[2])
Owner	Government of the Republic of China
Parent organization	Executive Yuan
Employees	300
Website	cna.com.tw focustaiwan.tw

The Central News Agency (CNA) is Taiwan's semi-official wire service.

In addition to its Chinese language edition, it also has English and Japanese editions. It has a 300-strong employee base, and overseas branches in some 30 countries. It works with a number of well-known news agencies around the world, such as the Associated Press, Reuters, Deutsche Welle, and Agence France-Presse.