After 17 years on Taiwan's news-stands, the China Times Express bade farewell to its readers in a banner headline in November 2005. The United Evening News is now the sole evening newspaper left on the Taiwanese market.
以「燦爛 17 年，獻給台灣」作為告別標題，中時晚報自 2005 年 11 月起正式停刊，台灣的晚報市場自此只剩聯合晚報一家獨力苦撐。