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Taiwan swings into rescue operations after 7.4 earthquake, toll rises to 4
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
After a powerful 7.4 earthquake rocked Huwalien City on Wednesday, claiming four lives, leaving at least 57 injured and rattling scores of buildings, the local authorities swung into rescue operations in the affected areas, Focus Taiwan reported.
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US congressmen's visit part of larger visit to Indo-Pacific, says American
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
During their three-day visit, the delegation will meet with senior Taiwan leaders to discuss US-Taiwan relations, regional security, trade and investment, and other significant issues of mutual interest, the AIT said.
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Protest held in Taiwan against implementation of new national security law
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Around 50 people, particularly Hong Kongers residing in Taiwan, participated in the protest in Taipei.
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Over 80pc of Taiwanese favor maintaining status quo with China: Survey
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In the survey titled "Changes in the Unification-Independence Stances of Taiwanese," National Chengchi University's Election Study Center, which has tracked the annual change in Taiwanese residents' stance on the issue from 1994-2023, said it saw increasing support for the continuation of cr
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Reducing interest payments on operating loans, mortgage repayments may exp
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
China's mortgage interest rates have been reduced, and the number of people buying houses with higher interest rate loans has decreased. For interest expenses, select "House Loan to Business Loan".
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Senior Tuvalu parliamentarians voice support for ties with Taiwan
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A Tuvaluan prime ministerial hopeful and the country's departing prime minister on Wednesday expressed their support for the continued diplomatic ties with Taiwan, after recent warnings that relations could be severed, Central News Agency Taiwan reported.
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Taiwan's first lunar mission poised for launch late this year
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Taiwan's National Central University announced the country's first lunar mission on Monday, revealing that a Deep Space Radiation Probe (DSRP) developed by its faculty and students is scheduled to launch in Japan as early as the fourth quarter of this year, Central News Agency Taiwan reporte
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Taiwan thanks US for supporting cross-strait peace
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington and Beijing separately announced late Saturday that Sullivan and China's top diplomat Wang, who is also a Chinese Communist Party politburo member and director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission, had met in Bangkok on Friday and Saturday.
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Taiwan: Lai Shibao withdraws from KMT League general election
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Lai Shibao issued a statement on Facebook today, announcing his withdrawal from the party caucus general election. He hopes to put an end to the Kuomintang general election, speak out in unison to the outside world, and not find enemies internally.
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Yemeni rebels repeatedly attack merchant ships, Suez Canal traffic drops b
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to United Nations data, the Yemen rebels' Commercial traffic through the Suez Canal has dropped by more than 40 per cent in the past two months since the Houthi attack, sparking United Nations concerns about global trade.
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Taiwan Minister extends Republic Day wishes, says he is in "love with Indi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In his address at the reception to mark Republic Day, categorised people into two types and said that there are two types of people in the world, one who is in love with India and the other who are going to fall in love with India.
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Typhoon Koinu pounds Taiwan with heavy rains, winds
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Typhoon Koinu on Wednesday pounded Taiwan with heavy rain and winds. This led to the closure of businesses and schools in the east and triggered warnings in most parts of the island a day before its expected landfall, forecasters said, The New York Times reported.
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