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TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A fire broke out Saturday morning on a southbound Taiwan High Speed Rail train, sparking quick action from passengers and staff. Police were alerted around 9:10 a.m. to the ...
Taiwan prosecutors on Friday for the first time charged a Chinese ship captain with intentionally damaging undersea cables off the island in February, after a rise in sea cable malfunctions ...
Taiwan charges Chinese ship captain after February incident Taiwan alarmed at rise in damaged undersea cables China has accused Taiwan of 'manipulating' the issue Taiwan reports renewed Chinese ...
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan is to be included in the first batch of trading partners to hold talks with Washington, President Lai Ching-te said on Friday, as his economy minister said the island could ...
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan — Taiwanese President William Lai is struggling to contain both open hostility and private "wooing" by China. In late March, four Taiwanese soldiers, three of whom were part of ...
Taiwan’s stocks surged by a record Thursday, tracking a global rebound after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on reciprocal duties for most trading partners. The benchmark Taiex ...
A fossil mandible (Penghu 1: 19,000 to 10,000 years ago) was discovered on the seabed of the Penghu Channel in Taiwan and reported as the first and oldest hominin fossil from Taiwan in 2015.
Last month, the first of Taiwan’s 66 new F-16V fighter jets rolled off the assembly line in Greenville, South Carolina. Signed during President Donald Trump’s first term, the $8 billion deal ...
TOKYO -- Electronics manufacturer Foxconn is eager to work with Japanese automakers, including Nissan Motor, to form a strong Japan-Taiwan alliance, the executive in charge of the company's ...
The guided-missile destroyer the USS Milius conducts a Taiwan Strait transit operation in April 2023. U.S. Navy via Reuters The PRC threatened Taiwan and its partners with live-fire military drills.
Train services, including high speed rail, were not affected by the quake, although Taipei's underground metro temporarily reduced the speed of its trains. Taiwan is frequently hit by earthquakes ...