# taiwan - Friday 10 September, 2021
# Typhoon Chanthu
# Typhoon Chanthu
The Philippine meteorological agency said Typhoon Chanthu could become a category 5 ‘super typhoon’.
# taiwan - Saturday 3 April, 2021
# Taiwan
# Taiwan
The owner of the unmanned truck that caused the accident has been questioned.
# taiwan - Friday 2 April, 2021
# Taiwan
# Taiwan
A passenger train reported collided with a truck which had crashed onto tracks from a cliff above.
# taiwan - Thursday 29 October, 2020
# Covid19
# Covid19
A domestic case was last reported on April 12.
# taiwan - Monday 22 June, 2020
# Ring Of Fire
# Ring Of Fire
It was known as a ‘ring of fire’ because the moon covered most, but not all, of the sun
# taiwan - Saturday 25 April, 2020
# Censorship
# Censorship
Lam Wing-kee was a bookseller from Hong Kong who disappeared and then reappeared in custody of mainland China’s authorities.
# taiwan - Wednesday 23 January, 2019
# Gigi Wu
# Gigi Wu
Gigi Wu became a social media star for taking selfies on top of mountains dressed in a bikini.
# taiwan - Wednesday 2 January, 2019
# Speech
# Speech
China still sees democratic Taiwan as part of its territory to be reunified, despite the two sides being ruled separately since the end of a civil war on the mainland in 1949.
# taiwan - Tuesday 23 October, 2018
# Taipei
# Taipei
The earthquake struck 104 kilometres off the coast of Hualien city.
# taiwan - Monday 22 October, 2018
# Taiwan
# Taiwan
Among those who died, the youngest was nine years old.
# taiwan - Friday 21 September, 2018
# Cody Wilson
# Cody Wilson
Austin Police Department announced on Wednesday that the 30-year-old is wanted for sexual assault.
# taiwan - Saturday 28 April, 2018
# Live Fire Drills
# Live Fire Drills
The live fire drills will take place in June.
# taiwan - Thursday 8 February, 2018
# Taiwan
# Taiwan
At least nine people died in Tuesday’s earthquake in the popular tourist city of Hualien.
# taiwan - Wednesday 7 February, 2018
# Rescue Efforts
# Rescue Efforts
Tower blocks have partially collapsed and it is unclear how many people remain in these buildings.
# taiwan - Tuesday 6 February, 2018
# Trapped
# Trapped
Local media are reporting that a number of people are trapped inside.
# taiwan - Wednesday 24 May, 2017
# Love Is Love
# Love Is Love
“I’m leaping with joy like a bird,” one person said. Activists have fought for almost 30 years for gay marriage equality.
# taiwan - Wednesday 12 April, 2017
# Purrfect Timing
# Purrfect Timing
Eating dogs is believed to boost male potency by some in the country.
# taiwan - Friday 10 February, 2017
# U-turn
# U-turn
The US President has reaffirmed his country’s ‘One China’ policy.
# taiwan - Sunday 29 January, 2017
# Disputed Territory
# Disputed Territory
Trump has antagonised China for showing his support for Taiwan on the issue.
# taiwan - Sunday 15 January, 2017
# Luxury Apartments
# Luxury Apartments
Trees and plants outside the building will absorb 130 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions per year.
# taiwan - Monday 12 December, 2016
# Bull In A China Shop
# Bull In A China Shop
In stating that America may drop its ‘One China’ policy the US president-elect has earned a stinging rebuke from the Chinese media.
# taiwan - Monday 5 December, 2016
# Taiwan
# Taiwan
China woke up this morning to sharp criticism, days after Beijing accused the Taiwan ese president of playing a “small trick” on the US president-elect.
# taiwan - Saturday 3 December, 2016
# Pivot
# Pivot
One Democratic Senator said, “That’s how wars start”.
# taiwan - Tuesday 19 July, 2016
# Made In Taiwan
# Made In Taiwan
The Resource Prospector project aims to be the first mining expedition on another world.
# taiwan - Friday 8 July, 2016
# Taiwan
# Taiwan
More than 15,400 people have been evacuated from 14 counties and cities.
# taiwan - Friday 1 July, 2016
# Taiwan
# Taiwan
The navy said the missile went through the trawler, killing the skipper.
# taiwan - Tuesday 29 March, 2016
# Taiwan
# Taiwan
The case has led to a debate about the death penalty.
# taiwan - Monday 28 March, 2016
# Taiwan
# Taiwan
Police report that the incident appears to be a random attack.
# taiwan - Sunday 7 February, 2016
# Taiwan Earthquake
# Taiwan Earthquake
An investigation into the cause of the collapse has been launched.
# taiwan - Saturday 6 February, 2016
# Taiwan
# Taiwan
The 6.4-magnitude quake struck Taiwan in the middle of the night.
# taiwan - Thursday 14 January, 2016
# Glass Slipper
From The Daily Edge
# Glass Slipper
Someone’s been watching too much Sex and the City.
# taiwan - Friday 16 October, 2015
# Baby On Board
# Baby On Board
Six flight attendants wearing surgical masks can be seen
# taiwan - Tuesday 25 August, 2015
# Whoops
# Whoops
Oh, I’ll just walk past this paNOOOOOOOOO.
# Whoopsie
From The Daily Edge
# Whoopsie
Oh, I’ll just walk past this paNOOOOOOOOO.
# taiwan - Saturday 8 August, 2015
# Taiwan
# Taiwan
Torrential rain and high wind of up to 147 miles per hour battered the island.
# taiwan - Thursday 2 July, 2015
# Crash
# Crash
“Wow, pulled back wrong throttle.”
# taiwan - Sunday 28 June, 2015
# Taiwan
# Taiwan
They were attending a ‘colour party’ and were covered in green and yellow powder which caught fire.
# taiwan - Sunday 8 March, 2015
# Mystery
# Mystery
The ship was equipped with a system that automatically emits a ‘mayday’ call when under water – but no such signal was sent.
# taiwan - Friday 6 February, 2015
# Taiwan
# Taiwan
Today it emerged that the left engine was shut down manually by the crew “for unknown reasons”.
# taiwan - Thursday 5 February, 2015
# Search Continues
# Search Continues
The pilot of the aircraft is being hailed as a hero.
Partly sunny with a brief shower or two
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Partly sunny
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