6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Taiwan Region; Four Rescued in Hualien County
A magnitude-6.9 earthquake struck Hualien County in the Taiwan region, with four residents rescued from a collapsed convenience store. Rescue efforts are ongoing.
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Protests in New Taipei City Over Nancy Pelosi’s Visit to the Taiwan Region
Residents of New Taipei City protested against U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to the Taiwan region, expressing concerns over potential escalation of tensions in the Asia-Pacific.
Taipei Transforms Under Level-Three COVID-19 Alert
Taipei adjusts to life under a level-three COVID-19 alert with schools closed and restaurants offering only take-away, as the Taiwan region sees a rise in infections for the sixth consecutive day.