Taiwan’s National Communications Commission (NCC) has stated that 172 telecom base stations have been impacted by this morning's earthquake. As reported by Taiwan News, all three of Taiwan’s major ...
EMERGING MARKETS-Asian stocks slump, FX range-bound as Taiwan earthquake hits sentiment
Taiwan benchmark index slumps after earthquake; TSMC shares fall * Indonesia rupiah hovers near four-year low * Thai baht set to lose for a third straight session (Updated at 0645 GMT) By Poonam ...
End Of Phone Discount?
The way-way-backstory: The lawsuit is the latest in a legal battle that stretches back more than 20 years to a voter-approved law, Proposition 39, that requires school districts to provide space to ...
Taiwanese authorities say 70 miners are trapped in 2 coal mines after a powerful earthquake rocked the island
Taiwanese authorities say 70 miners are trapped in 2 coal mines after a powerful earthquake rocked the island.
Strongest earthquake in 25 years rocks Taiwan, killing 9 people and trapping 70 miners
Television images showed neighbours and rescue workers lifting residents, including a toddler, through windows and onto the street, after doors fused shut in the shaking.
Twelve receipts win NT$10 million in January-February invoice lottery
A total of 12 receipts issued in January and February had the serial number 16620962, making recipients eligible for the NT$10 million (US $318,461) special prize in Taiwan’s receipt lottery, the ...
US monitoring Taiwan quake, ready to provide aid, White House says
WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - The United States is monitoring reports about the earthquake in Taiwan and its potential impact on Japan, the White House said on Wednesday. "The United States stands ...
How Taipei 101 Stood Strong in Taiwan’s Latest Quake
Taipei 101 is equipped with a 660-metric-ton tuned mass damper (TMD), which is a critical component in reducing the building's movement during typhoons and earthquakes.
How Taiwan’s tallest building survived the earthquake: Taipei 101 has a 660-tonne pendulum that transfers energy into giant shock absorbers – helping the 1,670ft high …
But amid the chaos, eerie footage shows the island's tallest building – the $1.8 billion Taipei 101 skyscraper – gently swaying like a stick in the breeze. Measuring 1,671 feet in height, the building ...
Taiwan hit by powerful earthquake
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 hit Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, on Wednesday morning, the Taiwan central weather administration said. The strong quake knocked out power in several parts of ...
People still trapped in rubble as death toll rises in Taiwan earthquake: Live updates
Some buildings collapsed or were left leaning precariously while scores of people were trapped inside the damaged structures.
Huge Taiwan earthquake will make phones, laptops and TVs more expensive
vital components in smartphones, laptops, cars and the burgeoning AI sector. Following the earthquake, which killed at least nine people and injured hundreds, a number of microchip manufacturers, ...
‘The whole cottage started to shake’: Singaporeans in Taiwan jolted by strong quake
SINGAPORE: Climbing enthusiasts Rachael Tay and David Wilkins were about to dig into their breakfast in northern Taiwan when a magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck.
Taiwan earthquake a threat to global tech supply chain? TSMC halts some units, evacuates plants
Some of the high-end chips need 24/7 seamless operations in a vacuum state for a few weeks,” analysts Bum Ki Son and Brian Tan said. “Operation halts in Taiwan’s northern industrial areas could mean ...
Taiwan earthquake knocks nearly 200 base stations offline
By partnering with satellite players such as OneWeb and Amazon’s Project Kuiper, the government hopes to have established 700 hotspots, 70 backhaul stations, and three overseas hotspots by the end of ...
Four dead, dozens injured in most powerful Taiwan quake in 25 years
TAIPEI: At least four people were killed and nearly 60 injured Wednesday by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan that damaged dozens of buildings and prompted tsunami warnings that extended to Japan and ...