China seeks to bring the strategically and symbolically important island back under its control, and the U.S. sees Taiwan in the context of broader challenges from China. ( read original story ...)
Apartment building fire kills at least 46 in Taiwan
At least 46 people were killed and another 41 injured after a fire broke out early Thursday in a decades-old mixed commercial and residential building in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Fire in Aging Building Kills More Than 40
At least 46 people were killed and more than 40 others injured after fire engulfed a partially abandoned 13-story mixed-use building in southern Taiwan, according to local authorities. ( read original story ...)
Overnight building blaze in Taiwan raged for hours, 46 dead
A building fire that raged out of control for hours overnight in a major city in southern Taiwan left 46 people dead and at least 41 others injured, authorities said Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Why are there fears China and Taiwan could go to war? – video
China relations, Guardian correspondent Helen Davidson explains why and how tensions could escalate into war ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Building Fire Kills at Least 46 and Injures Dozens of Others
A fire broke out in a residential and commercial building in Taiwan where over 100 residents — including seniors and low-income families — lived ... ( read original story ...)
At least 46 people killed after fire tears through 13-story residential building in Taiwan
At least 46 people died and dozens were injured after a major fire broke out in a building in southern Taiwan on Thursday, authorities said. ( read original story ...)
“Fierce” fire guts Taiwan apartment building, killing almost 50
Neighbors heard an explosion around 3 a.m., and the cause of the blaze is unclear but firefighters said the flames burned most intensely where a lot of clutter had been piled up. ( read original story ...)
At least 46 dead after fire torches 13-story building in southern Taiwan
At least 46 people died and dozens were injured, authorities said. The fire is said to be Taiwan's deadliest in decades. Officials were working to determine if others are still tr ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan high-rise fire leaves at least 46 dead, dozens injured
At least 46 people were killed in a fire overnight Wednesday at a high-rise apartment building in southern Taiwan and dozens of others were injured, local officials said Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Fire leaves 46 dead, dozens injured in southern Taiwan
A 13-story building in southern Taiwan caught fire on Thursday, killing 46 and injuring dozens more, officials said. ( read original story ...)
‘It Was a Sea of Flames’: At Least 46 Killed in Taiwan Apartment Fire
Dozens more were injured after a blaze broke out at a 13-story building in the southern port city of Kaohsiung. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan won’t start war with China: defence minister
Taiwan, a major semiconductor producer, has repeatedly said it will defend itself if attacked, but that it will not "advance rashly" and wants to maintain the status quo with China."What is clearest ... ( read original story ...)
Danish-Vietnamese joint venture wins bid for Taiwan wind farm project
The contract marks the largest offshore substation deal in Taiwanese waters the first to be undertaken with major involvement from a Vietnamese firm ... ( read original story ...)
Korea Beat Chinese Taipei 4-1 In Uber Cup Group C Tie
Korea beat Chinese Taipei 4-1 in Group C tie of Uber Cup on Wednesday in Aarhus, Denmark, advancing to the quarter-finals without a defeat in the Group stage. ( read original story ...)
Report: Fire kills 9 people, injures 44 in southern Taiwan
A fire engulfed a 13-story building overnight in southern Taiwan, killing nine people and injuring 44, the island’s semi-official Central News Agency reported Thursday. The ... ( read original story ...)