Foxconn Group Founder Terry Gou is aiming for the highest job in Taiwan just as his net worth, built on assembling iPhones for Apple Inc., fell to the lowest in more than six years. Still, Gou’s ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei 101 damper records biggest ever movement due to earthquake
Taipei, April 18 (CNA) The tuned mass damper at Taipei 101 skyscraper recorded its biggest ever movement due to an earthquake on Thursday, the management of the building said. At 1:01 p.m., the ... ( read original story ...)
Buildings shake, schools evacuated as quake hits east Taiwan
TAIPEI, April 18 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Taiwan's coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, shaking buildings and temporarily suspending subway services in the capital Taipei, but ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Is Hit by Powerful Earthquake
A strong earthquake shook Taiwan on Thursday afternoon, rekindling memories of a deadly tremor that hit the island a year ago. The magnitude-6.1 earthquake hit at 1:01 p.m. and was centered off the ... ( read original story ...)
Strong quake hits Taiwan’s Hualien, shakes buildings in Taipei
TAIPEI: An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Taiwan's coastal city of Hualien on Thursday (Apr 18), said Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau, shaking buildings and temporarily halting subway services in ... ( read original story ...)
Strong 6.0 quake hits Taiwan, shakes buildings in Taipei
Taipei (AFP) - A 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Taiwan on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, shaking buildings and disrupting traffic. In the capital Taipei, highrises swayed violently while ... ( read original story ...)
6.1 earthquake causes light damage in Taiwan capital, east coast
A strong earthquake shook eastern Taiwan on Thursday afternoon, causing scattered light damage in the capital and along the eastern coast. The 6.1 magnitude quake was centred northwest of the city of ... ( read original story ...)
Strong earthquake hits east Taiwan, rattles buildings in capital
A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Taiwan on Thursday afternoon, according to the island's Central Weather Bureau, causing scattered light damage in the capital and along the east coast. ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. says China steps up campaign to influence Taiwan, including vote
TAIPEI (Reuters) - China was stepping up a campaign to exert influence over Taiwan, including its upcoming presidential election, a senior U.S. official said on Thursday, at a time of heightened ... ( read original story ...)
6.1 quake causes light damage in Taiwan capital, east coast
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A strong earthquake rattled eastern Taiwan early Thursday afternoon, causing scattered light damage in the capital and the eastern coast region. The 6.1 magnitude quake was centred ... ( read original story ...)
Strong quake hits east Taiwan, rattles buildings in capital
A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's east coast Thursday afternoon, according to the island's Central Weather Bureau. TV footage showed at least one landslide but there were no immediate ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan earthquake with magnitude of 6.1 hits city of Hualien
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Taiwan’s coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, the weather bureau said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. A Reuters witness said ... ( read original story ...)
Terry Gou’s Taiwan presidential run fuels rally in Foxconn shares
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares of Foxconn and its Shanghai and Hong Kong-listed units soared on Thursday as investors cheered news that the chairman of the world’s largest contract manufacturer will run ... ( read original story ...)
Quake of magnitude 6.1 hits east Taiwan -weather bureau
TAIPEI, April 18 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Taiwan's coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, the weather bureau said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. A ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Loans Get Lift From Wind Power, Economy-Boosting Measure
(Bloomberg) -- After marking the best start in seven years, Taiwan’s booming loan market is about to get a further fillip. Jumbo financings for offshore wind farm projects are expected to drive ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Loans Get Wind Power Boost Amid Best Start Since 2012
(Bloomberg) -- After marking the best start in seven years, Taiwan’s booming loan market is about to get a further fillip. Jumbo financings for offshore wind farm projects are expected to drive ... ( read original story ...)