A magnitude-6.4 earthquake struck Tuesday near the coast of Taiwan, killing two people and injuring more than 200 others, officials said. The ground floor of the Marshal Hotel in Hualien county caved in, causing the death of one employee. Another person ... ( read original story ...)
Two dead, 198 injured after major 6.4 earthquake hits Taiwan’s east coast
A major 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan's east coast shortly before midnight Tuesday (local time), killing two and injuring as many as 198 people. The quake originated about 13 miles (21 kilometers) northeast of the coastal Hualien City, where several ... ( read original story ...)
Strong earthquake rattles east coast of Taiwan
A magnitude-6.4 earthquake struck Tuesday near the coast of Taiwan, and people may be trapped inside a building. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck late Tuesday about 21 kilometers (13 miles) northeast of Hualien, on the island's east coast. ( read original story ...)
Earthquake strikes city of Hualien in Taiwan, buildings collapse
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck near the coastal city of Hualien in Taiwan late on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey says, causing buildings including a hotel to collapse and forcing the closure of a nearby highway. The quake struck about 22 km ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan earthquake: Deaths confirmed amid rescue effort
A strong earthquake in Taiwan has killed at least two people and injured more than 100 others, officials say. The powerful 6.4-magnitude tremor struck at 23:50 (15:50 GMT) about 20km (12 miles) off the island's east coast. Rescuers are trying to free ... ( read original story ...)
People trapped as hotel caves in after Taiwan earthquake
Two people have died and dozens of others are trapped in buildings after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake shook a city on the east coast of the island. Taiwan's official Central News Agency says the ground floor of the Marshal Hotel, a building in the Hualien ... ( read original story ...)
Hotel collapses in Taiwan earthquake
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has hit near Taiwan city of Hualien, trapping people under rubble and causing catastrophic damage to a hotel. A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has hit near Taiwan city of Hualien, trapping people under rubble and causing catastrophic ... ( read original story ...)
Deadly Earthquake Strikes Taiwan’s East Coast
Taipei, Taiwan (AP) -- A magnitude-6.4 earthquake struck Tuesday near the coast of Taiwan, killing two hotel employees and injuring 144 other people, officials said. The Central News Agency reported that the ground floor of the Marshal Hotel, a building in ... ( read original story ...)
At least two dead in magnitude 6.4 quake in Taiwan: Premier
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck near the coastal city of Hualien in Taiwan late on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, killing at least two people and causing several buildings to collapse. The quake struck about 22 km (14 ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude-6.4 earthquake strikes near Taiwan’s coast
A magnitude-6.4 earthquake struck Tuesday near the coast of Taiwan, and people may be trapped inside a building. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck late Tuesday about 21 kilometers (13 miles) northeast of Hualien, on the island’s east coast. ( read original story ...)
Deadly magnitude-6.4 earthquake strikes near Taiwan’s east coast
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Officials say a magnitude-6.4 earthquake that struck near the coast of Taiwan has killed two hotel employees and injured 144 other people. The Central News Agency reported that the ground floor of the Marshal Hotel, a building in Hualien ... ( read original story ...)
Dozens trapped as hotel collapses after Taiwan earthquake
A hotel in Taiwan has collapsed after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake shook a city on the east coast of the island. Taiwan's official Central News Agency reported the ground floor of the Marshal Hotel, a building in Hualien district, had caved in and people ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Official: Government Should Prepare for Crypto Collapse
A senior Taiwanese official is urging the government to prepare policies to tackle the potential impact of cryptocurrencies on the island's financial stability. Speaking at a seminar, hosted on Feb. 2 by Taiwan Academy of Banking and Finance, Shih Jun-ji ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan brushes off concern about stranded citizens amid China route row
TAIPEI (Reuters) - There are still seats left for Taiwanese people to return home from China over the upcoming Lunar New Year, Taiwan said on Tuesday, brushing off concern a dispute over air routes could leave thousands stranded. The dispute has become ... ( read original story ...)
Better and Bigger Collaborations – Taipei Game Show CEO’s wish for the 2019 Show
On the 2nd day of the Taipei Game Show 2018 we had the privilege of having to sit down and talk to Mr. Jesse Wu, Chief Executive Officer of the Taipei Game Show Committee. This is the guy responsible for making this mega event in Asia possible – and one ... ( read original story ...
HTC’s new budget smartphone surfaces amid hype around HTC U12
Popular leakster Evan Blass @evleaks has revealed in a tweet that the Taiwanese smartphone-maker is making a budget handset codenamed Breeze with a 5.5-inch screen and 18:9 aspect ratio, a Mediatek SoC processor, 2GB RAM, 16GB internal storage, a 13MP main ... ( read original story ...)