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Tropical Storm Haikui took two swipes at Taiwan before moving back out to sea on Monday after injuring nearly 80 people and causing widespread damage across the country.

Typhoon Haikui toppled hundreds of trees, damaged coastal roads and dumped torrential rain across Taiwan Monday before it weakened into a severe tropical storm and headed for southern China.Haikui had initially appeared to depart the island but made a second landfall early Monday in southwest Kaohsiung before moving out into the Taiwan Strait.

Schools and offices have closed while weather bureau says storm has gathered strength and urges people to be ‘on guard’

Dozens of people have been injured in Taiwan after typhoon Haikui moved across the island and unleashed torrential downpours, uprooted trees and forced thousands to evacuate in the region that has been left without electricity.

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen left on Tuesday for a visit to Eswatini, Taipei's last African ally, saying the island will continue to confidently engage with the world and show it is a force for good.

Join FP’s Ravi Agrawal for an in-depth conversation with Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu. The two will discuss U.S. relations with Taiwan, tensions in the Taiwan Strait, semiconductors, and much else.

The Iranian men’s team has lost to Chinese Taipei at the 26th ITTF Asian Table Tennis Championships in PyeongChang, South Korea.

Taiwanese P League+ outfit rumoured to be joining regional competition, which starts in October Joseph Lin is part of Kings side, while brother Jeremy Lin is a free agent this off-season Taiwanese P ...

From a local self-governance perspective, grassroots-level non-governmental organizations (NGOs) supervising local councils is a laudable milestone for regional democracy. However, as local media have ...

TaiwanPlus Taipei Mayor Returns From Controversial China Trip Touting Cross-Strait Ties - TaiwanPlus News Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an has returned from his controversial trip to China, saying his visit ...

Aspiring Taiwanese independent presidential candidate Terry Gou has resigned from the board of Foxconn, the Apple supplier he founded nearly a half-century ago.

Taiwan has suspended flights, rail transport and ferry services along with classes and outdoor events and it is urging workers to stay home as the island prepares for the arrival of Typhoon Haikui.

Billionaire businessman Terry Gou has resigned from the board of directors of Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics manufacturer, days after announcing his bid for Taiwan’s presidency.

Chang said the two other candidates in the presidential race — Hon Hai Precision Industry Co founder Terry Gou (郭台銘) and former Tainan County commissioner Su Huan-chih (蘇煥智) — might also be invited, ...

Issues have been addressed at a worksite at Yuanshan MRT Station, Taipei Rapid Transport Corp said on Wednesday, two weeks after debris tumbled from the elevated platform to a sidewalk.

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an and Shanghai Mayor Gong Zheng signed a memorandum of understanding to promote intercity exchanges at the annual Twin City Forum taking place in Shanghai this year.