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Li Ming-che, a community college lecturer and activist at a human rights non-governmental organisation in Taiwan, disappeared while visiting China in 2017. Later that year, a Chinese court found him ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI: A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Taiwan on Monday (May 9) afternoon, the US Geological Survey said, with buildings in capital Taipei sent swaying. According to USGS, the ... ( read original story ...)

A strong earthquake struck off the coast of Taiwan on Monday and the shaking could be felt in the capital of Taipei, officials said. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan has been warning that Beijing has been carrying out provocative military actions, including forays into its air defense zones, for several years. ( read original story ...)

China has conducted a series of combat drills in the seas around Taiwan in a demonstration of its military might, apparently warning foreign allies that it has ... ( read original story ...)

An earthquake shook buildings in Taiwan’s capital Taipei on Monday as a 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the country’s eastern coast. ( read original story ...)

A strong earthquake has struck off the east coast of Taiwan, shaking buildings in the capital, Taipei. No serious damage or injuries were reported, and authorities say there is no danger of a tsunami. ( read original story ...)

A wet market in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The government’s shift in Covid strategy is partly out of necessity. The island risks losing out on tourism and investment by staying closed.Credit...Lam Yik ... ( read original story ...)

Light shaking was felt in Taipei, but no damage has been reported. Japanese authorities said a magnitude 6.6 quake struck off the southern and westernmost island of Yonaguni, which is about 110 ... ( read original story ...)

Buildings shook briefly in Taipei on Monday as a 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's eastern coast.There were no immediate reports of damage.The earthquake had a depth of 27.5 kilometres with ... ( read original story ...)

It will be "very difficult" for Taiwan to get an invite to a major World Health Organization meeting this month, but efforts are continuing, Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said on Monday. ( read original story ...)

Amid growing tension between Taiwan and China, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) has again conducted a military exercise in the south-west region of Taiwan. According to the statement released by the ... ( read original story ...)

Since mid-April, Taiwan has had a record number of coronavirus cases as it transitions from its zero-Covid policy. Photograph: Brennan O’Connor/ZUMA Press Wire/REX/Shutterstock Taiwanese people don’t ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's air force scrambled fighter jets last week as China carried out military exercises close to the island's air defence identification zone. ( read original story ...)

The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) blasted China for attempting to “stir division” in Taiwan. The MAC said that China should worry about its own citizens, many of whom are suffering under a lockdown, ... ( read original story ...)

China's armed forces carried out another round of drills near Taiwan last week to improve joint combat operations, the People's Liberation Army said on Monday, after the Chinese-claimed island ... ( read original story ...)