9 Killed, More than 1,000 Injured in Taiwan’s Strongest Earthquake – 2024-04-09 03:43:34

A powerful earthquake rocks Taiwan, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 1,000 others. (AFP) AT LEAST nine people were killed and more than 1,000 injured Wednesday in a powerful earthquake in Taiwan, which damaged dozens of buildings and triggered tsunami warnings as far away as Japan and the Philippines before they were … Read more

Taiwanese rescue workers struggle to free those trapped in the tunnel – 2024-04-08 15:20:41

Dozens of people were trapped in the motorway tunnel, while several tunnels contained German citizens and hotel employees.(AFP) Rescuers in Taiwan rushed to free dozens of people trapped in a highway tunnel after it was hit by its strongest earthquake in 25 years. A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake rocked the island’s east coast, striking at 7:58 … Read more

“Plate Convergence” – Time

The number of confirmed victims of the Taiwan earthquake has risen to nine while another 882 have been injured. What hit the island was the strongest earthquake in the last quarter of a century. The quake, with a magnitude of 7.4, caused the collapse of several buildings, power outages and landslides on the island. The … Read more

At least 7 dead in the worst earthquake that Taiwan has suffered in almost 25 years – Publimetro México

Taiwan’s largest earthquake in a quarter-century shook the island during the morning rush hour on Wednesday, damaging buildings and killing at least seven people. In the capital, Taipei, tiles fell from older buildings and schools evacuated their students to sports fields, equipping them with yellow safety helmets. Some children covered themselves with textbooks from the … Read more

Earthquake in Taiwan – video and full details of the tragedy — UNIAN

7 people have already become victims of the natural disaster, and dozens more have been injured. A powerful earthquake occurred in Taiwan / UNIAN collage, photo @45sheena, screenshot from the video Taiwan was rocked by the largest earthquake in a quarter of a century. Dozens of buildings collapsed due to earthquakes, and a landslide occurred … Read more

China is torn between greater national security and economic openness |

Economy, economy, economy. China opens the political cycle this week – after the break of the lunar new year holidays – with the financial front of a recovery that has not yet come together as the main dish on the menu. But other underlying currents move under the table that will determine many of the … Read more

Xiamen, the Chinese city trying to attract Taiwan to its side |

Time passes peacefully along the seafront of Xiamen, the closest Chinese city to the Taiwanese archipelago of Kinmen. It’s February, but a bright sun invites you to soak your feet in the sea. A couple of girls pose in front of the lens of their companions, the little ones play with the sand. For a … Read more

An academy prepares Taiwanese against a Chinese invasion: “Reunification threatens my way of life” |

The classroom is full, there are about 50 students. They listen attentively to the professor who talks about air strikes in Ukraine and how one missile is enough to destroy an entire block. In the projected slide you can see a huge crater in the road. A real image of the battlefield. He continues talking … Read more