The magnitude (M) 7.2 earthquake that occurred in Taiwan on April 3 left more than 1,000 people injured. The death toll remains at nine, but the whereabouts of 42 people who were headed to a hotel in the national park are still unknown. Photographed in Hualien County on the 4th (2024 Reuters/Carlos Garcia Rawlins) [花蓮（台湾） … Read more
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On March 7, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (Ministry of Defense) announced that China is stepping up its “grain zone” tactics to exhaust Taiwan, filling the surrounding area with balloons, unmanned aerial vehicles (drones), and civilian ships. This was pointed out in a report sent to the Legislative Yuan (National Assembly). The photo shows a … Read more
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On February 28, Tuvalu’s new government reaffirmed its relationship with Taiwan. Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and Prime Minister Natano (both titles at the time) photographed in Taipei in 2022 (2024 Reuters/Ann Wang) [シドニー ２８日 ロイター] – The new government of the South Pacific island nation of Tuvalu reaffirmed its relationship with Taiwan on the 28th. … Read more
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Five Chinese Coast Guard vessels entered the regulated waters of Kinmen Island, a remote island under Taiwan’s effective control, on the 26th, but left immediately after receiving a warning from Taiwan. This was announced by Taiwanese officials on the 27th. After a Chinese fishing boat capsized and two people died during a … Read more
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On the 20th, Taiwan announced that it had chased away a Chinese Coast Guard vessel that had entered its territorial waters near Kinmen Island, which it effectively controls. The photo shows Maritime Commission Chief Commissioner Kan Hekirei responding to an interview. Photographed on the 20th (2024 Reuters/Ann Wang) [台北 ２０日 ロイター] – On the 20th, … Read more
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No one would ever accuse Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, the U.S. startup that sparked the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, of thinking on a small scale. The photo shows Mr. Altmann attending the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting (commonly known as Davos) held in Davos, Switzerland. Photo taken on January 18th (2024 Reuters/Denis Balibouse) NEW … Read more
The Global Times, an official mouthpiece of the Chinese government, has condemned the recent G7 summit in Hiroshima as an “anti-China workshop.” The summit, which was attended by leaders of seven rich countries including the United States, released a joint communique on Saturday which singled out China on issues including human rights, economic coercion, Taiwan, … Read more