Many such shrines appeared in the Jiali area in 1895 due to deaths caused by military suppression of anti-Japanese resistance ...

Some airlines in Asia are tightening restrictions. You may have to repack or turn off your batteries before boarding flights ...

Taiwan’s defense minister says the island is planning to boost military spending in the face of the “rapidly changing ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Kumamoto Governor Kimura Takashi ... The mayor also pointed out they were the first to aid each other after typhoons or earthquakes. He added that when he visited a temple in ...

Over many bus trips from ports to temples, shrines ... some several times – after being damaged or destroyed by earthquakes, fire and wars. Nijo Castle was built in the 1600s for Tokugawa ...

The recent February 16 update of the U.S. State Department factsheet on Taiwan calls for a revisit of U.S.-Taiwan relations. The factsheet now does not assert that “we do not support Taiwan ...

Taiwan has detected 24 Chinese military aircraft near the island as a Canadian warship passed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence says. The Chinese ...

Earthquake today: Delhi-NCR received strong tremors early Monday after an earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter scale struck the national capital. Strong tremors at 5:36 am prompted residents ...

An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 hit Delhi and its adjoining National Capital Region (NCR) on Monday morning. According to the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake's depth was just 5 km ...

China considers Taiwan a renegade province and President Xi Jinping has vowed to reassert Beijing's control over the island for years, by force if necessary. But Taiwan has had vital backup for ...

Back then, Taiwan was not the wealthy and vibrant democracy it is today. It was a developing economy under the autocratic rule of the Chinese Nationalist Party, or Kuomintang. That regime ...