Tag: Taiwan
Southern Taiwan shuts down ahead of arrival of Typhoon Podul
TAIPEI (Reuters) -A large swathe of southern and eastern Taiwan shut down on Wednesday and hundreds of flights…
Taiwan to evacuate hundreds as Typhoon Podul barrels towards southeast
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Authorities in Taiwan were scrambling on Tuesday to evacuate hundreds ahead of a possible landfall by…
Marcos says the Philippines will be pulled into any war over Taiwan, despite China’s protest
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Monday his country would inevitably be drawn “kicking…
China warns Philippines over Taiwan remarks amid rising tensions
China has sharply criticised Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr after he suggested his country would be drawn into…
Torrential rain in Taiwan kills four over past week
Storms dumped more than two metres of rain in parts of Taiwan over the past week, killing four…
Southern Taiwan lashed by torrential rain, four dead, more than 5,900 evacuated
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Four people died and more than 5,900 have been evacuated in southern Taiwan after the island…