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Strong Taiwan Quake Kills 9, Injures Hundreds
Apr 3, 2024 · Taiwan was rocked Wednesday morning by the island’s strongest earthquake in a quarter century, a magnitude 7.4 tremor that killed at least nine people, injured more than 800 others and trapped...
PM Ishiba says Japan will prepare for 'any development' over Taiwan
3 days ago · TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan will prepare for "any development" over the situation surrounding Taiwan, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday, as China conducted large-scale military drills around...
Exclusive: Japan elevates Taiwan security ties in move likely to rile ...
Sep 13, 2023 · TOKYO, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Japan has appointed a serving government official to act as its de facto defence attache in Taiwan, four sources said, elevating security ties in a move likely to...
Japan Conveys to China Its Concern Over Military Drills Around Taiwan
2 days ago · TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan has conveyed to China its concern over the military drills conducted around Taiwan on Monday, Japanese Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kazuhiko Aoki told a regular...
Japan flexes in Taiwan Strait, sending warship through ... - ABC News
Sep 25, 2024 · TOKYO -- The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Sazanami passed through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, marking the first time a modern Japanese warship has navigated this strategically sensitive waterway. The Japanese destroyer was en-route to multinational naval drills.
At least nine dead, hundreds injured after Taiwan hit by strong ...
Apr 3, 2024 · 12:23 PM (GMT) At least nine people have been killed and more than 900 others injured after Taiwan was rocked by its biggest earthquake in a quarter-century. The magnitude 7.2 tremor on Wednesday...
Taiwan earthquake with 7.4 magnitude is strongest in 25 years - CNN
Apr 4, 2024 · Japan is ready to provide support to its “important friend” Taiwan after it was struck by a 7.4 magnitude earthquake, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday.
China-Taiwan tension brings troops, missiles and anxiety to Japan…
Apr 11, 2024 · As the U.S. and Japan deepen ties to counter China's threat to Taiwan, residents of a tiny paradise island fear war will shatter their world.
Japan discusses regional defense in rare visit to Taiwan | AP News
Jul 28, 2022 · TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A group of Japanese lawmakers including two former defense ministers met with Taiwan’s president Thursday in a rare high-level visit to discuss regional security.