Taiwan

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Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. It is located at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south. The territories controlled by the ROC consist of 168 islands with a combined area of 36,193 square kilometres. The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, has an area of 35,808 square kilometres, with mountain ranges dominating the eastern two-thirds and plains in the western third, where its highly urbanized population is concentrated. The capital, Taipei, forms along with New Taipei City and Keelung the largest metropolitan area. With around 23.9 million inhabitants, Taiwan is among the most densely populated countries.

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China-Taiwan tensions: Xi Jinping says nobody can stop 'family reunion' with Taiwan \| Oneindia Chinese President Xi Jinping conveyed to former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou on Wednesday that external interference would not impede the "family reunion" between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:11Published 1 week ago

Rescue teams in Taiwan search for survivors in rockslide following quake Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:26Published 2 weeks ago

Taiwan Earthquake: 18 Still Missing, Local Businesses Struggle, Tourism Impacted \| Oneindia News Following a devastating earthquake in Taiwan, rescuers work tirelessly to locate 18 individuals still missing. Meanwhile, the earthquake's impact extends to local businesses, with tourism taking a.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:12Published 2 weeks ago

Taiwan earthquake traps tourists as rescue operations continue in Hualien Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 02:40Published 2 weeks ago

Taiwan Earthquake: Taipei 101, Taiwan tallest skyscraper survived amid tilting buildings \| Oneindia The recent 7.2 magnitude earthquake shook Taiwan, leaving widespread devastation in its path. Amidst the chaos, one structure stood resilient: Taipei 101, formerly the world's tallest.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:33Published 2 weeks ago

Taiwan earthquake: Taiwan condemns 'shameless' China's thanks for global sympathy on quake\| Oneindia Taiwan lashed out at China on Thursday, branding Beijing's deputy ambassador to the United Nations as "shameless" for expressing gratitude to the international community following a powerful earthquake.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:08Published 2 weeks ago

Taiwan Earthquake: Two Indians Missing in the Quake-Hit Area, Search Operation Underway \| Oneindia Stay updated with the latest developments as two Indians are reported missing following a powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake that rocked Taiwan. With nine casualties and hundreds injured, rescue teams.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:15Published 2 weeks ago

Rescuers in Taiwan search for those missing after major earthquake as death toll rises to 10 Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:29Published 2 weeks ago

Taiwan Earthquake: Watch 3 nurses bravely protect babies in hospital during earthquake \| Oneindia As Taiwan upped its rescue operation to search for dozens of people still missing in its strongest earthquake in a quarter century, a heartwarming video of nurses protecting the newborns has surfaced.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:02Published 2 weeks ago

Families shelter in tents after fierce earthquake rattled Taiwan Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:51Published 2 weeks ago

Taiwan's strongest earthquake in 25 years kills 9 people, 50 missing Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:41Published 2 weeks ago

Taiwan Earthquake: Rescuers continue search efforts for missing individuals\| Earthquake \| Oneindia Rescuers searched Thursday for dozens of people still out of contact a day after Taiwan's strongest earthquake in a quarter century damaged buildings, caused multiple rockslides and killed nine people... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:35Published 2 weeks ago

Taiwanese TV presenter reports an earthquake live as it shakes her studio Taiwan’s SETTV captured the moment a 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit on Wednesday morning live as anchorwomen described strong shaking while trying to keep their balance. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 2 weeks ago

Japan Rocked By 6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Day After Taiwan Tremor, Tsunami Unlikely \| Oneindia Seismic activity continues in the Pacific as Japan is struck by a magnitude 6 earthquake off Honshu's east coast. Despite no tsunami warning, the event follows Taiwan's recent quake, emphasising the.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:01Published 2 weeks ago

Taiwan Earthquake: Injuries Exceed 1000, Efforts Continue to Rescue Trapped \| Oneindia News Taiwan reels from its strongest quake in 25 years, claiming nine lives, injuring over 1,000, and leaving many stranded. The 7.4 magnitude quake struck near Hualien, causing extensive damage and.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:01Published 2 weeks ago

Taiwan Hit With Strongest Earthquake in 25 Years Taiwan Hit With Strongest Earthquake , in 25 Years. A 7.4-magnitude earthquake rocked Taiwan early on April 3, AP reports. Nine people have been confirmed dead so far. Over 900 others have been.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published 2 weeks ago

Taiwan Earthquake: Historic Quake Claims 9 Lives, Leaves Dozens Trapped In Debris\| Oneindia Taiwan grapples with the aftermath of a devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake, leaving at least nine dead and over 800 injured. Rescuers race against time to free over 130 individuals trapped in highway.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:40Published 2 weeks ago

Buildings crumple as Taiwan rocked by strongest earthquake in 25 years Taiwan’s earthquake monitoring agency gave the magnitude as 7.2 while the U.S. Geological Survey put it at 7.4. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 2 weeks ago

‘Everything just fell’: Taiwan reels from biggest quake in 25 years Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:32Published 2 weeks ago

Taiwan Earthquake: Videos show titled buildings, swaying bridges as powerful quake hits \| Oneindia Today, Taiwan was struck by a massive earthquake, claiming the lives of seven individuals and leaving over 700 injured. The seismic event also prompted tsunami warnings in Japan and the Philippines... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:44Published 2 weeks ago

Taiwan Earthquake: Death toll rises, 700 injured in strongest quake in 25 years \| Oneindia On Wednesday, Taiwan experienced its most severe earthquake in at least 25 years, claiming the lives of seven individuals and leaving over 700 injured. Among the affected, 77 individuals found.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:06Published 2 weeks ago

Several dead,trapped after Taiwan's strongest earthquake in 25 years Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:35Published 2 weeks ago

Taiwan Earthquake: Semiconductor Prices Set to Surge as Quake Hits Supply Chain\| Oneindia Taiwan was struck by a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake, leading to five fatalities and over 70 injuries. The tremor also disrupted operations at key semiconductor manufacturing facilities,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:26Published 2 weeks ago

Taiwan Earthquake: Japan's Tsunami Alert, Evacuation Advisory Amid 7.5 Magnitude Quake \| Oneindia Stay informed as Japan's Southern Prefecture of Okinawa declares a tsunami evacuation advisory following a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake near Taiwan. This video provides updates on the deadliest.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:27Published 2 weeks ago

Dozens remain trapped after deadly Taiwan earthquake Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 02:19Published 2 weeks ago

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