21, 1999, a massive magnitude 7.3 earthquake raised the earth over two meters along one side of the Chelungpu Fault (車籠埔斷層 ..

Here is a closer look at Taiwan’s history of earthquakes: Taiwan lies along the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” the line of seismic faults encircling the Pacific Ocean where most of the world’s ...

As Kennan predicted, the basis for Taiwan’s rejection of PRC rule is Taiwan independence. Notes from Central Taiwan is a ...

In recent decades, the majority of earthquakes that strike Taiwan occur on the eastern side of the Central Mountain Range, along the Hualien coast or Yilan. However, the Meishan fault line which runs ...

The government, its makeup in flux after the governing party lost seats this week, will soon need to make decisions that will ...

In 1999, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Taiwan killed 2,400 people. Taiwan lies along the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” the line of seismic faults encircling the Pacific Ocean from South America to ...

The archipelago, among Taiwan's few allies, is home to 18,000 people and stretches ... the supervisory authority has not ruled out the possibility that the reactor is above an earthquake fault.

Cynics argue that Washington is only using the Philippines as a tool to contain China and defend Taiwan. Even among those who support ... and concerns that it was built near a major fault line in an ...

Japan’s defense and logistical capabilities, the ceremonial naming and launch of the new Landing Craft Utility (LCU) vessel ...