TAIPEI: Taiwan has identified 52 "suspicious" Chinese-owned ships flying flags of convenience that require close monitoring ...

The island, which is roughly 100 miles from the coast of south-east China, sees itself as distinct from the Chinese mainland, with its own constitution and democratically-elected leaders.

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan’s southern Chiayi county on ... when a 7.2-magnitude tremor struck Hualien on the east coast, resulting in 13 deaths.

Taiwan's coast guard said on Tuesday (Jan 7). The Cameroon-flagged vessel was supposed to sail to South Korea after it was briefly detained by Taiwan's coast guard on Friday on suspicion of dragging ...

Taiwan lies near the junction of two tectonic plates and is prone to earthquakes. Taiwan's last major earthquake was in April, a 7.2 magnitude temblor that hit the east coast county of Hualien, ...

Disruptions to undersea cables have been a particularly alarming issue for Taiwan given it has repeatedly complained about ...

He also found traces of reddish clay, which suggested the existence of older layers underneath, writes Sung in Changpinian: A newly discovered preceramic culture from the agglomerate caves on the east ...

An undersea cable off the coast of Taiwan was damaged on January 3, allegedly by the Shunxin-39, a Cameroonian-registered cargo ship with suspected links to mainland China. The incident follows ...

Taiwan's coast guard suspects the ship damaged the cable off the island's northern coast late last week, but was unable to board it to investigate due to bad weather. The coast guard said it ...