Taiwan’s Earthquake Resilience: Lessons for a Cross-Strait Conflict

Taiwan’s Earthquake Resilience: Lessons for a Cross-Strait Conflict

April 3 began as a typical day for the people of Taiwan. Workers and students set out on their usual commutes as cities across the island bustled with the usual activities of daily life. At 7:58 a.m. local time, during the peak of morning rush hour, a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the east coast of … Read more

Taiwan Hit By Strongest Earthquake in Nearly 25 Years

Taiwan Hit By Strongest Earthquake in Nearly 25 Years

Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in a quarter century rocked the island during the morning rush hour on Wednesday, damaging buildings and causing the deaths of four people. Taiwan’s national fire agency said four people died in Hualien County. Hualien was the epicenter of the quake that struck around 8 a.m. Wednesday. The local United Daily News … Read more