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Hunters, Conservationists Design Safer Traps To Protect Formosan Bears
As the cage holding an endangered Formosan black bear swung open conservationists blasted gunshots and air horns to ensure the frightened young bear disappeared quickly into the mountains of central Taiwan, hopefully far from human contact.
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"Taiwan Not For Sale": Minister Blasts Elon Musk Over Latest China Remarks
Taiwan is "not for sale", the island's foreign minister said in a stern rebuke to Elon Musk who asserted Taiwan was an integral part of China, as the billionaire again waded into the thorny issue relations between Beijing and Taipei.
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US Plan For "Highest Level" Taiwan Visit In Decades Angers China
The United States announced Wednesday its highest-level visit to Taiwan since it switched diplomatic recognition to China in 1979, a move Beijing blasted as a threat to "peace and stability".
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China Threatens Sanctions On US Firms Linked To Taiwan Warplanes Sale
China on Wednesday blasted a planned US arms shipment to self-ruled Taiwan and threatened to sanction US firms involved in the sale of F-16 fighter jets.
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Taiwan Blasts China's "Behaviour" As Ally El Salvador Switches Sides
Taiwan vowed on Tuesday to fight China's "increasingly out of control" behaviour after Taipei lost another ally to Beijing when El Salvador became the third country to switch allegiances to China this year.
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China Blasts 'Petty' Taiwan Call With Trump
On Friday, President Xi Jinping told Henry Kissinger that he hoped for "stability" in U.S.-China ties under the new administration. Nobody told Donald Trump.
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China Blasts Singapore's Military Cooperation With Taiwan
A Chinese state newspaper on Tuesday criticized Singapore over the Southeast Asian city-state's military training with self-governing Taiwan, following the impounding of nine Singaporean infantry fighting vehicles transiting through Hong Kong.
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21 Injured In Explosion In Train In Taiwan Capital: Reports
Taiwan's official news agency says an explosion that engulfed a commuter train car in flames has injured 21 people, some of them seriously.
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Witnesses Describe 'Hell' of Taiwan Water Park Blast
Witnesses described the scene at a Taiwan water park as "hell" after a ball of fire ripped through a crowd, with authorities putting the injured at more than 500 today, almost 200 of them seriously hurt.
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More Than 500 Injured in Explosion at Taiwan Water Park
The number of people injured in an explosion at a water park in Taiwan has more than doubled to over 500, authorities said today.
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More Than 200 Injured in Explosion at Taiwan Water Park
More than 200 people were injured, over 80 of them seriously, in an explosion at a water park outside Taiwan's capital Taipei Saturday after coloured powder being sprayed onto a crowd ignited, officials said.
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Floods Hit Blast-Ravaged Taiwan City
Torrential rain on Monday forced the Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung to shut schools and offices as floods overwhelmed its sewage system which was severely damaged by gas explosions last month that killed 30 people and injured 300.
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Taiwan City Evacuates Residents from Fatal Gas Blast Site
Authorities in Taiwan's second largest city on Friday sealed off two streets and evacuated residents over a fresh gas leak at the same site of last week's fatal gas explosions.
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12,000 Evacuees Return after Taiwan Gas Explosions
The 12,000 people who fled in fear of more gas pipeline explosions in Taiwan's second-largest city returned to their homes on Friday after authorities said there was no more risk of blasts like the series that ripped apart streets overnight, killing 26 people and injuring 267.
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Taiwan Blasts 'Like End of World'
Pan Hui-chen thought it was the end of the world when a series of massive explosions devastated her neighbourhood of Kaohsiung city overnight on Friday.
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Hunters, Conservationists Design Safer Traps To Protect Formosan Bears
As the cage holding an endangered Formosan black bear swung open conservationists blasted gunshots and air horns to ensure the frightened young bear disappeared quickly into the mountains of central Taiwan, hopefully far from human contact.
-
"Taiwan Not For Sale": Minister Blasts Elon Musk Over Latest China Remarks
Taiwan is "not for sale", the island's foreign minister said in a stern rebuke to Elon Musk who asserted Taiwan was an integral part of China, as the billionaire again waded into the thorny issue relations between Beijing and Taipei.
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US Plan For "Highest Level" Taiwan Visit In Decades Angers China
The United States announced Wednesday its highest-level visit to Taiwan since it switched diplomatic recognition to China in 1979, a move Beijing blasted as a threat to "peace and stability".
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China Threatens Sanctions On US Firms Linked To Taiwan Warplanes Sale
China on Wednesday blasted a planned US arms shipment to self-ruled Taiwan and threatened to sanction US firms involved in the sale of F-16 fighter jets.
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Taiwan Blasts China's "Behaviour" As Ally El Salvador Switches Sides
Taiwan vowed on Tuesday to fight China's "increasingly out of control" behaviour after Taipei lost another ally to Beijing when El Salvador became the third country to switch allegiances to China this year.
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China Blasts 'Petty' Taiwan Call With Trump
On Friday, President Xi Jinping told Henry Kissinger that he hoped for "stability" in U.S.-China ties under the new administration. Nobody told Donald Trump.
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China Blasts Singapore's Military Cooperation With Taiwan
A Chinese state newspaper on Tuesday criticized Singapore over the Southeast Asian city-state's military training with self-governing Taiwan, following the impounding of nine Singaporean infantry fighting vehicles transiting through Hong Kong.
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21 Injured In Explosion In Train In Taiwan Capital: Reports
Taiwan's official news agency says an explosion that engulfed a commuter train car in flames has injured 21 people, some of them seriously.
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Witnesses Describe 'Hell' of Taiwan Water Park Blast
Witnesses described the scene at a Taiwan water park as "hell" after a ball of fire ripped through a crowd, with authorities putting the injured at more than 500 today, almost 200 of them seriously hurt.
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More Than 500 Injured in Explosion at Taiwan Water Park
The number of people injured in an explosion at a water park in Taiwan has more than doubled to over 500, authorities said today.
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More Than 200 Injured in Explosion at Taiwan Water Park
More than 200 people were injured, over 80 of them seriously, in an explosion at a water park outside Taiwan's capital Taipei Saturday after coloured powder being sprayed onto a crowd ignited, officials said.
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Floods Hit Blast-Ravaged Taiwan City
Torrential rain on Monday forced the Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung to shut schools and offices as floods overwhelmed its sewage system which was severely damaged by gas explosions last month that killed 30 people and injured 300.
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Taiwan City Evacuates Residents from Fatal Gas Blast Site
Authorities in Taiwan's second largest city on Friday sealed off two streets and evacuated residents over a fresh gas leak at the same site of last week's fatal gas explosions.
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12,000 Evacuees Return after Taiwan Gas Explosions
The 12,000 people who fled in fear of more gas pipeline explosions in Taiwan's second-largest city returned to their homes on Friday after authorities said there was no more risk of blasts like the series that ripped apart streets overnight, killing 26 people and injuring 267.
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Taiwan Blasts 'Like End of World'
Pan Hui-chen thought it was the end of the world when a series of massive explosions devastated her neighbourhood of Kaohsiung city overnight on Friday.
