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Taiwan reports 551 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, which is the highest single-day figure of new cases this year.
2022-04-12

Taiwan extends its nationwide alert level 3 until June 28 as the number of COVID-19 cases continues to remain high.
2021-06-7

Taiwan reports a record 21 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide death toll to 99.
2021-05-29

Taiwan reports a record 11 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide death toll to 46.
2021-05-26

Taiwan reports the largest incursion into its air defence identification zone to date by People's Liberation Army Air Force warplanes. Twenty-five aircraft entered its airspace, including nuclear-capable H-6K bombers and anti-submarine aircraft. The Chinese fleet flew in an area close to the disputed Pratas Island, according to Taiwan's Defence Ministry.
2021-04-12

An arrest warrant is issued in Texas for 3D-printed gun rights activist and Defense Distributed owner Cody Wilson in connection with the sexual assault of a child. Wilson was last known to be in Taiwan.
2018-09-19

Super Typhoon Mangkhut (Ompong), one of the strongest in the history of the Philippines, kills at least 59 people. The typhoon struck also Hong Kong, injuring more than 200 people while four persons died in China. A woman died in Taiwan after being swept out to sea.
2018-09-15

Authorities find that the July 19 bus crash in Taiwan that killed 26 people was an intentional suicide by the bus driver.
2016-09-11

Taiwan's justice ministry releases former President Chen Shui-bian from jail on a one-month medical parole.
2015-01-5

Yang Jiechi, the Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China, warns the United States that relations between China and the US will deteriorate if it sells weapons to Taiwan.
2011-03-7