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Taiwanese Premier Su Tseng-chang announces that Taiwan will impose sanctions on Russia following the invasion of Ukraine.
2022-02-25

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

Defense Distributed founder and 3D-printed gun activist Cody Wilson, who was arrested in Taiwan for allegedly having sex with a minor, is released from Harris County Jail.
2018-09-23

Taiwanese electronics company Foxconn agrees to buy 60% of the Japanese Sharp Corporation for 389 billion yen ($3.5 billion).
2016-03-30

A TransAsia Airways ATR 72 turboprop aircraft with 58 people on board en route from the Taiwanese capital Taipei to Kinmen, Taiwan crashes into the Keelung River near Taipei just after liftoff killing at least 31 people with several injures and missing.
2015-02-4

A student protester hurls the book "Formosa Betrayed" at President Ma Ying-jeou of Taiwan and hits the president; the Presidential Office condemns the act of violence.
2014-09-28

A fire at a hospital in the southern Taiwanese city of Tainan kills at least 12 people and injures up to 60 others.
2012-10-23

Three Taiwanese MPs and military officers visit the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, amid mounting tensions in the area. [http:--www.bangkokpost.com-news-asia-291204-taiwan-mps-visit-disputed-spratlys-to-renew-claim ("Bangkok Post")]date=August 2019
2012-04-30

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

A 6.5~6.9 earthquake strikes near Taitung, south east of Taiwan.
2010-04-26