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Sirens will be heard across Taipei at 1.30pm, bringing the capital city to a halt for half an hour. Read more at straitstimes ...
Navy exercise aimed at deterring potential amphibious PLA operations is broadcast to showcase island’s defensive readiness.
For the first time, the government combined the annual Wan An air defense and Min An civil defense drills to form the 2025 ...
A visit to Zhongshan, one of Taipei’s up-and-coming neighbourhoods, is not normally on the dance card of first-time visitors ...
Taipei Metro has more lines under construction, includes the long-awaited Xinyi Line that will travel the congested Xinyi Road to Taipei 101 tower, the world's tallest building.
As the Han Kuang exercises continue, Taiwan tests its underground defense mobility, with an early morning drill held on the ...
From 6am to 12pm tomorrow, Neihu District’s (內湖) Tri-Service General Hospital is to hold live military drills, which would ...
China claims Taiwan as part of its territory and threatens to take it by force if Taipei refuses to submit under its control indefinitely. Over the past decade, Beijing has raised the pressure on ...
The Taipei Metro, colloquially known as the jie-yun (捷運) ranks as one of the cleanest, most reliable, and efficient subways in the world. Opening in 1996, the jie-yun was the first subway in ...
Beginning July 21, one extra early train will leave Laojie River Station at 5:33 a.m. to head for Taipei. The extra late ...
Taiwan’s capital, Taipei, transforms a six-car train into six different sports venues – including a swimming pool, for Universiade 2017.
So when an assailant went on a stabbing spree in a Taipei subway station last month, killing four, ... After Stabbing Deaths, Taipei Metro Sees Almost 1 Million Fewer Riders. Share.