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Taipei, Sept. 12 (CNA) A subspecies of a crab-eating mongoose endemic to Taiwan has been filmed foraging for hermit crabs and cracking them open on hard surfaces using its front paws, the first-ever recorded observation of such behavior.

FINE FIRST: The owner of a cargo ship that damaged coral when it ran aground off Pingtung County in 2018 was fined NT$652,967, although NT$5.8m was soughtBy Hung Ting-hung, Tsai Tsung-hsien and William Hetherington / Staff reporters, with staff writer

Taiwan issues a strong statement that China is using air and sea drills around the island to prepare for an invasion.

In April, I asserted that the lessons learned from Russia’s war in Ukraine might influence China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) to “accelerate the timetable for a smaller scale conflict” in the Taiwan Strait, short of a full-scale amphibious invasion (China Brief, April 8). On August 4, the PLA began a series of joint live-fire exercises in six exclusion zones surrounding Taiwan, including some that imposed on Taiwan’s territorial seas (81.cn, August 6). These exercises signal Beij...

FENGGANG TOWNSHIP, Taiwan: Taiwan held an artillery drill on Tuesday simulating a defence against an attack as its top diplomat accused Beijing of preparing to invade the island after days of massive Chinese war games.

Fenggang Township (Taiwan) (AFP), Aug 9 - Taiwan held an artillery drill Tuesday simulating defence against an attack as its top diplomat accused Beijing - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

TAIPEI: Taiwan held an artillery drill this morning (Aug 9) simulating a defence against an attack as its top diplomat accused Beijing of preparing to invade the island after days of massive Chinese w

China launched its largest-ever air and sea exercises around Taiwan last week.

Beijing launched its largest-ever air and sea exercises around Taiwan last week in a furious response to a visit by Pelosi, the highest-ranking American official to visit the island in decades.

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