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The March 19 shooting incident ( Chinese: 三一九槍擊事件 ), also known as the 319 incident, was an assassination attempt on President Chen Shui-bian and Vice President Annette Lu while they were campaigning in Tainan, Taiwan on 19 March 2004, the day before Taiwan 's presidential election. Their injuries were not life-threatening, and ...
Wang Zhi'an (Chinese: 王志安; pinyin: Wáng Zhì'ān; born on April 21, 1968) is a Chinese investigative journalist and former television host. He served as a reporter and host for China Central Television and chief investigative reporter for The Beijing News. He moved to Japan in 2020 and is currently the chief reporter of Tokyo Fuko ...
Pai Hsiao-yen disappeared after leaving for her school, Hsing Wu High School, [ 1] on the morning of April 14, 1997. Her family received a ransom note demanding US$ 5,000,000 (equivalent to about $9,490,000 in 2023) along with a severed piece of her little finger and a photograph of a bound girl. [ 2]
Unit 731 (Japanese: 731部隊, Hepburn: Nana-san-ichi Butai), [note 1] short for Manchu Detachment 731 and also known as the Kamo Detachment [3]: 198 and the Ishii Unit, [5] was a covert biological and chemical warfare research and development unit of the Imperial Japanese Army that engaged in lethal human experimentation and biological weapons manufacturing during the Second Sino-Japanese War ...
July 11, 2024 at 2:52 AM. By Ben Blanchard and Roger Tung. TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan said on Thursday that it was closely watching the Chinese military, which it said posed a rising threat to the ...
Tân Chúi-píⁿ. Chen Shui-bian ( Chinese: 陳水扁; born 12 October 1950) is a Taiwanese former politician and lawyer who served as the 5th president of the Republic of China ( Taiwan) from 2000 to 2008. Chen was the first president from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) which ended the Kuomintang 's (KMT) 55 years of continuous rule ...
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan has lodged a protest against the Chinese ambassador's "extremely inappropriate" comments about Taiwan, chief cabinet secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Wednesday. Wu ...
By Ben Blanchard and Yimou Lee. TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan's defence minister said on Tuesday that they have a "grasp" of the situation after pictures appeared online of a Chinese nuclear submarine ...