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Typhoon Kong-rey

Typhoon Kong-rey Bashes Taiwan, Largest Storm to Hit Island Since 1996

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Taipei, Taiwan — Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall in Taiwan this weekend, unleashing its fury as the largest storm to hit the island since 1996. The powerful typhoon brought with it torrential rains, fierce winds exceeding 150 km/h (93 mph), and widespread destruction, prompting emergency declarations across the island. Authorities reported extensive damage to infrastructure, including […]

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Foxconn Workers Detained

Foxconn Workers Detained in China Amid ‘Strange’ Circumstances, Taiwan Raises Concerns

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Chinese authorities have detained four employees of Foxconn, the Taiwanese iPhone manufacturer, in what Taiwan has called a “strange” case. The arrests took place in Zhengzhou, Henan province, over “breach of trust” allegations, according to Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council. Foxconn, the largest producer of iPhones for Apple and one of the world’s biggest employers, has […]

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