Taiwan: Multiple Dead After M7.4 Earthquake Strikes Off Hualien City 11

As of writing, at least 7 people died and dozens were injured after a strong earthquake struck off the coast of Taiwan, 18km south-southeast of Hualien City, on Wednesday morning, April 3. According to USGS, it was a magnitude 7.4 earthquake. This video shows debris that fell from the ceiling and burst water pipe at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.

Human rights activist Chen's brother

Human rights activist Chen's brother

BEIJING, China - Chen Guangfu, older brother of Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng, shows a petition before submitting it in Beijing on June 19, 2013. He requested the state to look into abuses by authorities in his hometown.

Human rights activist Chen's brother

Human rights activist Chen's brother

BEIJING, China - Chen Guangfu, older brother of Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng, wears a T-shirt with a message calling for freedom and rights for citizens before submitting a petition in Beijing on June 19, 2013. He requested the state to look into abuses by authorities in his hometown.

Human rights activist Chen's brother

Human rights activist Chen's brother

BEIJING, China - Chen Guangfu, older brother of Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng, wears a T-shirt with a message calling for freedom and rights for citizens before submitting a petition in Beijing on June 19, 2013. He requested the state to look into abuses by authorities in his hometown.

Blind human rights activist Chen's brother

Blind human rights activist Chen's brother

BEIJING, China - Chen Guangfu, 55, the older brother of blind Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng, stands on June 8, 2012 next to a wall (R) that the younger Chen clambered over to escape house arrest in the village of Dongshigu, Shandong Province, on April 20, 2012. Afterwards Chen sought refuge in the U.S. embassy in Beijing and is now studying at New York University after China allowed him to leave for the United States.

Blind human rights activist Chen's home in China

Blind human rights activist Chen's home in China

BEIJING, China - Chen Guangfu, 55, the older brother of blind Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng, stands in front of empty bookshelves at the younger Chen's home in the village of Dongshigu, Shandong Province, on June 8, 2012. The books were confiscated by men who kept Chen under surveillance during his life there under house arrest, his family said. After escaping from house arrest on April 20, 2012, Chen sought refuge in the U.S. embassy in Beijing and is now studying at New York University after China allowed him to leave for the United States.