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Japan: Typhoon Nakri Brings Strong Winds to Southern Izu Islands

Typhoon Nakri made its closest approach to the southern Izu Islands on Monday morning, October 13, bringing heavy rain and strong winds.

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US: Unoccupied Homes in Buxton, NC Collapse Amid Rough Seas From Offshore Hurricanes 2

On Tuesday, September 30, at least five unoccupied oceanfront homes in Buxton, North Carolina, collapsed into the Atlantic due to rough surf driven by offshore hurricanes Humberto and Imelda. Another home fell the following morning, bringing the total to six this week and 18 on Hatteras Island since 2020. No injuries were reported, but authorities closed parts of Cape Hatteras National Seashore due to dangerous debris.

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Jerusalem: Protesters March Against Benjamin Netanyahu

Thousands of anti-government protesters marched toward Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence in Jerusalem, blocking the city's main entrance. The protest, which occurred on Wednesday morning, March 19, was driven by opposition to Netanyahu's decision to dismiss the head of the Shin Bet domestic security service and his move to resume the war in the Gaza Strip.

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Taiwan, China to share weather, quake data

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Chen Deming (L), head of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, and Lin Join-sane, head of Taiwan's semiofficial Straits Exchange Foundation, shake hands in Taipei on Feb. 27, 2014. They signing of deals on sharing weather data will allow both sides instant access to weather data of the Taiwan Strait and neighboring areas to better forecast the weather.

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Taiwan, China sign investment, customs pacts

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Chiang Pin-kung (R front), chairman of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, and Chen Yunlin (L front), chairman of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, hold documents after signing two trade agreements in Taipei on Aug. 9, 2012. Taiwan and China signed agreements on investment protection and customs cooperation under the framework of a landmark economic cooperation pact concluded in June 2010.

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China, Taiwan sign nuclear power safety pact

TIANJIN, China - Chen Yunlin (R), chairman of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, and Chiang Pin-kung, chairman of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, shake hands in Tianjin, China, on Oct. 20, 2011, after signing an agreement to cooperate on nuclear power safety.

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China, Taiwan sign nuclear power safety pact

TIANJIN, China - Chen Yunlin (R), chairman of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, and Chiang Pin-kung, chairman of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, shake hands in Tianjin, China, on Oct. 20, 2011, at the outset of a meeting. China and Taiwan signed an agreement to cooperate on nuclear power safety.

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Taiwan, China sign crucial free trade deal

CHONGQING, China - Chiang Pin-kung (L, front), head of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, and Chen Yunlin (R, front), head of China's Association for Relations Across the Strait, raise their glasses during a signing ceremony in Chongqing, China, on June 29, 2010, after the two sides signed a landmark free trade agreement.

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Taiwan, China sign crucial free trade deal

CHONGQING, China - Chiang Pin-kung (L), head of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, and Chen Yunlin, head of China's Association for Relations Across the Strait, hold up documents on a free trade agreement during a signing ceremony in Chongqing, China, on June 29, 2010. The two sides signed a landmark free trade agreement that promises to exert a profound influence on the cross-strait relationship.

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Taiwan, China sign crucial free trade deal

CHONGQING, China - Chiang Pin-kung (L), head of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, and Chen Yunlin, head of China's Association for Relations Across the Strait, shake hands after signing a free trade agreement in Chongqing, China, on June 29, 2010.

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Taiwan, China delegations meet over trade deal

CHONGQING, China - Chen Yunlin (R), head of China's Association for Relations Across the Strait, shakes hands with Chiang Pin-kung, head of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, during a meeting over a signing of a limited free trade agreement in Chongqing, China, on June 29, 2010.

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Taiwan, China set stage for partial free trade agreement

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Chen Yunlin, China's top envoy to Taiwan and the head of Beijing's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, attend talks on Taiwan-China economic cooperation on Dec. 22, 2009, in Taichung, Taiwan. Chen held talks with his Taiwanese counterpart, Chiang Pin-kung, as part of a new round of negotiations that have set the stage for a partial free trade agreement between the two sides.

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Taiwan, China set stage for partial free trade agreement

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Chiang Pin-kung (L), the head of Taipei's Straits Exchange Foundation, welcomes China's Chen Yunlin, the head of Beijing's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits in Taichung, Taiwan, ahead of their talks on economic cooperation.

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Taiwan, China top envoys meet

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Chiang Pin-kung (R), Taiwan's top envoy to China and the head of Taipei's Straits Exchange Foundation, and Chen Yunlin, China's top envoy to Taiwan and the head of Beijing's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, shake hands during a meeting on economic cooperation on Dec. 22, 2009, in Taichung, Taiwan.

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Taichung tense as China trade envoy arrives

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Officers secure a road near the venue for Taiwan-China trade talks in Taichung on Dec. 21, 2009. Chen Yunlin, China's top trade envoy who heads the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, arrived in the city the same day.

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China, Taiwan ink accords on regular flights, financial services

NANJING, China - Chiang Pin-kung, chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, holds talks with Chen Yunlin (back to camera in front L), president of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, in Nanjing, China, on April 26.

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China, Taiwan ink accords on regular flights, financial services

NANJING, China - Chen Yunlin (R), president of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, and his Taiwanese counterpart Chiang Pin-kung (L), chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, hold documents inked by them in Nanjing, China, on April 26. The two sides agreed on regularly scheduled flights across the Taiwan Strait, financial services and cooperation in fighting crime.

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China, Taiwan ink accords on regular flights, financial services

NANJING, China - Chen Yunlin (R), president of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, holds talks with his Taiwanese counterpart Chiang Pin-kung (back to camera in front R), chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, in Nanjing, China, on April 26.

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China, Taiwan ink accords on regular flights, financial services

NANJING, China - Chen Yunlin (R), president of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, and his Taiwanese counterpart Chiang Pin-kung (L), chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, shake hands before their talks in Nanjing, China, on April 26.

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Taiwan, China envoys meet for business talks

SHENZHEN, China - Chiang Pin-kung (L), chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, Taiwan's semiofficial agency handling relations with Beijing, talks with Chen Yunlin, head of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, at a hotel in Shenzen on Jan. 7.

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China envoy wraps up historic Taiwan visit

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Chen Yunlin (L), director of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, and Chiang Pin-kun, chairman of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, wave at a hotel in Taipei on Nov. 7 as Chen's delegation wrapped up a five-day trip to Taiwan.

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Taiwan, China ink pacts on economic links

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Chen Yunlin (L), director of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, and Chiang Pin-kun, chairman of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, exchange documents on economic ties after their talks at a hotel in Taipei on Nov. 4.

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Chinese delegation visits Taiwan for historic talks

BEIJING, China - Chen Yunlin (L), president of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, is seen off by Wang Yi, director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, at Beijing airport on Nov. 3 before his delegation leaves for Taipei for landmark talks.

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Chinese delegation visits Taiwan for historic talks

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Chen Yunlin (R), president of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, and his Taiwanese counterpart Chiang Pin-kun shake hands at a Taipei hotel on Nov. 3 after Chen's delegation arrived in Taiwan for historic talks. (Pool photo)

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China, Taiwan sign landmark pacts on direct flights, tourism

BEIJING, China - Chen Yunlin (L), director of China's Association for Relations Across the Straits, and Chiang Pin-kun, chairman of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, raise their glasses at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on June 13 after signing historic pacts on expanding direct charter flights and tourism links between the two.

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China, Taiwan hold official talks on bilateral ties

BEIJING, China - Chen Yunlin (2nd from R), who directs China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, speaks during a meeting with a Taiwanese delegation led by his counterpart Chiang Pin-kun, chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on June 12.

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China-Taiwan working-level meeting held in Beijing

Jan Jih-horng (L), deputy secretary general of Taiwan's quasi-official Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF), shakes hands with Li Yafei, deputy secretary general of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS), on June 28 in Beijing before discussing a planned visit to Taiwan by ARATS chief Wang Daohan.

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Chinese delegation visits Taiwan for historic talks

BEIJING, China - Chen Yunlin (L), president of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, is seen off by Wang Yi, director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, at Beijing airport on Nov. 3 before his delegation leaves for Taipei for landmark talks. (Kyodo)

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Taiwan, China sign crucial free trade deal

CHONGQING, China - Chiang Pin-kung (L, front), head of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, and Chen Yunlin (R, front), head of China's Association for Relations Across the Strait, raise their glasses during a signing ceremony in Chongqing, China, on June 29, 2010, after the two sides signed a landmark free trade agreement. (Kyodo)

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Taiwan, China sign crucial free trade deal

CHONGQING, China - Chiang Pin-kung (L), head of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, and Chen Yunlin, head of China's Association for Relations Across the Strait, shake hands after signing a free trade agreement in Chongqing, China, on June 29, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Taiwan, China sign crucial free trade deal

CHONGQING, China - Chiang Pin-kung (L), head of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, and Chen Yunlin, head of China's Association for Relations Across the Strait, hold up documents on a free trade agreement during a signing ceremony in Chongqing, China, on June 29, 2010. The two sides signed a landmark free trade agreement that promises to exert a profound influence on the cross-strait relationship. (Kyodo)

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Taiwan, China delegations meet over trade deal

CHONGQING, China - Chen Yunlin (R), head of China's Association for Relations Across the Strait, shakes hands with Chiang Pin-kung, head of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, during a meeting over a signing of a limited free trade agreement in Chongqing, China, on June 29, 2010. (Kyodo)

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China, Taiwan sign landmark pacts on direct flights, tourism

BEIJING, China - Chen Yunlin (L), director of China's Association for Relations Across the Straits, and Chiang Pin-kun, chairman of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, raise their glasses at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on June 13 after signing historic pacts on expanding direct charter flights and tourism links between the two. (Kyodo)

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China, Taiwan sign landmark pacts on direct flights, tourism

BEIJING, China - Chiang Pin-kun (L), chairman of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, and Chen Yunlin, director of China's Association for Relations Across the Straits, shake hands at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on June 13 after signing historic pacts on expanding direct charter flights and tourism links. (Kyodo)

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China, Taiwan hold official talks on bilateral ties

BEIJING, China - Chen Yunlin (2nd from R), who directs China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, speaks during a meeting with a Taiwanese delegation led by his counterpart Chiang Pin-kun, chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on June 12. (Kyodo)

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China, Taiwan ink accords on regular flights, financial services

NANJING, China - Chiang Pin-kung, chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, holds talks with Chen Yunlin (back to camera in front L), president of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, in Nanjing, China, on April 26. (Kyodo)

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China, Taiwan ink accords on regular flights, financial services

NANJING, China - Chen Yunlin (R), president of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, and his Taiwanese counterpart Chiang Pin-kung (L), chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, hold documents inked by them in Nanjing, China, on April 26. The two sides agreed on regularly scheduled flights across the Taiwan Strait, financial services and cooperation in fighting crime. (Kyodo)

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China, Taiwan ink accords on regular flights, financial services

NANJING, China - Chen Yunlin (R), president of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, and his Taiwanese counterpart Chiang Pin-kung (L), chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, shake hands before their talks in Nanjing, China, on April 26. (Kyodo)

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China, Taiwan ink accords on regular flights, financial services

NANJING, China - Chen Yunlin (R), president of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, holds talks with his Taiwanese counterpart Chiang Pin-kung (back to camera in front R), chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, in Nanjing, China, on April 26. (Kyodo)

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Taiwan, China envoys meet for business talks

SHENZHEN, China - Chiang Pin-kung (L), chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, Taiwan's semiofficial agency handling relations with Beijing, talks with Chen Yunlin, head of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, at a hotel in Shenzen on Jan. 7. (Kyodo)

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(CORRECTED) Taiwan, China set stage for partial free trade

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Chiang Pin-kung (L), the head of Taipei's Straits Exchange Foundation, welcomes China's Chen Yunlin, the head of Beijing's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits in Taichung, Taiwan, ahead of their talks on economic cooperation. (Kyodo)

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Taiwan, China set stage for partial free trade agreement

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Chen Yunlin, China's top envoy to Taiwan and the head of Beijing's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, attend talks on Taiwan-China economic cooperation on Dec. 22, 2009, in Taichung, Taiwan. Chen held talks with his Taiwanese counterpart, Chiang Pin-kung, as part of a new round of negotiations that have set the stage for a partial free trade agreement between the two sides. (Kyodo)

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Taiwan, China set stage for partial free trade agreement

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Chiang Pin-kung (R), Taiwan's top envoy to China, and Chen Yunlin, China's top envoy to Taiwan and the head of Beijing's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, shake hands during a meeting on economic cooperation on Dec. 22, 2009, in Taichung, Taiwan. (Kyodo)

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Taichung tense as China trade envoy arrives

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Officers secure a road near the venue for Taiwan-China trade talks in Taichung on Dec. 21, 2009. Chen Yunlin, China's top trade envoy who heads the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, arrived in the city the same day. (Kyodo)

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China envoy wraps up historic Taiwan visit

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Chen Yunlin (L), director of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, and Chiang Pin-kun, chairman of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, wave at a hotel in Taipei on Nov. 7 as Chen's delegation wrapped up a five-day trip to Taiwan. (Kyodo)

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Taiwan, China ink pacts on economic links

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Chen Yunlin (L), director of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, and Chiang Pin-kun, chairman of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, exchange documents on economic ties after their talks at a hotel in Taipei on Nov. 4. (Kyodo)

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Chinese delegation visits Taiwan for historic talks

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Chen Yunlin (R), president of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, and his Taiwanese counterpart Chiang Pin-kun shake hands at a Taipei hotel on Nov. 3 after Chen's delegation arrived in Taiwan for historic talks. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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China, Taiwan sign nuclear power safety pact

TIANJIN, China - Chen Yunlin (R), chairman of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, and Chiang Pin-kung, chairman of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, shake hands in Tianjin, China, on Oct. 20, 2011, at the outset of a meeting. China and Taiwan signed an agreement to cooperate on nuclear power safety. (Kyodo)

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China, Taiwan sign nuclear power safety pact

TIANJIN, China - Chen Yunlin (R), chairman of China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, and Chiang Pin-kung, chairman of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, shake hands in Tianjin, China, on Oct. 20, 2011, after signing an agreement to cooperate on nuclear power safety. (Kyodo)

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Taiwan, China top envoys meet

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Chiang Pin-kung (R), Taiwan's top envoy to China and the head of Taipei's Straits Exchange Foundation, and Chen Yunlin, China's top envoy to Taiwan and the head of Beijing's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, shake hands during a meeting on economic cooperation on Dec. 22, 2009, in Taichung, Taiwan. (Kyodo)