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CHINA-TAIWAN-NANTOU-DUANWU-RIYUE TAN-HOLIDAY (CN)

(240609) -- TAIPEI, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 9, 2024 shows the scenic spot of Riyue Tan, or the Sun Moon Lake, during the holiday of the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival, in Nantou County, southeast China's Taiwan. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Chenghao)

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CHINA-TAIWAN-NANTOU-DUANWU-RIYUE TAN-HOLIDAY (CN)

(240609) -- TAIPEI, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit the scenic spot of Riyue Tan, or the Sun Moon Lake, during the holiday of the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival, in Nantou County, southeast China's Taiwan, June 9, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Chenghao)

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CHINA-TAIWAN-NANTOU-DUANWU-RIYUE TAN-HOLIDAY (CN)

(240609) -- TAIPEI, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit the scenic spot of Riyue Tan, or the Sun Moon Lake, during the holiday of the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival, in Nantou County, southeast China's Taiwan, June 9, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Chenghao)

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CHINA-TAIWAN-NANTOU-DUANWU-RIYUE TAN-HOLIDAY (CN)

(240609) -- TAIPEI, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit the scenic spot of Riyue Tan, or the Sun Moon Lake, during the holiday of the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival, in Nantou County, southeast China's Taiwan, June 9, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Chenghao)

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CHINA-TAIWAN-NANTOU-DUANWU-RIYUE TAN-HOLIDAY (CN)

(240609) -- TAIPEI, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit the scenic spot of Riyue Tan, or the Sun Moon Lake, during the holiday of the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival, in Nantou County, southeast China's Taiwan, June 9, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Chenghao)

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CHINA-TAIWAN-NANTOU-DUANWU-RIYUE TAN-HOLIDAY (CN)

(240609) -- TAIPEI, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 9, 2024 shows the scenic spot of Riyue Tan, or the Sun Moon Lake, during the holiday of the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival, in Nantou County, southeast China's Taiwan. (Xinhua/Wang Chenghao)

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CHINA-TAIWAN-NANTOU-DUANWU-RIYUE TAN-HOLIDAY (CN)

(240609) -- TAIPEI, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit the scenic spot of Riyue Tan, or the Sun Moon Lake, during the holiday of the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival, in Nantou County, southeast China's Taiwan, June 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Chenghao)

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CHINA-TAIWAN-NANTOU-DUANWU-RIYUE TAN-HOLIDAY (CN)

(240609) -- TAIPEI, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit the scenic spot of Riyue Tan, or the Sun Moon Lake, during the holiday of the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival, in Nantou County, southeast China's Taiwan, June 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Chenghao)

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CHINA-TAIWAN-NANTOU-DUANWU-RIYUE TAN-HOLIDAY (CN)

(240609) -- TAIPEI, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit the scenic spot of Riyue Tan, or the Sun Moon Lake, during the holiday of the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival, in Nantou County, southeast China's Taiwan, June 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Chenghao)

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CHINA-TAIWAN-NANTOU-DUANWU-RIYUE TAN-HOLIDAY (CN)

(240609) -- TAIPEI, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit the scenic spot of Riyue Tan, or the Sun Moon Lake, during the holiday of the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival, in Nantou County, southeast China's Taiwan, June 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Chenghao)

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Taiwan: M7.4 Earthquake Strikes Off Hualien City 3

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 a traffic light shaking in Taipei.

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A Brighter Summer Day

Aiko posing in her bedroom with her favorite stuffed animal, a unicorn, New Taipei City, Taiwan, 2019 « Being alive is a revenge in itself towards this hateful world. Be smarter, read more books so you can live a better life. Keep your romantic thoughts ; it will never be enough, especially when you’re getting older. You can think of killing yourself a hundred, even a thousand times, but if you are dead, you then lose the chance to love and to hate. So I would say cheers anyways. » Aiko Aiko is a 23 year old transgender woman from Nantou, a small town in the center of Taiwan. She now lives in Taipei where she just finished studying fashion design. She chose the name Aiko because she is greatly influenced by Japanese Kawai and Manga culture. Aiko's family is accepting of her trans identity, her mum even jokes around with the neighbors in her hometown saying that she had three boys but that now she has two sons and a daughter. Even though her family supports Aiko to be herself, it's still complicated for trans

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-SHENZHEN-LANTERN FESTIVAL-FAIR (CN)

(230204) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists pose for photos with lanterns during a Lantern Festival fair held in Nantou ancient town in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, on Feb. 4, 2023. A fair was held in Nantou ancient town to celebrate the upcoming Lantern Festival, which falls on Feb. 5 this year. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-SHENZHEN-LANTERN FESTIVAL-FAIR (CN)

(230204) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Feb. 4, 2023 shows Nantou ancient town in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. A fair was held in Nantou ancient town to celebrate the upcoming Lantern Festival, which falls on Feb. 5 this year. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-SHENZHEN-LANTERN FESTIVAL-FAIR (CN)

(230204) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit Nantou ancient town in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, on Feb. 4, 2023. A fair was held in Nantou ancient town to celebrate the upcoming Lantern Festival, which falls on Feb. 5 this year. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-SHENZHEN-LANTERN FESTIVAL-FAIR (CN)

(230204) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A kid is pictured at a Lantern Festival fair held in Nantou ancient town in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, on Feb. 4, 2023. A fair was held in Nantou ancient town to celebrate the upcoming Lantern Festival, which falls on Feb. 5 this year. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-SHENZHEN-LANTERN FESTIVAL-FAIR (CN)

(230204) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit a Lantern Festival fair held in Nantou ancient town in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, on Feb. 4, 2023. A fair was held in Nantou ancient town to celebrate the upcoming Lantern Festival, which falls on Feb. 5 this year. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-SHENZHEN-LANTERN FESTIVAL-FAIR (CN)

(230204) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Feb. 4, 2023 shows Nantou ancient town in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. A fair was held in Nantou ancient town to celebrate the upcoming Lantern Festival, which falls on Feb. 5 this year. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)

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Former Taiwan President Lee

NANTOU, Taiwan - Former Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui, the island's first directly elected leader, speaks at a press conference in Nantou County, central Taiwan, on Sept. 12, 2012.

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Taiwan rebuilds quake-hit colonial-era station

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Jiji Station in the central Taiwan country of Nantou, which was badly damaged in last year's massive earthquake, stands supported by steel pipes. Reconstruction of the small Japanese colonial-era railway station, a symbol of the recovery of the quake-hit area, began Sept. 20.

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Emergency meals supplied to quake victims in Nantou

NANTOU, Taiwan - Emergency meals are provided on Sept. 23 at a shelter in Nantou County, Taiwan, to those who lost their homes due to a major earthquake that hit central Taiwan on Sept. 21.

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Japan rescue team probing quake damage to building

NANTOU, Taiwan - Two members of a rescue team, dispatched by the Tokyo Fire Department, on Sept. 23 investigate the extent of damage inflicted on a building in Nantou County, Taiwan, by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that occurred on Sept. 21.

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Quake victims stay outside

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Mothers and children rendered homeless by the Sept. 21 earthquake stay in makeshift tents outside for fears of an aftershock at Chichi, Nantou County, on Sept. 22.

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Quake collapses apartment in Taiwan

FENGYUAN, Taiwan - Photo shows an apartment in Fengyuan, central Taiwan, which toppled over as a result of a major earthquake that hit the central Taiwan on Sept. 21. The epicenter was Sun Moon Lake near Nantou, some 50 kilometers from Fengyuan.

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Japan, Taiwan officials plant cherry trees for friendship

Japanese and Taiwanese officials plant one of some 500 cherry trees in a former school yard in Nantou, central Taiwan, on Feb. 1, 2015, during a ceremony to promote bilateral friendship. An anti-Japan uprising occurred at the school in 1930 when Taiwan was under Japanese rule. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ceremony for Japan-Taiwan friendship at site of 1930 uprising

Japanese and Taiwanese officials pose during a cherry tree-planting ceremony for bilateral friendship in Nantou, central Taiwan, on Feb. 1, 2015. An anti-Japan uprising occurred in Nantou in 1930 when Taiwan was under Japanese rule. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Taiwan rebuilds quake-hit colonial-era station

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Jiji Station in the central Taiwan country of Nantou, which was badly damaged in last year's massive earthquake, stands supported by steel pipes. Reconstruction of the small Japanese colonial-era railway station, a symbol of the recovery of the quake-hit area, began Sept. 20.

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Quake victims stay outside

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Mothers and children rendered homeless by the Sept. 21 earthquake stay in makeshift tents outside for fears of an aftershock at Chichi, Nantou County, on Sept. 22.

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Relief goods pour in

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Volunteers handle relief goods that arrive in the central Taiwan town of Chichi, Nantou County, on Sept. 22 the day after the island was devastated by an earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale.

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Japan rescue team probing quake damage to building

NANTOU, Taiwan - Two members of a rescue team, dispatched by the Tokyo Fire Department, on Sept. 23 investigate the extent of damage inflicted on a building in Nantou County, Taiwan, by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that occurred on Sept. 21.

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Emergency meals supplied to quake victims in Nantou

NANTOU, Taiwan - Emergency meals are provided on Sept. 23 at a shelter in Nantou County, Taiwan, to those who lost their homes due to a major earthquake that hit central Taiwan on Sept. 21.

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Building brought down by Taiwan earthquake

NANTOU, Taiwan - A building lies on its side in Nantou, toppled by an earthquake of magnitude 7.6 that hit central Taiwan at 1:47 a.m. on Sept. 21. The photo was taken by a Japanese traveler visiting the city.

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Drought in Taiwan

People visit dried up Sun Moon Lake in Taiwan's Nantou County on May 2, 2021, as Taiwan has experienced its worst drought in half a century.

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Drought in Taiwan

People visit dried up Sun Moon Lake in Taiwan's Nantou County on May 2, 2021, as Taiwan has experienced its worst drought in half a century.

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Drought in Taiwan

People visit dried up Sun Moon Lake in Taiwan's Nantou County on May 2, 2021, as Taiwan has experienced its worst drought in half a century.

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Drought in Taiwan

People visit dried up Sun Moon Lake in Taiwan's Nantou County on May 2, 2021, as Taiwan has experienced its worst drought in half a century.

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Quake collapses apartment in Taiwan

FENGYUAN, Taiwan - Photo shows an apartment in Fengyuan, central Taiwan, which toppled over as a result of a major earthquake that hit the central Taiwan on Sept. 21. The epicenter was Sun Moon Lake near Nantou, some 50 kilometers from Fengyuan.

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Hotel wall destroyed in Taiwan quake

NANTOU, Taiwan - The wall of a hotel in Nantou, central Taiwan, crumbled when a devastating earthquake hit the area Sept. 21. The quake of magnitude 7.6 on the Richter scale may be the worst temblor in nearly a century in Taiwan, killing at least 1,772 people.