Taiwan: Typhoon Krathon Slams Into Southwestern Coast 5

Typhoon Krathon made landfall in Kaohsiung, southwestern Taiwan, on Thursday, October 3, as a Category 1 storm. Due to the typhoon, all domestic flights and over 230 international flights were cancelled, and financial markets were closed. So far, two deaths have been reported.

Taiwan lawmaker says Yasukuni war criminals paid for crimes

Taiwan lawmaker says Yasukuni war criminals paid for crimes

TOKYO, Japan - Su Chin-chiang, chairman of the Taiwan Solidarity Union, an opposition party and occasional strategic partner of the governing Democratic Progressive Party, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News at a Tokyo hotel on April 4. Su who visited Tokyo's war-related Yasukuni Shrine said he believes the Class-A World War II criminals enshrined there have paid for their crimes with their deaths.

Taiwan ruling party legislators visit Yasukuni Shrine

Taiwan ruling party legislators visit Yasukuni Shrine

TOKYO, Japan - Su Chin-chiang (C), chairman of the Taiwan Solidarity Union, a ruling coalition partner, and several other party legislators visited the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on April 4. They were the first leading Taiwan politicians to visit the shrine since it was disclosed in the late 1970s that Class-A World War II war criminals had been added to the list of those enshrined there, according to party officials.

Taiwan ruling party legislators visit Yasukuni Shrine

Taiwan ruling party legislators visit Yasukuni Shrine

TOKYO, Japan - Su Chin-chiang (C), chairman of the Taiwan Solidarity Union, a ruling coalition partner, and several other party legislators visited the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on April 4. They were the first leading Taiwan politicians to visit the shrine since it was disclosed in the late 1970s that Class-A World War II war criminals had been added to the list of those enshrined there, according to party officials. (Kyodo)

Taiwan lawmaker says Yasukuni war criminals paid for crimes

Taiwan lawmaker says Yasukuni war criminals paid for crimes

TOKYO, Japan - Su Chin-chiang, chairman of the Taiwan Solidarity Union, an opposition party and occasional strategic partner of the governing Democratic Progressive Party, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News at a Tokyo hotel on April 4. Su who visited Tokyo's war-related Yasukuni Shrine said he believes the Class-A World War II criminals enshrined there have paid for their crimes with their deaths. (Kyodo)