Search｜Photos & Images & Videos｜KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

RECAP: Taiwan Hit by M6.6 Earthquake Off Northeast Coast, Tremors Felt in Taipei

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit Taiwan just off its northeast coast late Saturday, December 27, about 32 kilometers from the coastal town of Yilan, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). Tremors were felt across the island, including Taipei.

E

Taiwan: Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake Shakes Northeastern Region 3

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck northeastern Taiwan at 11:05 p.m. on Saturday, December 27. The epicenter was offshore, about 32.3 kilometers east of Yilan County Hall at a depth of 72.8 km, affecting 17 cities. This video captures the shaking inside an elevator during the earthquak

E

Taiwan: Power Outage Hits Taoyuan Airport, Disrupting Flights

Parts of Terminal 2 at Taiwan's Taoyuan International Airport lost power at around 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12, disrupting operations and causing confusions among passengers. The cause of the outage is under investigation. Power was fully restored shortly after 1:00 p.m.

E

Taiwan leader Lai's 1st overseas trip

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te (L) speaks to reporters at Taoyuan International Airport in northern Taiwan on Nov. 30, 2024, before leaving for three Pacific island nations on his first overseas trip since taking office in May.

E

Taiwan leader Lai's 1st overseas trip

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te (C) waves at Taoyuan International Airport in northern Taiwan on Nov. 30, 2024, before leaving for three Pacific island nations on his first overseas trip since taking office in May.

E

China: Toddler Rescued After Dangling From Window In Suqian, Jiangsu

This video captures the intense moment a toddler, left unattended, was spotted dangling from a window, prompting an emergency response from local residents in China. On November 16, 2022, in Suqian, Jiangsu, outside the Guangyuan Market on Taoyuan North Road, a toddler managed to breach the safety barrier while the adults were away on school runs, placing the child in imminent danger. A group of local residents quickly gathered below the window, holding a large cloth to catch the child if he fell. Amid the tense scene, heroic bystanders scaled the building without safety equipment and successfully rescued the toddler. Thanks to the swift actions and bravery of the bystanders, the child was safely rescued with no injuries reported.

E

Super Typhoon Yagi

NANNING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - Flood view near Taoyuan Bridge in Nanning, Guangxi province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Due to the influence of Typhoon "Super Typhoon Yagi", a large area of heavy rainfall occurred in upstream Vietnam, Baise City and Chongzuo City in Guangxi Province of China, and flood peak was formed in the Zuojiang River. The Yongjiang River in Nanning, Guangxi Province, reached the highest water level of 75.5 meters as of 11 a.m. Wednesday, with the flood reaching 2.5 meters above the warning level of 73.0 meters.

E

Taiwan: Residents Prepare For Typhoon Gaemi Landfall

Taiwan was preparing on Wednesday, July 24, ahead of Typhoon Gaemi's forecast landfall late Wednesday or early Thursday. All domestic flights and 201 international flights had been cancelled. People were boarding up shop doors and windows in anticipation of strong winds and rain.

E

CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGDE HEJIE-INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGES (CN)

(240608) -- CHANGSHA, June 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Luo Minghua, an inheritor of Taoyuan embroidery, works on a creation in Changde Hejie in Changde, central China's Hunan Province, June 7, 2024. The Changde Hejie, located along the Chuanzi River, has a long history. In recent years, Changde has made efforts to transform this area into a historical and cultural block by restoring the unique features of this old street. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zhenhai)

E

CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGDE HEJIE-INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGES (CN)

(240608) -- CHANGSHA, June 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Luo Minghua, an inheritor of Taoyuan embroidery, works on a creation in Changde Hejie in Changde, central China's Hunan Province, June 7, 2024. The Changde Hejie, located along the Chuanzi River, has a long history. In recent years, Changde has made efforts to transform this area into a historical and cultural block by restoring the unique features of this old street. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)

E

Taiwan: M7.4 Earthquake – Aftermath Of Deadly Temblor Across Country 2

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 a flooded aquarium store in Taoyuan after the strong quake.

E

Taiwan: M7.4 Earthquake – Aftermath Of Deadly Temblor Across Country

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 a flooded aquarium store in Taoyuan after the strong quake.

E

Taiwan: M7.4 Earthquake – Airports Sustain Damage From Strong Temblor

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 ceiling panels that fell on the floor near a boarding gate at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport after the quake hit.

E

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.

E

Ex-Taiwan Pres. Ma heads for China

Former Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou (C) waves at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport in Taoyuan, just west of Taipei, as he heads for China on April 1, 2024.

E

Ex-Taiwan Pres. Ma heads for China

Former Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou (C) speaks to reporters at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport in Taoyuan, just west of Taipei, on April 1, 2024, before he heads for China.

E

(SP)CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-ULANQAB-14TH NATIONAL WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-CROSS (CN)

(240219) -- ULANQAB, Feb. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yungkhen Lhamo of Xizang, Yang Liyan of Hubei, Yue Taoyuan of Inner Mongolia and Feng He of Liaoning (L-R) compete during the girls' snowboard cross final at the China's 14th National Winter Games in Ulanqab, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 19, 2024. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)

E

CHINA-HUNAN-LOW TEMPERATURE-RESPONSE (CN)

(240205) -- CHANGSHA, Feb. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Volunteers use carts to deliver vegetables to community residents in Taoyuan County of Changde, central China's Hunan Province, Feb. 5, 2024. The Ministry of Emergency Management has upgraded the emergency response for disasters induced by low temperatures, rain, snow and freezing conditions in central China's Hunan Province from level-IV to level-III on Sunday. (Photo by Huang Qun/Xinhua)

E

Taoyuan Bridge Construction in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 23, 2024 - Workers speed up the construction of Taoyuan Bridge on the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Suqian, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 23, 2024.

E

Taoyuan Bridge Construction in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 23, 2024 - Workers speed up the construction of Taoyuan Bridge on the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Suqian, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 23, 2024.

E

Taoyuan Bridge Construction in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 23, 2024 - Workers speed up the construction of Taoyuan Bridge on the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Suqian, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 23, 2024.

E

Taoyuan Bridge Construction in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 23, 2024 - Workers speed up the construction of Taoyuan Bridge on the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Suqian, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 23, 2024.

E

Taoyuan Bridge Construction in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 23, 2024 - Workers speed up the construction of Taoyuan Bridge on the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Suqian, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 23, 2024.

E

Taoyuan Bridge Construction in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 23, 2024 - Workers speed up the construction of Taoyuan Bridge on the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Suqian, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 23, 2024.

E

Taoyuan Bridge Construction in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 23, 2024 - Workers speed up the construction of Taoyuan Bridge on the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Suqian, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 23, 2024.

E

Taoyuan Bridge Construction in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 23, 2024 - Workers speed up the construction of Taoyuan Bridge on the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Suqian, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 23, 2024.

E

Taoyuan Bridge Construction in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 23, 2024 - Workers speed up the construction of Taoyuan Bridge on the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Suqian, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 23, 2024.

E

Taoyuan Bridge Construction in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 23, 2024 - Workers speed up the construction of Taoyuan Bridge on the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Suqian, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 23, 2024.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - A chef prepares lunch dishes at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang city, East China's Jiangsu province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

Elderly Restaurant in Lianyungang

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2023 - Senior citizens enjoy lunch at the Taoyuan Community Helping the Elderly restaurant in Lianyungang City, East China's Jiangsu Province, Nov 29, 2023.

E

#CHINA-FARMING (CN)

(231123) -- BEIJING, Nov. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A farmer collects mandarin oranges in Taoyuan village of Jing'an County, Yichun City, east China's Jiangxi Province, Nov. 22, 2023. (Photo by Xu Zhongting)

E

#CHINA-CHRYSANTHEMUM-HARVEST (CN)

(231103) -- BEIJING, Nov. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 3, 2023 shows farmers harvesting chrysanthemums in Taoyuan Village of Shexian County, Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province. Chrysanthemums have entered the harvest season, and farmers are stepping up their efforts to harvest chrysanthemum flowers among the fields. (Photo by Shi Yalei/Xinhua)