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Taiwan Hit by Largest Earthquake in 25 Years

HeadlineApr 03, 2024

Taiwan has been hit by its largest earthquake in 25 years. At least nine people have died, and over 800 were injured. The 7.4-magnitude quake toppled dozens of buildings and trapped at least 77 people.

In other news from the region, President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke on Tuesday for one hour and 45 minutes. It was their first call since a summit in November.

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