Taiwan chipmaker TSMC evacuates factories after 6.4-magnitude earthquake - The quake shook buildings as far as Taipei and prompted evacuations

A tragic accident at Taiwan's Ching Chuan Kang air base claimed the life of an air force officer, who was sucked into a jet engine during routine checks. Taiwan’s military vows a thorough investigation to prevent future incidents.

An Air Force officer was killed after being sucked into the engine of a fighter jet, Taiwan's Air Force Command Headquarters said on Tuesday (Jan 21). The incident happened on Tuesday morning at Taichung's Ching Chuan Kang Air Force Base.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – A woman officer died when she was sucked into the engine of an Indigenous Defense Fighter at the Ching Chuan Kang Air Force Base in Taichung, reports said Tuesday.

In a statement to DCD, TSMC said that as a result of the earthquake, its fabs in Taiwan’s Southern Science Park recorded a maximum seismic intensity of level 5, while fabs in Central Science Park recorded a maximum intensity of level 4 and Hsinchu Science Park fabs (including Longtan and Zhunan) recorded a maximum intensity of level 3.

The earthquake hit Taiwan's southern Chiayi county at 12.17am local time. According to Taiwan's Central Weather Administration, the epicenter was located 38km (23 miles) southeast of

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A Taiwanese Air Force officer died on January 21, 2025, after being sucked into the engine of an F-CK-1 Indigenous Defense Fighter at Ching Chuan Kang Air Base in Taichung. The incident occurred during routine maintenance after the jet landed, prompting an investigation to determine the cause and prevent future accidents.