New Taipei City, Taiwan, March 31, 2025 (AFP) - Tears in Taiwan for relatives hit by Myanmar quake

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2025-03-31

As images of destroyed buildings in earthquake-hit Myanmar flashed across her television screen in Taiwan, Yang Bi-ying could only weep for her family there. Yang, 76, has lived in Taiwan for more than half her life and has a daughter-in-law in the central Myanmar city of Mandalay, which was devastated by Friday's massive earthquake. At least 1,700 people have been killed in Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand, and hopes of finding more survivors a......

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