Taipei’s normally busy streets will come to a brief standstill on Thursday when air raid sirens send thousands of people into ...

The streets of Taipei were empty for 30 minutes on Thursday afternoon as the city carried out "urban resilience" drills to prepare the public for emergencies.

By Fabian Hamacher and Ann Wang TAIPEI (Reuters) -Sirens wailed, roads emptied and people were ordered to stay indoors in Taiwan's capital Taipei on Thursday during an annual air-raid exercise aimed ...