China, Taiwan prepare for their most powerful typhoon this year
- TNR staff
- July 25, 2023
- China
- Doksuri
- Philippines
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- Typhoon
By Reuters – published by CNA and Thai Newsroom Beijing/Taipei – China urged fishing boats to seek shelter and farmers to speed up their harvest while Taiwan suspended annual military drills as Super Typhoon Doksuri spiralled closer to East Asia, potentially reaching deep into China. Doksuri is likely to be the most powerful typhoon […]
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