Taiwanese President Lai to donate ¥1 million to quake-hit Kumamoto

Taiwanese President Lai has announced a donation of ¥1 million to aid earthquake-hit Kumamoto in Japan. The financial contribution from the nation's leader underscores ongoing bilateral support for disaster recovery efforts in the region.

In parallel with the presidential announcement, convenience store operators and the Red Cross Society in Taiwan have mobilized to assist with the relief effort. These organizations have begun accepting public donations to further support the recovery in Kumamoto.