The observatory is a popular tourist attraction in the capital city. Closed-circuit TV footage of the Taipei skyline at the moment the earthquake hit shows the pagoda-shaped skyscraper hardly moving.

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FILE - A view of the Taipei skyline at night with the iconic Taipei 101 skyscraper, the tallest building in Taiwan, in Taipei, Taiwan on Dec. 25, 2022. A visit by a Chinese official at the ...