Lai offers Taiwan's assistance after powerful quake hits Japan

President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) on Tuesday said his administration was ready to provide any necessary assistance to Japan after a powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck off the coast of Aomori Prefecture late Monday.

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