TaiwanPlus News — 18:00, September 11, 2023

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The G20 Summit has come to an end in New Delhi, with a unexpected agreement between the leaders of the world's leading economies on climate change and support for countries in the Global South. Vietnam and the U.S. have announced their intention to upgrade economic and political ties in a comprehensive strategic partnership. And Taiwan is among the countries sending aid to Morocco, where rescue attempts continue following a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that has killed at least 2,000 people. Also: - Prosecutors in Taipei are investigating a construction firm whose work may have caused residential buildings nearby to partially collapse. - Ocean cleanup efforts in Taiwan's outlying island county of Penghu have seen some 600,000 meters of fishing net retrieved from the sea floor in the past five years. - Taiwan's team narrowly missed out to Japan in the final of the U-18 Baseball World Cup, losing a close game 2-1.