Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 795.17 points, or 2.45 percent, at 31,722.99 Tuesday on turnover of NT$792.45 billion (US$24.49 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the market experienced a significant drop, closing at 31,722.99 points. The trading session saw a turnover of NT$792.45 billion, equivalent to approximately US$24.49 billion.