Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 344.59 points, or 1.61 percent, at 21,002.71 Monday on turnover of NT$344.76 billion (US$11.50 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the market experienced a downturn, leading to a significant drop in the Taiwan Stock Exchange. The total turnover amounted to NT$344.76 billion, reflecting the day's trading activities. Investors and market analysts are closely observing these developments, as the day's results may impact future trading sessions and investment strategies.