All posts tagged "Taiwan"
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132WORLD NEWSChina holds large-scale joint strike drills aimed at Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The Chinese military held large-scale joint combat strike drills starting Sunday, sending war planes and navy vessels toward...
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177WORLD NEWSChina’s Foreign Minister Says ‘Deeply Impressed’ With Americans
(Bloomberg) — New Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang offered effusive praise of Americans after stepping down as his nation’s top envoy to...
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215WORLD NEWSTaiwan to extend conscription to one year, citing rising China threat
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan will extend compulsory military service to one year from four months from 2024 due to the rising threat the...
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115WORLD NEWSChina Holds Biggest Military Drill Near Taiwan Since Pelosi Trip
(Bloomberg) — China sent 71 warplanes near Taiwan as a part of its biggest display of military might since US House Speaker...
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112WORLD NEWSTaiwan looms large as Joe Biden prepares to meet Xi Jinping in Bali
Joe Biden will make clear that the US is not seeking a conflict with Beijing during his meeting with the Chinese leader, Xi...
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217WORLD NEWSOn Taiwan, Xi Jinping warns against international ‘interference.’
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Xi Jinping’s speech on Sunday broke little new ground on the question of Taiwan but struck a sharper tone,...
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162WORLD NEWSUS military making plans in case Pelosi travels to Taiwan
SYDNEY (AP) — U.S. officials say they have little fear that China would attack Nancy Pelosi’s plane if she flies to Taiwan....
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189WORLD NEWSChina Alarms US With Private Warnings to Avoid Taiwan Strait
(Bloomberg) — Chinese military officials in recent months have repeatedly asserted that the Taiwan Strait isn’t international waters during meetings with US counterparts, according...
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147WORLD NEWSChina will ‘not hesitate to start war’ over Taiwan, Beijing tells US
Beijing will “not hesitate to start a war” if Taiwan declares independence, China’s defence minister warned his US counterpart Friday, the latest...
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177WORLD NEWSWhy Is Taiwan Important to the United States?
President Joe Biden propelled Taiwan back into the headlines last week when, speaking in Tokyo, he publicly declared his intention to help...
