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China's actions in sending missiles towards Japan constitute blatant provo
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 26 (ANI): China recently fired five ballistic missiles into Japan's exclusive economic zone following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan.
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Amid global tension, US Air Force tests nuclear-capable long-range missile
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): Amid the Russia-Ukraine war, rising tensions between China and Taiwan and other global issues, the US Air Force on Tuesday tested an unarmed nuclear-capable long-range missile, according to the Air Force Global Strike Command.
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US, Australia, Japan ask China to immediately cease military exercises
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], August 6 (ANI): The United States, Australia and Japan on Saturday condemned China's launch of ballistic missiles and urged China to immediately cease the military exercises.
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Japan must buck up national defense, create fiscal space for possible conf
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 6 (ANI): As brute China continues to seek escalation in the South China sea, Japan will have to up the ante in terms of its national defense and creating fiscal space for a possible conflict, especially after the US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan trip riled up Beij
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China sanctions Pelosi after Taiwan visit
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 5 (ANI): China on Friday imposed sanctions against US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her immediate family members, following her brief visit to Taiwan that has riled up Beijing.
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US asks China not to overreact to Pelosi's Taiwan visit
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): The United States denounced China's missile launches in Japan's exclusive economic zone that were carried out as part of military exercises in response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan, National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordina
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Japanese PM Kishida, Pelosi lay stress on peace in Taiwan Strait as China
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 5 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and visiting US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi have stressed the importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait amid rising tensions since the visit of the US delegation to the self-governed island.
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Tension escalates as more Chinese military aircraft enter Taiwan's air def
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 4 (ANI): As the tensions escalated in the Taiwan strait in the wake of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, the Taiwanese Defence Ministry said that 22 Chinese military aircraft entered the island's air defence zone on Thursday.
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Japan protests against landing of Chinese ballistic missiles in EEZ near O
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 4 (ANI): Japanese government on Thursday condemned the firing of five ballistic missiles by the Chinese military in its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and characterised this action as an "extremely coercive" move.
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Taiwan condemns North Korea-style missile firing by China
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 4 (ANI): Taiwan on Thursday strongly condemned China's "North Korea" style missile firing into waters near the self-governed island as it asked Beijing to exercise self-restraint amid rising tensions in the Taiwan Strait.
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China launches multiple Dongfeng ballistic missiles near Taiwan waters
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 4 (ANI): The Taiwan Defence Ministry on Thursday confirmed that the People's Liberation Army (PLA) has launched multiple Dongfeng (DF) ballistic missiles at the island's Northeast and Southwest waters.
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US approves possible USD 1.2 billion sale of patriot missiles to Netherlan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has approved a possible sale of up to 96 PATRIOT Guidance Enhanced Missile-Tactical (GEM-T) ballistic missiles and other equipment and software for an estimated cost of more than USD 1.2 billion to the Netherlands, the Defense Securit
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