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Xi Jinping calls for Taiwan's "reunification" with China in year-end addre
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
It reported that the tensions between China and Taiwan remain high, Xi has repeatedly affirmed China's stance that Taiwan is a part of China and that it must be reunified, by force if necessary.
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China pressures Taiwanese popular band to influence upcoming elections: Re
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a bid to influence the upcoming elections in Taiwan, China pressurised a popular Taiwan-based band, Mayday, to declare that China and Taiwan belong to the same country ahead of Taiwan's elections in January 2024.
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Taiwan detects PLA aircrats, 2 Chinese balloons crossing Median Line
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Taking to X, Taiwan Defence Ministry said, "Six PLA aircraft and 2 PLAN vessels around Taiwan were detected by 6 a.m.(UTC+8) today. 1 of the detected aircraft (Y-8 ASW)had entered Taiwan's SW ADIZ. #ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and tasked appropriate forces to respond."
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China rocket launch detected over Taiwan zone
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
China has launched a Long March rocket carrying a spy satellite that was reportedly spotted over Taiwan's air defence identification zone (ADIZ) on Thursday morning, according to Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND).
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China sends military aircraft, 3 ships around Taiwan despite typhoon Koinu
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As Typhoon Koinu's storm encircled majority of the country between 6 a.m. Wednesday (Oct. 4) and 6 a.m. Thursday (Oct. 5), Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) tracked one Chinese military aircraft and three navy vessels throughout the nation, Taiwan News reported.
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Taiwan detects 68 Chinese warplanes, 10 Navy vessels near island
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
“Sixty-eight PLA aircraft and 10 PLAN vessels around Taiwan were detected” by about 6am on Thursday (22:00 GMT on Wednesday), Taiwan’s Defence Ministry said in a statement, referring to China’s army and navy.
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Taiwan tracks 11 Chinese military aircraft, 5 naval ships around nation
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
11 Chinese military aircraft and five naval vessels were tracked around Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense between Monday and Tuesday, according to Taiwan News.
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Biden announces military aid package of USD 345 million for Taiwan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Using an authority from the US Congress that draws weapons directly from American stockpiles, President Joe Biden has announced USD 345 million in military support for Taiwan, The Hill reported.
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Taiwan tracks Chinese military aircraft, naval ships
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Taiwan on Monday tracked 11 Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels around the country, Taiwan News reported citing the Ministry of National Defense (MND).
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Taiwan tracks Chinese military aircraft, naval ships around nation
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Taiwan on Monday tracked 24 Chinese military aircraft and five naval ships between 6 a.m. on Sunday (June 11) and 6 a.m. on Monday (June 12), Taiwan news reported citing the Ministry of National Defense (MND).
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Taiwan tracks Chinese military aircraft, naval ships around the nation
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) said that out of the eight People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, four crossed the Taiwan Strait median line in the northeast sector of the country's air defence identification zone (ADIZ).
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Won't accept China's pre-conditions to pursue communications, says US offi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In 2022, China has set its GDP growth target at more than 5 per cent and the claimed achievement has been around 3 per cent.
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