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Failure in ensuring food security can erode CCP legitimacy in China
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing's increasing reliance on imports has made China vulnerable in various ways that could be used against it in a crisis.
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Taiwan retaliates, tracks 32 Chinese military aircraft, 4 naval ships arou
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In retaliation to China's aggressive posturing through incursions by Chinese warplanes into Taiwan's air defense identification zone after the island's president Tsai Ing-wen began to have ties with other countries, Taiwan has sent aircraft, naval ships to monitor the PLA aircraft and vessel
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Chinese invasion of Taiwan could cost world economy USD 1 trillion: US int
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
If a Chinese invasion stopped TSMC from producing those chips, "it will have an enormous global financial impact that I think runs somewhere between USD 600 billion to USD 1 trillion on an annual basis for the first few years," she said.
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Can China replace US as the leading world power?
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
However, most Communist states have collapsed, and the Chinese leadership fears being next. Moreover, China's economy today is more capitalist than Marxist and highly dependent on access to world markets.
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G7 to discourage Beijing from changing the status quo in Indo-Pacific by f
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's decision to invite these countries -- including India, South Korea, Brazil and Australia -- will see G7 leaders pushing back against China, reported the japan times.
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China tightens the noose around Taiwan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Salami slicing and grey-zone tactics are China's regular modus operandi, but its actions are becoming ever more robust and blatant as China narrows Taiwan's room for manoeuvre and psychologically bludgeons it.
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Chinese combat drone encircles Taiwan for first time
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Between 6 a.m. on Thursday (April 27) and 6 a.m. on Friday (April 28), Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) monitored 38 Chinese military aircraft, six naval vessels, and one military aircraft that was circumnavigating Taiwan for the first time, reported Taiwan news.
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China planning to impose an "underwater denial zone" to obstruct submarine
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Institute of National Defense and Security Research fellow Su Tzu-yun said that Taiwan has not invested enough into surveying its surrounding waters, reported Taipei Times.
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China arrests Taiwan-based man who published books critical of Communist P
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Yang Chih-yuan, a democracy campaigner and pro-independence politician, was detained by Chinese state security in Wenzhou in Zhejiang province last August, hours after then-United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wrapped up her high-stakes visit to Taipei.
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Taiwan tracks 13 Chinese military aircraft, 3 naval vessels around country
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) said that 13 People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) military aircraft and three People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels had been tracked around Taiwan.
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Macron, Von Der Leyen's recent China visit muddied waters by not providing
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
French President, Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President, Ursula Von Der Leyen's recent China visit may have muddied the waters by not providing a united European strategic approach to the China-Taiwan situation.
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Taiwan tracks 91 Chinese aircraft, 12 naval ships
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In the official release, Taiwan's Defence Ministry said, "91 PLA aircraft and 12 PLAN vessels around Taiwan were detected by 6 a.m.(UTC+8) today. 54 of the detected aircraft had crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's southwest and southeast ADIZ."
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