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Taiwan remains vigilant amid concerns of Chinese civilian vessel threat: E
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Tom Shugart, an analyst at the Center for a New American Security, highlighted the strategic implications of China's civilian vessels, suggesting they could significantly bolster the PLA's capacity to transport troops and equipment, potentially enabling the swift deployment of up to 300,000
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Amid growing tensions with Beijing, Taiwan detects 13 Chinese military air
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Ministry for National Defence of Taiwan detected 13 Chinese military aircraft, five naval vessels, and four coast guard ships around Taiwan. This comes amid island's growing tensions with Beijing in recent times.
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Firmly oppose military contact between the US, Taiwan: Chinese Foreign Min
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing visit of US lawmakers to Taiwan, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning has said that Beijing strongly opposes military contact between the US and Taiwan, as well as any attempt of the nation to arm Taiwan.
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Paraguay expresses concern over China's military drills around Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
"Paraguay observes with concern and condemns the military exercises carried out by the People's Republic of China in the vicinity of the Republic of China (Taiwan). These constitute a serious threat to the balance in the region. Paraguay advocates for peace and stability in the world," said
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US lawmakers vow to strengthen Taiwan's defence amid growing Chinese aggre
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
US senators promised to strengthen Taiwan's deterrence against China on Monday during a bipartisan congressional visit to the self-governing island, just days after Beijing ringed the island with major military drills, according to CNN.
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US Congressional delegation arrives in Taiwan after China holds 2-day mili
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Following the two-day large-scale military exercises by China surrounding Taiwan, a bipartisan delegation of US lawmakers arrived in Taipei to hold talks on US-Taiwan relations with the newly-sworn president Lai Ching-te administration, reported Taiwan News.
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Taiwan detects 21 Chinese military aircraft, 11 naval and 4 coast guard ve
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Out of these 21 Chinese military aircraft, 10 entered Taiwan's southwestern and southeastern air defense identification zone (ADIZ), according to Taiwan's MND.
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China's large-scale military drills around Taiwan could become regular, wa
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Following China's Joint Sword-2024A military exercise around Taiwan, US experts analysed that Beijing has an intent to make large-scale military drills around the island a regular move with the China Coast Guard (CCG) to play a more important role in a blockade, reported Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwan detects Chinese military aircraft, vessels operating around its vic
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Taiwan Ministry of Defence, on Sunday, detected seven China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, as well as over 10 China's People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels around Taiwan.
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Singapore, Vietnam call for peace amid Chinese military drills around Taiw
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Singapore and Vietnam have called for regional peace and stability at a time when China was conducting large-scale military exercises surrounding Taiwan, Taiwan News reported.
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US Defence Secy Austin resumes duties after medical procedure; set to hold
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Austin will meet in person with his Chinese counterpart for the first time since November 2022. He had last met then Chinese defence minister Wei Fenghe during the ASEAN Defense Minister's Meeting-Plus in Phnom Penh in November 202 for the (ADMM-Plus). The upcoming visit comes at a time o
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"Dead end for those who engage in 'Taiwan independence'...will only backfi
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
China on Friday warned the US that efforts toward "Taiwan's independence" are a "dead end" and "will only backfire" after an unnamed US official urged Beijing to exercise restraint over the cross-strait situation.
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