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China sending officials abroad to intimidate harass Taiwanese, says Taiwan
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
China has assigned two to four individuals specialising in Taiwan issues to its embassies in various democratic nations to observe and intimidate Taiwanese, actions that the host countries are unlikely to accept, National Security Bureau (NSB) Director-General Tsai Ming-yen stated, as repor
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After US nod for arms sale to Taiwan, China says stop "dangerous act"
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The US has approved USD 11.1 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, one of Washington's largest-ever weapons packages for the self-ruled island. The US State Department announced the deal late on Wednesday (local US time) during a nationally televised address by President Donald Trump.
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Taiwan detects 27 Chinese sorties, 6 vessels around nation
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Of the 27 sorties, 22 crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered the northern, central, southwestern and eastern ADIZ.
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China's online censorship faces growing public pushback
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
In its latest Quarterly Report on the Situation in China, the council said that China's "digital authoritarian model" has reached a breaking point and is now caught in a self-perpetuating loop of suppression and speculation, as reported by The Taipei Times.
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Taiwan plans to boost defence spending by USD 40 billion to counter China'
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In an op-ed in the Washington Post, Lai said Taiwan is committed to maintaining peace in the Indo-Pacific region despite frequent Chinese military incursions into its vicinity and drills breaching the first island chain that extends from Japan to Borneo.
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Chinese CCP-influenced AI sparks outrage as Taiwan imposes government-wide
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan has formally prohibited the use of Chinese-developed artificial intelligence systems in all government agencies, citing escalating cybersecurity and disinformation threats linked to China's expanding digital footprint. The move was confirmed by Deputy Minister of Digital Affairs Isabe
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CCP is "troublemaker": Taiwan warns against Beijing's narrative on cross-s
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait are in the shared interest of the global community, he said, despite recent threatening messages from the CCP and Beijing's distortion of international narratives.
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Chinese spokesperson says "Taiwan is China's Taiwan," signals that reunifi
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said China has the "resolve, will and conviction" to thwart any external obstruction to reunification.
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Taiwan detects 21 Chinese aircraft, 3 vessels around nation
Updated : 4 months ago IST
As per the MND, of the 21 aircraft, 18 crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern and southwestern ADIZ.
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Taiwan detects 6 PLA aircraft sorties, 7 vessels near its territory
Updated : 4 months ago IST
"6 sorties of PLA aircraft and 7 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 2 out of 6 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southwestern ADIZ. We have monitored the situation and responded, " MND wrote in an X post.
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China's transnational intimidation campaign targets Taiwan's lawmakers
Updated : 4 months ago IST
According to The Taipei Times, CCTV aired a segment warning Shen to "stop now, or you will be next," which Taipei officials described as an attempt to intimidate not only the lawmaker but the broader Taiwanese population.
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38 Chinese military aircraft, 9 naval vessels detected near Taiwan
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Friday said that 38 Chinese military aircraft and 9 naval vessels were detected operating around Taiwan until 6 am today. The ministry said that 31 of the aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered the island's air defe
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