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Japan offers vaccines to Taiwan-friendly islands in the Pacific
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 3 (ANI): Aiming to curb Chinese expansionism jointly with the US, Japan has urged leaders from Pacific island nations to unite against the authoritarianism of China by promising COVID-19 vaccine doses and economic assistance to the region.
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Taiwan detains Chinese fishing vessel, crew for poaching near Penghu Islan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], June 29 (ANI): A Chinese fishing vessel and its crew were detained by Taiwanese authorities on Monday after it was found poaching in waters near the Taiwan-held Penghu Islands.
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China says Taiwan independence means war, asks Washington to 'sever' milit
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 25 (ANI): China has issued a warning to the United States over its increasing military contacts with Taiwan, saying the self-ruled island is an "inalienable part" of China and seeking its independence means war.
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China not likely to attempt to take over Taiwan in next 'one to two years'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 24 (ANI): China is not likely to attempt to take over Taiwan militarily within the next "one to two years," a US military top officer said, adding that it would be "extraordinarily complicated and costly" to seize an island as big as Taiwan and with its level of defense
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China accuses US of sabotaging regional security as American warship sails
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): A United States warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait to demonstrate America's commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific, amid China's growing military presence in the South China Sea.
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Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan air defence zone for sixth time this month
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], June 18 (ANI): Taiwan on Thursday reported another incursion by China, as seven Chinese air forces warplanes flew into the island's air defence identification zone (ADIZ).
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Chinese sand dredgers 'stealing' Taiwan's Matsu islands in bid to bring Ta
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], June 17 (ANI): Chinese sand dredgers are edging closer to Taiwan's Matsu Islands and entering Taiwan-controlled waters, spending hours pumping up tons of sand from the ocean floor. They have sparked panic over the disturbance of residents, spoiling of coasts, diminishing bea
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China's increasing military activities near Taiwan raise 'risk of miscalcu
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 17 (ANI): Terming the recent incursion by Chinese warplane into Taiwan air defence identification zone (ADIZ) as 'destabilizing', Pentagon said Beijing's increasing military activities in the vicinity of the island increase the "risk of miscalculation".
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If China takes Taiwan, it's 'all over': Nikki Haley urges Washington to ac
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 17 (ANI): Indian American Republican politician and 2024 GOP (another name for the Republican Party -- Grand Old Party) Nikki Haley on Wednesday (local time) said the United States must act "strongly" against China, stating that if Beijing takes control of Taiwan, it
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Taiwan reports largest daily incursion by Chinese Air Force
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], June 16 (ANI): Taiwan has witnessed the largest daily incursion as over two dozen Chinese military planes flew into the country's Air Defence Identified Zones (ADIZ) on Tuesday, said the Defence Ministry.
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US exhorts China to cease pressure against Taiwan, peacefully resolve cros
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 12 (ANI): The United States has called on China to cease its pressure against Taiwan and resolve the cross-strait issues 'peacefully'.
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China's nuclear threat to US grows, mainly in the risk of a mishap, say ex
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 11 (ANI): China's nuclear arsenal is a growing threat to US security, less in its absolute size than in the growing risk of a mishap, according to experts.
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