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Taiwan's Defence Minister offers reassurances amid Chinese jet threat
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Defence Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng on Wednesday offered reassurances after a local military expert warned recently that Chinese warplanes are inching closer to Taiwan and could reach the Presidential Office in Taipei within minutes.
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Taiwan monitoring Israel-Hamas conflict over China concerns
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Taiwan's National Defence Ministry set up a task force to monitor the situation in Israel last week, despite fundamental differences between the conflict in Middle East and possible war across the Taiwan Strait, the Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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Taiwan warns China of 'sudden entry' against military trespassing
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Taipei's defence minister says Taiwan is prepared to "fire the first shot" if Chinese forces enter its territorial space. Taiwan must be on alert this year for a "sudden entry" by the Chinese military into areas close to its territory as tensions rise across the Taiwan Strait, its defence mi
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Taiwan expects US drone deal to be finalised by March next year: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 23 (ANI): Taiwan is expecting the US-made Sky Guardian uncrewed drones deal to be finalised by March next year, reported local media.
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US chides China for undermining stablity in Taiwan Strait, Indo Pacific
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 29 (ANI): The United States has expressed concern on Friday about China's ongoing actions to undermine stability in the Taiwan Strait and the Indo-Pacific region and reaffirmed its commitment to helping the self-ruled island defend itself.
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Nearly 150 Chinese planes breach Taiwan airspace over 4 days; tension betw
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], October 8 (ANI): Tension between Beijing and Taipei has escalated manifold after nearly 150 Chinese military aircraft breached the airspace of Taiwan over a period of four days.
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Taiwan says it needs to develop long-range weapons amid China tensions
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], September 28 (ANI): Taiwan should develop the range, precision and mobility of its weapons to boost the island's defenses, said Taiwan Defense Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng on Monday.
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