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US Trip 'not about changing status quo' and will 'not allow' China to isol
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 5 (ANI): US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who is in Japan during the last leg of her Asia visit on Friday, said that her trip was not about changing the status quo of Taiwan and will not allow China to isolate the island country.
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Japanese PM Kishida, Pelosi lay stress on peace in Taiwan Strait as China
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 5 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and visiting US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi have stressed the importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait amid rising tensions since the visit of the US delegation to the self-governed island.
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US delaying Minuteman III Missile test amid Taiwan tensions: Reports
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is delaying routine Minuteman III missile test launches to avoid further provoking tensions with China following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's contentious trip to Taiwan, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
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Chinese social media users 'mock' Beijing's response to Pelosi's Taiwan vi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 4 (ANI): Following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's controversial visit to Taiwan on Tuesday, Chinese social media users mocked the government for not living up to its tough rhetoric and also taking military action to stop Pelosi's Taiwan trip.
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China uses intimidation tactics against Pelosi's visit to Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 4 (ANI): Mere rumours of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan way ahead of her actually landing in the island nation triggered a plethora of harsh rhetoric and threats from the Chinese side.
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Tension escalates as more Chinese military aircraft enter Taiwan's air def
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 4 (ANI): As the tensions escalated in the Taiwan strait in the wake of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, the Taiwanese Defence Ministry said that 22 Chinese military aircraft entered the island's air defence zone on Thursday.
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Pelosi's Taiwan visit gives clarity over Chinese intentions
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 4 (ANI): The controversial visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan has given an insight into China's intention to invade Taiwan at the nearest opportunity, as per media reports.
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Xi Jinping's responses to Pelosi visit might determine his course in domes
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 4 (ANI): The trip to Taiwan by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the way President Xi Jinping is formulating Beijing's responses will be assessed and become a criterion for whether he wins a third term as China's president in autumn.
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China launches military drills around Taiwan, hours after Pelosi's departu
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 4 (ANI): China on Wednesday commenced military drills around Taiwan's main island, according to Chinese state media, hours after US House Speaker departed from Taipei following a visit that has rankled Beijing.
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Vietnamese carriers advised to avoid areas near Taiwan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], August 4 (ANI): Vietnamese carriers have been asked to avoid flying in areas near Taiwan for a few days as China conducts military exercises amid tension with the US over White House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan.
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China continues wolf warrior diplomacy, lectures US on democracy
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 4 (ANI): In the latest bout of aggression from the Chinese side over US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, Beijing said that the kind of democracy referred to by Pelosi is "like nothing but a robe with lice crawling all over it which may look opulent from a
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Pakistan, an all-weather 'friend' of Beijing, reaffirms support for 'One-C
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 4 (ANI): Amid the simmering US-China tensions due to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, Pakistan, an all-weather "friend" of Beijing has expressed its support for 'One-China' policy.
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