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China's military threats prompt US Pacific Fleet to reinforce deterrence i
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Admiral Stephen Koehler, the commander of the US Pacific Fleet, stated on Tuesday that the fleet's goal of deterring aggression in the South China Sea includes Taiwan, Taipei Times reported.
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China jeopardised peace with its military threat: Taiwan Defence Ministry
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Friday released a rousing video highlighting Taiwan's defence capabilities and informing of the threat posed by the Chinese military to Taiwan.
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Shigeru Ishiba set to become Japan's next prime minister
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Ishiba is set to helm world's fourth-largest economy in the face of a weakening yen, inflation, growing national debt and wage stagnation. The country has also to contend with increasing tensions in the Asia-Pacific, North Korea's nuclear ambitions and China's growing military threats.
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Former US Ambassador to UN pushes for Taiwan's UN membership, stronger glo
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
At the afternoon session of the Ketagalan Forum, an annual seminar on Indo-Pacific security issues sponsored by the Taiwanese government, Nikki Haley cautioned that Beijing might resort to military threats if the US and other countries support Taiwan.
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Canadian Uyghur politician links China's Taiwan aggression to US hesitancy
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The international community has largely reacted with concern to China's assertive policies towards Taiwan. Many nations view China's military threats and aggressive rhetoric as destabilizing for regional and global security.
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S. Korea, US to kick off large-scale combined air drills this week
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The 12-day Korea Flying Training will begin Monday, April 17 at the Gwangju Air Base in Gwangju, 267 kilometres south of Seoul, mobilizing some 110 aircraft and more than 1,400 troops, according to the armed service, Yonhap reported.
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North Korea confirms testing of ICBM in "surprise launching drill"
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In the official DPRK media output, North Korea said, "The surprise ICBM launching drill, conducted in the present situation... military threats of the US and South Korea are getting serious to the extent that can not be overlooked, is actual proof of the DPRK strategic nuclear force's con
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New Delhi's intensifying strategic tussle with Beijing amid geopolitical c
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The shift underscores the opportunities for India to deepen its partnership with the United States and its Asian treaty allies, along with the balancing act that New Delhi must maintain with Moscow, which has drawn closer to Beijing amid the war in Ukraine.
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Global lawmakers express concern over China's threats against Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): A group of global parliamentarians have expressed grave concern over Chinese military threats against Taiwan following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taipei.
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China cannot dictate Taiwan on who it should welcome: Foreign Minister Jos
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 8 (ANI): In a defiant message in the face of the Chinese military threat, Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu on Monday said China cannot dictate to the self-ruled island who they should welcome and who they should not.
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Finland sees no direct military threats from Russia: Ambassador to NATO
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], May 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Finland does not see any direct military threats posed against it by Russia at the moment, Finnish Ambassador to NATO Klaus Korhonen told CNN.
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China likely ramp up pressure on Taiwan next year: UK academician
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 17 (ANI): China is likely to increase pressure on Taiwan next year, a prominent British historian and writer said while adding that deterrence is key to withstanding Beijing's military threats.
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