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US, Indonesia hold joint military drills as Indo-Pacific tensions rise
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 3 (ANI): Amid growing China concerns in the Indo-Pacific, Indonesia and the United States along with other countries have begun joint combat exercises on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, signalling stronger ties amid growing maritime activity by China in the regi
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Pelosi's Taiwan visit amid Chinese angst to have long-lasting repercussion
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): As Nancy Pelosi arrived to a largely warm welcome in Taiwan on Tuesday night, her visit also sparked several debates across the globe as China strongly opposed military cooperation between Washington and Taipei, warning of longstanding, grave consequences f
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27 Chinese military aircraft enter Taiwan's air defence zone
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 3 (ANI): China sent 27 aircraft to Taiwan's air defence identification zone (ADIZ), the island's Defence Ministry said on Wednesday hours after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Taipei following a high-stakes visit that has spiked tensions in the Taiwan Strait. Read More
India, US close enough to sort differences via quiet diplomacy: experts
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 3 (ANI): After the US House of Representatives opened the way for India-specific waiver under the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) last month, the Joe Biden administration is now expected to exempt its major defence partner from punitiv
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US cannot back away from struggle between democracy, autocracy in world: P
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 3 (ANI): US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday there is a struggle between democracy and autocracy in world and US cannot back away from that.
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China's envoy to UK strongly condemns Pelosi's Taiwan visit
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 3 (ANI): China's envoy to the United Kingdom, Zheng Zeguang on Wednesday strongly condemned US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan region, stating that "those who play with fire will get burnt".
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Pelosi's Taiwan visit is about China's sovereignty, not democracy: Chinese
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 3 (ANI): Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying, on Wednesday, said that the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan is not about democracy, but about China's sovereignty and integrity.
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Japan expresses concern over Chinese military drill amid Nancy Pelosi's Ta
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 3 (ANI): Japan on Wednesday expressed concern about Chinese military exercises around Taiwan in response to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to the self-governed island.
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Pelosi meets Taiwan's President, says US will always support Taipei
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 3 (ANI): US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday morning met with Taiwan's President, Tsai Ing-wen and reiterated Washington's support to the island country and said that the US' determination to preserve Taiwan's sovereignty is "iron-clad".
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"We come in peace to the region", says Nancy Pelosi in Taiwan as 21 Chines
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 3 (ANI): US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday said that she came to Taiwan as she seeks "peace for the region" after her visit irked China and started its diplomatic games.
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Myanmar's junta using Chinese facial recognition technology to track, elim
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], August 3 (ANI): In order to expand its public surveillance capabilities, Myanmar's military regime is using facial recognition technology, raising fresh concerns about the safety of democracy activists and resistance groups in Myanmar.
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21 Chinese military aircraft enter Taiwan Air Defence Zone amid Pelosi's v
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 3 (ANI): Shortly after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taipei on Tuesday, 21 Chinese military aircraft flew into the southwestern part of Taiwan's air defence identification zone (ADIZ), as confirmed by Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND).
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