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Xi asked US to prevent Pelosi's visit to Taiwan but Biden declined
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping asked his US counterpart Joe Biden, during last month's phone conversation, to prevent US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi from visiting Taiwan, The Washington Post reported on Saturday citing White House officials.
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Taiwan welcomes visit from Japanese politicians amid heightened tensions w
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 20 (ANI): Amid heightened tensions with China, post the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to the self-governed island, Taiwan's foreign ministry welcomed the upcoming visit of Japanese politicians.
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US envoy to China Burns says China must show it's not 'agent of instabilit
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 20 (ANI): In his first TV interview since taking up his post in Beijing six months ago US Ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns said that China needs to convince the rest of the world it is not an "agent of instability" and will act peacefully in the Taiwan Strait.
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21 warplanes, 5 naval ships from China tracked around Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 20 (ANI): Taiwan has tracked 21 warplanes and five naval ships from China around the country with eight jets that crossed the Taiwan Strait median line.
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Taiwan to continue hosting foreign delegations despite Chinese aggression
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 19 (ANI): Taiwan envoy to the US, Hsiao Bi-khim on Thursday said that the self-governed island will not bow down to the Chinese aggression and will continue hosting foreign delegations.
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New submarines could help Taiwan build strong deterrence against China: Ex
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 19 (ANI): Amid heightened tension between China and Taiwan in the backdrop of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visit to the self-governed island, defence experts are of the view that a new fleet of modern submarines could help Taipei build strong deterrence against Beiji
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51 Chinese warplanes, 6 warships infringes on Taiwan's air defence identif
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 19 (ANI): Taiwan on Thursday reported that 51 Chinese warplanes and six warships breached its air defence identification zone (ADIZ) including 25 Chinese fighters bombers that flew east of self-governed island's median line.
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US mulls steps to counter Chinese activity around Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): Amid the heightened tensions in the Taiwan Strait, the United States is planning to take steps in the coming weeks and months to counter China's military and economic activity around Taiwan.
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Taiwan slams China's military drills, says it undermines regional stabilit
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 17 (ANI): Taiwan on Tuesday condemned China's renewed military drills saying that it undermined regional stability and interfere with important shipping routes in the region.
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78 pc Taiwanese not afraid of Chinese military drills: Survey
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 17 (ANI): An opinion poll on Tuesday revealed that 78 per cent of Taiwanese are not afraid of Chinese military drills.
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Leadership test lies ahead for Xi Jinping amid Taiwan tensions, CPC Congre
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Singapore, August 17 (ANI): The leadership skills of Chinese President Xi Jinping will be put to test ahead of the 20th Party Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), scheduled for 2022 end and rising tensions with Taiwan in the aftermath of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visit to the
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17 Chinese military aircraft, 5 ships cross Taiwan Strait median line
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 17 (ANI): Seventeen Chinese military aircraft and five ships crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait amid another US congressional delegation's visit to the self-governed island.
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