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Taiwan boosts defence readiness amid Chinese warship movements
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Taiwan's military initiated war-preparedness drills after reports of Chinese warships and coast guard vessels entering the Taiwan Strait and Western Pacific for extended missions. The People's Liberation Army (PLA) reserved airspace near Zhejiang and Fujian provinces, prompting Taiwan to
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Taiwan's former speaker proposes new Cross-Strait narrative: "Separate gov
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Former Legislative Speaker Wang Jin-pyng of Taiwan's Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) has proposed a new cross-strait narrative, advocating for "separate governance without division." His suggestion emphasises sovereignty shared between Taiwan and China while encouraging peaceful relations. T
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Taiwan reports Chinese military activity near its territory
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Of the 10 People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, six aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).
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Three Taiwanese nationals arrested in China over I-Kuan Tao religious acti
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Three Taiwanese nationals in their seventies have been arrested by Chinese authorities in Guangdong for participating in a scripture-reading gathering associated with the I-Kuan Tao movement, which is banned by the Chinese Communist Party. Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation has sought assi
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Taiwan detects 16 Chinese military aircraft, 13 naval vessels near its ter
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Of the 16 People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, seven aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's north, southwestern and eastern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ), according to Taiwan's MND.
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Taiwan accuses China, Russia of heightening regional tensions
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) condemned China and Russia for escalating tensions in the Asia-Pacific region, citing multiple military manoeuvres. Chinese warplanes crossed the Taiwan Strait's median line, and joint China-Russia military activities breached South Korea's air defence zone
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China ramps up military activity in Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
According to Taiwan's MND, three of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's northern and southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ). In response, Taiwan monitored the situation and responded accordingly
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Taiwan detects 18 Chinese military aircraft, 7 naval vessels near its terr
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
According to Taiwan's MND, seven of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).
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Taiwan reduces air raid alert zone amid rising threats from China
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Taiwan has revised its air raid alert regulations, reducing the threshold distance for warnings, Defence Minister Wellington Koo confirmed on Monday. The decision was attributed to escalating military provocations from China.
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Taiwan warns of China's growing censorship after textbook seizures
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Chinese General Administration of Customs posted on Sina Weibo that its Fuzhou branch had confiscated three books imported from Taiwan, claiming they contained "problematic maps" that depicted Taiwan as a separate country and did not acknowledge Beijing's territorial claims in the South
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China increases military activity in Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
10 of the detected aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait, entering Taiwan's northern and southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ)
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China intensifies incursions in Taiwan Strait
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Four of the detected aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait, entering Taiwan's southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ)
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