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Dozens feared dead as train derails in Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 2 (ANI): Over 30 people are feared to be dead after a Taroko Express train carrying about 350 passengers derailed in a Hualien County in eastern Taiwan on Friday.
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BBC correspondent leaves China amid legal threats, intense pressure: Repor
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 2 (ANI): A correspondent for the British Broadcasting Agency (BBC) has left Beijing after facing intense pressure and being threatened over British public broadcaster's coverage of issues like Xinjiang and COVID-19.
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NASA angers China by calling Taiwan a country
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 1 (ANI): NASA seems to have offended China by referring to Taiwan as a country and Beijing called on the US space agency to rectify its mistake "as soon as possible".
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Chinese cyberattacks on Taiwan foreign ministry surge
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 31 (ANI): The number of Chinese cyberattacks targeting Taiwan Foreign Ministry's computer systems in 2020 was about 39 times greater than the number of attacks in 2018, according to a report published by Taipei Times citing a source.
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10 Chinese planes enter Taiwan's air defence zone
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 30 (ANI): Ten Chinese warplanes entered Taiwan's air defence identification zone (ADIZ) on Monday, the 17th day of such intrusions in March alone.
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China's carrot and stick approach is counter-productive: Palau President
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 30 (ANI): Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr has chided China's carrot and sticks approach which Beijing uses to undermine Taiwan's diplomatic alliances, saying the technique is 'counter-productive'.
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Boycotting Xinjiang cotton has become a human rights issue: Taiwanese le
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 29 (ANI): Boycotting cotton from the Chinese Uyghur region of Xinjiang is no longer just a political issue, but has become a human rights issue, said Taiwanese Legislative Speaker You Si-kun.
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Taiwan terms incursion by Chinese warplanes 'unnecessary', 'thoughtless'
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 29 (ANI): Taiwanese premier Su Tseng-change has termed the incursion by Chinese warplanes into Taiwan's Air Defense Identification Zone (ADZ) as "unnecessary" and "thoughtless."
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Taiwan, US coastguard agreement aims to counter China's expansion: Analyst
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 28 (ANI): A new pact signed by Taiwan and the United States on coast guard cooperation aims at countering China's expansion, said a Taiwanese analyst.
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Taiwan authorities detain 13 Chinese fishermen, boat for fishing illegally
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 27 (ANI): Taiwan authorities have seized a Chinese boat and 13 crew members for fishing illegally near Pengjia Islet off the coast of Keelung, Focus Taiwan reported.
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20 Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan's air defence zone as Washington, Taipei
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 27 (ANI): Twenty Chinese warplanes entered Taiwan's Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Friday, a day after Taipei and Washington signed an accord to strengthen maritime cooperation.
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Taiwan rounds up Patriot, Avenger missiles to counter repeated Chinese inc
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 25 (ANI): Taiwan is ramping up military drills focusing on air defense with the help of Patriot and Avenger missiles amid frequent incursions by Chinese military planes into its air defense identification zone (AIDZ), according to reports.
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