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US urges China to cease its 'military, diplomatic, and economic pressure'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 24 (ANI): Hours after several Chinese warplanes intruded into Taiwan's air defence identification zone, the United States noted with concern the pattern of ongoing Chinese attempts to intimidate its neighbours and urged Beijing to cease its military, diplomatic, and
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Denmark mulls Taiwan's WHO return despite opposition from China
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 20 (ANI): Denmark's parliament is reportedly considering a resolution to support Taiwan's bid to return to the World Health Organization (WHO), despite opposition from China, according to Danish media and Taiwan's representative office.
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New amendments to National Defence Law push China close to war: Scholar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 18 (ANI): The Chinese Government's recent amendments to its National Defense Law indicate that China has shifted its defense strategy to a more pre-emptive posture, making it more likely that it wages war, according to an expert with a government-funded think tank in
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Asus announces 'ZenBeam Latte' movie projector
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 14 (ANI): Asus has announced its new ZenBeam Latte at CES 2021. The device is a mobile movie projector that looks like a one-eyed, fabric-covered mini-robot of sorts.
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Taiwanese officials laud Pompeo's decision to lift curbs on US contact
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 11 (ANI): Taiwan government officials on Sunday welcomed US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's announcement of lifting restrictions governing official US contacts with the country, with many calling it the latest example of bipartisan commitment to deepening Taiwan-US
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China has been waging 'cognitive warfare' against Taiwan, warns think tank
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 5 (ANI): China has been waging "cognitive warfare" against Taiwan by using misinformation and an army of online trolls as weapons to sway public opinion in Beijing's favour, a local think tank reported.
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Xi wrests greater control over China's military
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 5 (ANI): On December 26, 2020, the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress rubber-stamped a revised National Defense Law, and it passed into legislation on the first day of this year. The casual observer might consider this yet another piece of meaning
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China-Taiwan tension is no longer matter between two sides but of global c
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 1 (ANI): Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on the first day of 2021 said that the cross-strait relations with China was no longer just the matter between the two sides of Taiwan Strait but the whole international community.
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Taiwan confirms second coronavirus variant case
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Taiwan has confirmed the second case infected with a new variant of the coronavirus, according to the island's epidemic monitoring agency.
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Taiwan tightens noose on Chinese investments over security concerns
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 31 (ANI): Following the steps of the US and Japan, the Taiwanese Economic Affairs Ministry on Wednesday tightened control over Chinese investments due to national security concerns, reported Taipei Times.
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China wants to control Tibetan religious institutions, major power struggl
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 30 (ANI): China feels that it should control religious institution in Tibet and due to this a greater crisis will emerge with the eventual demise of 14th Dalai Lama as there will be a major power struggle over who will get to choose the religious leaders of Tibet, a
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How atheist China is trying to take control of Tibetan reincarnation, writ
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 25 (ANI): The Chinese Communist Party is an atheist organisation, barred from practising religion, as they have for years tried to regulate the affairs of Tibetan Buddhist figures, determining who can and cannot be reincarnated, Tenzing Yangzom Bhutia wrote in an
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