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Video shows Chinese officials locking residents inside their homes amid De
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 12 (ANI): Numerous videos have surfaced on social media appearing to show Chinese officials locking residents inside their homes as China grapples with a nationwide surge of the Delta variant of COVID-19.
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Taiwan lauds Lithuania 'courageous' stance amid diplomatic row with China
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 11 (ANI): Taiwan on Wednesday lauded Lithuania for what it called a "courageous and principled stance" on Taipei after the Baltic nation said it is determined to pursue mutually beneficial ties with the self-ruled island despite growing Chinese pressure.
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Lithuania says determined to pursue ties with Taiwan after China recalls e
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Vilnius [Lithuania], August 11 (ANI): While expressing regret at China's decision to recall its envoy from Vilnius, Lithuania said it is determined to pursue mutually beneficial ties with Taiwan.
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China needs to deal with Taiwan as independent country, says expert
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 11 (ANI): China has been asserting total control over Hong Kong and the next item on its geopolitical agenda is Taiwan, but Beijing needs to understand that Taiwan for all intents and purposes is an independent country.
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President Tsai Ing-wen urges Japan, others to step up cooperation in Taiwa
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 11 (ANI): Amid Chinese repressive measures, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Tuesday called on Japan and other developed countries to step up cooperation to help ensure peace and stability on the Taiwan Strait.
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Xi's crackdown on big tech hampers China's global call
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 7 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping's recent crackdown on big tech and private firms to resolve internal uproars have now resulted in a drastic financial fall. And the recent crackdowns have also sent signals to global big tech firms that are based out of China.
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US passes bill to support Taiwan's participation in WHO
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan] August 7 (ANI): The US senate-house on Friday passed a bill to strengthen support for Taiwan to participate in the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Taiwan thanks US for approving weapon sale, says will contribute to long t
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 5 (ANI): Taiwan has thanked the US administration for approving a USD 750 million weapon sale to Taipei, saying it allows the self-ruled island to maintain a "rock-solid self-defense, and regional peace and stability".
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5.8-magnitude quake jolts waters off Taiwan: CENC
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 5 (ANI/Xinhua): A 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolted the waters near Yilan County of China's Taiwan at 5:50 a.m. Thursday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
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US approves USD 750 mln in arms sales to Taiwan amid tensions with China
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 5 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday (local time) approved its first arms sale to Taiwan, a potential USD 750 million deal, amid rising tensions with China.
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Japan plans to deploy missiles in Taiwan in 2022 to counter China
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 5 (ANI): Japan is planning to deploy missile units on an island 300 kilometers off the coast of Taiwan to counter China's growing naval presence in the area and defend against a potential Chinese attack.
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Tokyo Olympics: It just wasn't my day, says Sindhu after defeat in semi-fi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 31 (ANI): India shuttler PV Sindhu said she was prepared to face Chinese Taipei's Tai Tzu-Ying in the semi-finals of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics but it was just not her day.
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