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India calls to “exercise restraint” in Indo-Pacific after China’s military
Updated : 2 months ago IST
During a weekly press briefing, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that India is closely monitoring developments across the Indo-Pacific region amid China's repeated threats to Taiwan, which Beijing considers an integral part of its territory.
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China could suffer up to 100,000 casualties in failed Taiwan invasion: Rep
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
China could suffer up to 100,000 troop deaths in a failed Taiwan invasion and be forced to retreat, though it may hold Kinmen and Matsu, a report says. The study outlines heavy losses, prolonged fighting and limited international responses in both major and minor conflict scenarios.
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Taiwan's National Security Council thanks US for calling for restraint ami
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on X.com, formerly Twitter, Wu said China's recent drills were aimed at intimidation and coercion, warning that such actions are destabilizing for the Indo-Pacific. "China's military exercises toward Taiwan and others in the region were designed to intimidate and coerce countries i
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USA cautions China to pull back as tensions escalate between Beijing and T
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"China's military actions and statements toward Taiwan and other regional actors unnecessarily raise tensions," said Tommy Pigott, the U.S. State Department's principal deputy spokesperson, on Thursday, according to Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwan detects 77 Chinese aircraft, 17 naval vessels around its territory
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on X, the MND said that 35 of the 77 aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's northern, central and southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).
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Taiwan detects 130 Chinese aircraft, nine 14 vessels around its territory
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X on Tuesday, Taiwan's defence ministry said, "130 PLA aircraft, 14 PLAN vessels and 8 official ships operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 90 out of 130 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern, central, southwestern and ea
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China launches large-scale military drills around Taiwan; issues warning a
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) announced joint military exercises named "Justice Mission-2025", involving coordinated operations across land, sea and air. The drills include preparations for blockade operations, precision strikes and control of key ports and strategic areas ar
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Taiwan detects two sorties of Chinese aircraft, nine naval vessels around
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"2 sorties of PLA aircraft, 9 PLAN vessels and 2 official ships operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. The ROC Armed Forces have monitored the situation and responded," the MND said in a post on X.
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China sending officials abroad to intimidate harass Taiwanese, says Taiwan
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
China has assigned two to four individuals specialising in Taiwan issues to its embassies in various democratic nations to observe and intimidate Taiwanese, actions that the host countries are unlikely to accept, National Security Bureau (NSB) Director-General Tsai Ming-yen stated, as repor
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Chinese spokesperson says "Taiwan is China's Taiwan," signals that reunifi
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said China has the "resolve, will and conviction" to thwart any external obstruction to reunification.
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Taiwan detects 6 PLA aircraft sorties, 7 vessels near its territory
Updated : 4 months ago IST
"6 sorties of PLA aircraft and 7 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 2 out of 6 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southwestern ADIZ. We have monitored the situation and responded, " MND wrote in an X post.
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China's transnational intimidation campaign targets Taiwan's lawmakers
Updated : 4 months ago IST
According to The Taipei Times, CCTV aired a segment warning Shen to "stop now, or you will be next," which Taipei officials described as an attempt to intimidate not only the lawmaker but the broader Taiwanese population.
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