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US approves USD 385 million arms sale to Taiwan amid growing tensions with
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The United States approved a USD 385 million arms sale to Taiwan on Friday, continuing its efforts to strengthen military relations with the island, a move that has raised concerns in China, Al Jazeera reported. According to the US Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), the sale, whi
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China launches military drills around Taiwan amid rising tensions
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
China launched military exercises around Taiwan on Monday, with planes and ships encircling the self-ruled island, according to Beijing's Defence Ministry.
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Taiwan military dismisses China's claims of "internet Army" behind cyberat
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Taiwan's military dismissed a report from China's state-run CCTV on Monday, that claimed the Taiwanese government has funded an "internet Army" to infiltrate China's cyberspace and spread disinformation.
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Amid rising tension with China, US to approve USD 228 mn military equipmen
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence also highlighted the strategic importance of this sale, noting that ongoing grey zone tactics by China have impacted Taiwan's training and operational readiness. The ministry further highlighted that this aviation-related equipment would enhance the comb
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Taiwanese Lieutenant charged with corruption, leaking military secrets to
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A lieutenant in Taiwan's military police has been charged with corruption, breaking national security laws, and leaking classified military documents to a Chinese netizen, reported Taiwan News.
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Taiwan begins annual military exercise with "real combat drills" amid risi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence said the annual Han Kuang and Wan An exercises, between July 22 and July 26, will focus on "unscripted and real combat drills." Including drills such as shelter-in-place and air defence drill alerts.
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Taiwan detects 13 Chinese military aircraft, nine naval vessels near its t
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Of the 13 Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, 9 of the aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered the Southwest and Southeast parts of Taiwan's Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ), according to Taiwan's MND.
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Taiwan detects 13 Chinese military aircraft, five naval ships and four coa
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Of the 13 People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, six were detected in the southwest and eastern sectors of Taiwan's Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ), according to Taiwan's MND.
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Taiwan detects Chinese military incursion with aircraft, vessels around na
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of Defence (MND), on Thursday, detected Chinese incursion around Taiwan's vicinity up until 6 am.
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Taiwan military condemns Chinese drones filming activities near Kinmen
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The military has expressed condemnation towards Chinese netizens using drones to film activities on the outlying island of Erdan near Kinmen, reports said Saturday.
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Taiwan tracks 9 Chinese military aircraft, 10 naval ships around nation
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Till 6 am on Saturday, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) monitored nine Chinese military planes and 10 naval vessels in the vicinity of Taiwan.
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Taiwan calls China "bully next door"
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Taiwan on Saturday called China the "bully next door" and said that Beijing should hold its own election instead of shaping Taipei.
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