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China's military stages large-scale military drills aimed at Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China conducted its first significant military drills around the island this year on Sunday, sending 28 aircraft across the Taiwan Strait's middle line, CNN reported citing the Defence Ministry of Taiwan.
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Taiwan slams China's large-scale military exercises
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a separate statement on its website, Taiwan said China's provocative actions based have seriously damaged the peace and stability of the Taiwan Strait, a 180-kilometer-wide strait separating the island Taiwan and continental Asia.
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Geostrategic importance of Philippines amid increasing US-China tensions
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Philippines has a vital trade relationship with Beijing, but Washington sees it as a staging ground for potential Taiwan hostilities.
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US warship sails through Taiwan Strait
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Earlier in December, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin urged the United States to abide by the "one-China principle" and the provisions of the three joint China-US communiques.
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24 Chinese military aircraft, 4 naval ships tracked around Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China has increased its use of grey zone tactics by routinely sending aircraft into Taiwan's air defence identification zone.
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China conducts 'strike drills' in sea, airspace around Taiwan citing provo
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China on Sunday staged "strike drills" around Taiwan's airspace, saying it was conducted in response to the provocation from the self-governed island and the US
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Japan rolls out new defence policy with special focus on free and open Ind
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Japan responded with a "major shift" in defence policy amid mounting threats from China and North Korea with a special focus on free and open Indo-Pacific (FOIP).
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China working for resumption of dialogue with US: Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
China has opened the backdoor channel for assessing ties with US as Washington is "proactively making preparations for a conflict in the Taiwan Strait when it happens," reported The HK Post.
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Taiwan tracks 15 Chinese military aircraft, 3 naval ships around island
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Three of the detected aircraft had entered Taiwan's southwest air defence identification zone (ADIZ), flight paths, MND added.
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Chinese defence minister says ready to hold meeting with US counterpart
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On Saturday, the Chinese defence ministry said Wei would participate in the ninth ADMM-Plus from November 20-24 in Cambodia. Ahead of his Cambodia visit, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said that Pentagon must remain clear-eyed about the threat of China.
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US Congress advisory Committee calls for additional funding to strengthen
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In its annual report on November 15, the top Congressional body, US-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC), said that the measures would be necessary to deter an offensive by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
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US President Biden raises human rights issues in Tibet during talks with X
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
President Biden raised US objections to China's coercive and increasingly aggressive actions toward Taiwan, which undermine peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and in the broader region, and jeopardize global prosperity, a White House statement said.
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