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4 Chinese warplanes, 5 naval ships cross Taiwan Strait
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], September 4 (ANI): After the US approved USD 1.1 billion arms package to Taiwan, four aircraft and five ships from China's military crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait.
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US to speed up arms sales to its allies to counter China: Report
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): With an aim to outcompete China, the US will speed up its arms sales to allies and partners.
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China opposes USD 1.1 billion arms sale package to Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): China on Friday (local time) opposed the USD 1.1 billion arms sale to Taiwan at a time of heightened cross-strait tensions.
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US announces USD 1.1 billion arms package for Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): US on Friday (local time) announced the sale of approximately USD 1.1 billion in military equipment including Harpoon and Sidewinder missiles to Taiwan.
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India presents China with two-front problem, says US Navy chief
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 29 (ANI): United States Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Mike Gilday has said that India will be a crucial partner for America in the future, playing a key role in countering China.
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US senator Marsha Blackburn meets Taiwan president amid China tensions
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 26 (ANI): Senator Marsha Blackburn, the latest US lawmaker to visit Taiwan, met President Tsai Ing-wen on Friday amid the rising tensions with China.
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Marsha Blackburn becomes latest US lawmaker to visit Taiwan, defies Beijin
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 26 (ANI): US Senator, Marsha Blackburn is latest US lawmaker to visit the sel-governed island of Taiwan on Thursday after a series of visits by Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other US officials that has heightened tensions with China.
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US looks to 'manage differences' with China amid Taiwan tensions
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday said China has shut down some key communication channels and cooperation across several vital issues that affect the entire world.
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Taiwan raises defense budget 14.9 pc amid escalating China tensions
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 25 (ANI): Taiwan proposed a budget of USD 17.3 billion in defence for 2023 on Thursday, a 14.9 per cent increase from this year's total allocation, weeks after China started its military drill around the self-ruled island country post the visit of US House Speaker Nan
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"Coercive or Unilateral" action to change status quo will undermine common
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 22 (ANI): In the backdrop of China-Taiwan tensions, India on Monday underscored that any "coercive or unilateral" action that seeks to change the status quo by force will undermine the common security.
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Taiwan welcomes visit from Japanese politicians amid heightened tensions w
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 20 (ANI): Amid heightened tensions with China, post the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to the self-governed island, Taiwan's foreign ministry welcomed the upcoming visit of Japanese politicians.
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US envoy to China Burns says China must show it's not 'agent of instabilit
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 20 (ANI): In his first TV interview since taking up his post in Beijing six months ago US Ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns said that China needs to convince the rest of the world it is not an "agent of instability" and will act peacefully in the Taiwan Strait.
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