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Chinese embassy warns Swedish city against closer Taiwan ties
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Chinese embassy in Sweden warned the Gothenburg City Council as it considered concluding sister city agreements with Taiwan to reduce its reliance on China, Taiwan News reported.
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China likely to launch "some demonstration of force against Taiwan...": US
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In his opening remarks, Aquilino said the US is monitoring China's ongoing "coercive pressure campaign against Taiwan" after presidential election on January 13.
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Taiwan Foreign Ministry denounces claim of video showing diplomatic staff
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan has strongly denounced a video allegedly showcasing the diplomatic staff destroying the flag of Pacific island nation Nauru while withdrawing from the country, according to Taiwan News.
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Taiwan congratulates Tuvalu on completing polls, rejects media reports of
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Taiwan's Foreign Ministry on Saturday congratulated Tuvalu on completing its elections smoothly while rejecting media reports that the self-governing island might be dealing with another diplomatic blow in the Pacific region, the Central News Agency of Taiwan reported.
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As island nation Tuvalu heads to polls tomorrow, here's what it could sign
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The island nation of Tuvalu, which is all set to head to polls tomorrow, will examine its ties with Taiwan and China if finance minister Seve Paeni becomes prime minister following Friday's election.
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New Marshall Islands president reaffirms ties with Taiwan
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Newly elected Marshall Islands president Hilda Heine reaffirmed her support for strong Marshall Islands-Taiwan ties, as reported by Focus Tiawan.
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Explained: China’s anger over Taiwan’s William Lai visiting the US
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Lai's transits through the United States have enraged Beijing, which claims Taiwan as part of their country while the latter called itself a sovereign and independent country and not part of the former.
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Taiwanese Vice Premier Cheng Wen-tsan visits Japan, meets Liberal Democrat
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
During the talks on Wednesday, Cheng Wen-tsan said that Japan and Taiwan had a very close economic and trade relationship.
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China's plans for spy station in Cuba may go beyond intelligence gathering
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
As top US lawmakers remain persistent in urging Joe Biden's administration to brief Congress on the surveillance station China is supposedly building in Cuba, some American analysts say that Beijing's plan goes far beyond just intelligence gathering, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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Beijing to impose no-fly zone north of Taiwan for 'aerospace activities' n
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
After carrying out a 3-day series of military drills near Taiwan, Beijing informed Taipei that a no-fly zone will be implemented north of Taiwan the following week, NHK World reported, citing Taiwan's transportation ministry on Tuesday.
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US forms "tiger team" to expedite arms sales to Taiwan sooner
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Thursday said that he has assembled the team to ensure that weapons purchased by Taiwan would be delivered sooner.
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Xi doubts Chinese military's ability to invade Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a television interview that aired on February 26, CIA Director William Burns said, "we do know, as has been made public, that President Xi has instructed the PLA, the Chinese military leadership, to be ready by 2027 to invade Taiwan, but that does not mean that he has decided to invade in
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