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China needs to deal with Taiwan as independent country, says expert
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 11 (ANI): China has been asserting total control over Hong Kong and the next item on its geopolitical agenda is Taiwan, but Beijing needs to understand that Taiwan for all intents and purposes is an independent country.
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US approves USD 750 mln in arms sales to Taiwan amid tensions with China
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 5 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday (local time) approved its first arms sale to Taiwan, a potential USD 750 million deal, amid rising tensions with China.
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Japan offers vaccines to Taiwan-friendly islands in the Pacific
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 3 (ANI): Aiming to curb Chinese expansionism jointly with the US, Japan has urged leaders from Pacific island nations to unite against the authoritarianism of China by promising COVID-19 vaccine doses and economic assistance to the region.
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China accuses US of sabotaging regional security as American warship sails
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): A United States warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait to demonstrate America's commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific, amid China's growing military presence in the South China Sea.
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China's increasing military activities near Taiwan raise 'risk of miscalcu
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 17 (ANI): Terming the recent incursion by Chinese warplane into Taiwan air defence identification zone (ADIZ) as 'destabilizing', Pentagon said Beijing's increasing military activities in the vicinity of the island increase the "risk of miscalculation".
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Former US defense secy asks Biden to donate vaccines to Taiwan amid China'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 3 (ANI): Amid China's pressure to block access to the Covid-19 vaccine to Taiwan, former US assistant secretary of defense has said Biden administration's plan to donate COVID-19 vaccine doses worldwide should include Taiwan.
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US Navy destroyer yet again transits Taiwan strait, China protests
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 19 (ANI): Amid China's growing military presence in the South China Sea and neighbouring waters, a US Navy destroyer transited the Taiwan Strait to demonstrate America's commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.
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Jeopardizing global health at the behest of China is wrong: Taiwan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 8 (ANI): Taiwan on Friday thanked US Secretary of State Antony Blinken after Washington extended its support for Taipei's bid at the World Health Assembly (WHA), the decision making body of the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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US has ramped up reconnaissance activities near China's coast: Beijing
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], April 30 (ANI): The United States has ramped up reconnaissance activities near China's coast under Joe Biden's administration, said the Chinese government after the American president defined the rivalry between the two countries as the battle of the century between democ
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Taiwan reports lowest altitude incursion by Chinese military plane
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 28 (ANI): Taiwanese military intercepted a Chinese spy plane apparently trying to test Taiwan's radar capabilities by flying at an extremely low altitude of only 30 meters.
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Taiwan welcomes US-Japan commitment to cross-strait stability
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 18 (ANI): In what could be called another massive setback to China, Taiwan has welcomed a joint statement issued by Japan and the United States affirming the importance of maintaining peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.
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Chinese incursions in Taiwan are political in nature, analysts
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 8 (ANI): The incursions by Chinese military aircraft into Taiwan's airspace late last month were political in nature rather than militarily motivated, said analysts on Monday.
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