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Taiwan thanks US for supporting cross-strait peace
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington and Beijing separately announced late Saturday that Sullivan and China's top diplomat Wang, who is also a Chinese Communist Party politburo member and director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission, had met in Bangkok on Friday and Saturday.
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Taiwan detects 33 military aircraft, six navy ships around nation sent by
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Taiwan detected 33 military aircraft and six naval vessels from China between 6 a.m. Friday (Jan. 26) and Saturday around the nation, the Ministry of National Defence of Taiwan reported.
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Cross-strait crisis likely to occur in 2024: Taiwan, US experts
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
More than half of surveyed US and Taiwan experts said they believed a cross-Taiwan Strait crisis was likely to occur in 2024, although there were mixed views on how exactly it would play out, a report released Monday by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) said.
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US approves funding for first-ever transfer of military equipment to Taiwa
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The department in its notification to the Congress wrote: “FMF will be used to strengthen Taiwan’s self-defence capabilities through joint and combined defence capability and enhanced maritime domain awareness and maritime security capability.”
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China crippled with economic woes may become more aggressive: Experts
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The economic woes that China is currently facing, prompted fears that Beijing could in turn become more aggressive, and compensate by escalating the risk of a war with the US over Taiwan, Voice of America (VOA) reported citing experts who closely follow the US-China rivalry.
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Japan's export curbs on chip equipment to China take effect
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As part of US-led efforts to stop China from creating high-end semiconductors suitable for military applications, Japan's curbs on the export of advanced chip-making equipment went into effect on Sunday, Kyodo news reported.
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US State Secy Blinken rallies Southeast Asia to build strong support again
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid China’s increasing influence in the South China Sea and off the coast of Taiwan, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with his Southeast Asian counterparts in Indonesia to warn them against Chinese coercion, The Washington Post reported.
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Blinken holds talks with Xi; both parties agree to 'stabilise' relations
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Chinese President Xi Jinping also stressed an "overall stable Sino-US relationship", but at the same time, stressed that China 'respects' the US's interests and it should also not harm "China's legitimate rights and interests".
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US not considering lifting sanctions imposed on Chinese Defence Minister L
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
When asked about whether the US is considering lifting sanctions imposed on Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu, US Department of State spokesperson Matthew Miller on Monday said, "No, we are not."
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US urges China to cease military, diplomatic, economic pressure against Ta
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"We urge Beijing to cease its military, diplomatic, and economic pressure against Taiwan and instead engage in meaningful dialogue with Taiwan," said US Department of State Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel during a press briefing on Friday.
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US House Speaker McCarthy to hold talks with Taiwan Prez Tsai tomorrow
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid repeated warnings from China, US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is set to meet Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday (tomorrow), CNN reported.
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China pledges to leave no room for Taiwan independence separatist activiti
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Tan said that the Democratic Progressive Party authorities' provocative actions to collaborate with outside forces in pursuit of "Taiwan independence" and their obstinate determination to stand in opposition to the Chinese nation's fundamental interests are the leading causes of rising tensi
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