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China falters at easing tensions with US after balloon fallout
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A high-altitude balloon from China carrying a payload the size of three coach buses equipped with what American officials have described as surveillance equipment was spotted over the continental US, visibly hovering above a state with key military assets and ultimately sparking an internati
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US, Japan to strengthen alliance against China
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid China's growing quest to take control over the Indo-Pacific, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday met US counterpart Joe Biden at the White House and agreed to strengthen the alliance between the two countries as the two sides discussed the security strategy, Japan's NHK Worl
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US lawmakers call for additional military spending for Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The US lawmakers warned of rising tensions in Taiwan which the US fears could be invaded by China and urged the leadership to approve USD 500 million in emergency appropriations and another USD 1 billion in presidential drawdown spending for Taiwan.
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British lawmakers' Taiwan visit angers China
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The statements by China follow a speech by UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, earlier this week wherein he hinted that the so-called "golden era" of British ties with China was over.
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Elon Musk slammed for suggesting Taiwan be made special administrative zon
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], October 9 (ANI): A suggestion by Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk that Taiwan could be made a special administrative zone of China has provoked a backlash both from China and the self-governing island.
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US can upset Chinese blockade strategy of Taiwan: Navy commander
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 5 (ANI): Admiral Samuel Paparo, commander of the US Pacific Fleet said that the US could upset Chinese designs of blockading Taiwan.
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We have to find a way to negotiate with each other: Singapore envoy on dip
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Singapore, October 7 (ANI): Ong Keng Yong, Ambassador-at-Large at Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that "negotiations and compromise is way forward" in diplomacy.
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CCP to strengthen its policy toward Taiwan, double down on unification eff
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], September 26 (ANI): The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will double down on Taiwan unification efforts ahead of its 20th National Congress to be held on October 16.
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Peace can be ensured across Taiwan only when China is completely 'reunifie
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 25 (ANI): Reiterating its claim over Taiwan, China on Saturday said peace across Taiwan can be ensured only when China is completely reunified with the self-governed island nation and any move to obstruct China's reunification is bound to be crushed by the wheels of
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New risk emerges for Taiwan's military, Chinese civilian trolls with drone
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], September 18 (ANI): A new threat has emerged for Taiwan's military which faces Chinese civilian trolling through drones. They are flying drones over a military site on a nearby Taiwan-controlled island, Kinmen.
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Biden administration favours closer economic ties with Taiwan amid China's
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 16 (ANI): After China's provocative military drills around Taiwan, post US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to the self-governing island on August 2, the Biden administration is advancing toward a closer economic relationship with Taipei.
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What might the PLA be learning from Russian errors in Ukraine?
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, September 13 (ANI): Many were shocked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, but not so by government and military officials in China and the US. Indeed, more than six months on from President Vladimir Putin's greatest - and riskiest - gambit, China's military ha
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