Beijing [China], May 10 (ANI): Russia-Ukraine conflict has come as a surprise for China's leadership which is assessing the costs and consequences of any future use of force to gain control over Taiwan.
Washington [US], May 10 (ANI): The US Department of State on Tuesday made a major update to its factsheet on the country's relations with Taiwan calling it a key partner in the Indo-Pacific.
Tokyo [Japan], May 10 (ANI): Japan appears to be gearing up for armed conflict in the East China Sea as China's invasion of Taiwan is becoming increasingly likely in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, stated a media report.
Taipei [Taiwan], May 10 (ANI): Two Chinese military aircraft entered Taiwan's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on Sunday, marking the sixth day of intrusions this month.
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): In a recent attempt to provoke Japan and US, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has reportedly been practising intensively in the Philippine Sea over the past few days.
Taipei [Taiwan], May 9 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Richter scale hit southeast of Taiwan's capital Taipei on Monday, as per the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): China has conducted three-day military drills east and south-west of Taiwan, the Eastern Theater Command of the People's Liberation Army of China informed on Monday.
Taipei [Taiwan], May 9 (ANI): In order to prohibit Chinese espionage to steal information about Taiwan's 'core' technologies, its legislators are seeking to pass bills for harsher punishments.
Washington [US], May 8 (ANI): China is closely monitoring Russia's conflict in Ukraine which is affecting Chinese leaders' calculations over Taiwan, said CIA Director Bill Burns, adding that Beijing was looking "carefully at what lessons they should draw" for Taiwan.