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Biden sends unofficial delegation to Taiwan as 'important signal' to China
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 14 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday dispatched an unofficial delegation to Taiwan as an "important signal" about the US commitment to Taipei and its democracy amid rising tensions with China, according to a report published in CNN.
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China irked by new US guidelines on interactions with Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 14 (ANI): China on Tuesday expressed its displeasure over the new US guidelines for government interaction with Taiwanese counterparts, saying that the latest move runs counter to the political commitment Washington has made to Beijing on the Taiwan question.
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25 Chinese warplanes enter Taiwanese air defence zone in biggest incursion
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 13 (ANI): Taiwan has reported the biggest incursion by Chinese warplanes as over two dozen Chinese aircrafts entered the Taiwanese air defence zone on Monday.
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Taiwan ready to welcome former top US diplomat Pompeo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 13 (ANI): In what could be called as a massive blow to China, Taiwan is making arrangements for former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo to visit the island later this year.
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US personnel to survey tank maintenance, training capabilities in Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 12 (ANI): Taiwan's military has revealed that the United States had sent its personnel to the country a few days ago to survey its maintenance and training capabilities.
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Chinese military plane enters Taiwan air defence zone: Report
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 12 (ANI): A Chinese military plane entered Taiwan's air defence identification zone (ADIZ) on Sunday, marking the ninth such intrusion this month.
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US Senator calls China part of 'axis of evil', calls on Biden to reaffirm
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 12 (ANI): US Senator from Tennessee, Marsha Blackburn on Sunday said China is aggressively testing President Joe Biden's administration, calling it part of a 'new axis of evil'.
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US issues warning to China; says action against Taiwan would be 'serious m
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 12 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday (local time) issued a warning to China stating it would be a "serious mistake" for anyone to attempt to change Taiwan's "status quo" amid heightened tensions between Washington and Beijing over the island country
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Taiwan must continue pushing envelope on US interactions: experts
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 11 (ANI): New US guidelines expanding contacts with Taiwan may be an encouraging step, but Taipei should still try to reduce limits on interactions with Washington that result from the "one-China" policy, Focus Taiwan reported.
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Taiwan to stage live-fire drills amid rising China tensions
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 10 (ANI): Amid growing aggression from China, Taiwan is planning to stage live-fire drills on the Dongsha Islands in the South China Sea later this month in preparation for a possible attack from the People's Liberation Army (PLA).
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Chinese couple indicted for money laundering in Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 10 (ANI): A Chinese businessman and his wife were barred from leaving Taiwan for eight months after being indicted for money laundering, Taiwan News reported.
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US unveils new policy encouraging government ties with Taiwan officials
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington, April 10 (ANI): In what could be called another massive blow to China, the United States has issued new guidelines that encourage exchanges with Taiwanese counterparts, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Friday.
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