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China's first potential target is Taiwan, says US Commander
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington[US], March 12 (ANI) As Taipei continues to remain at the forefront of the escalating tensions between Washington and Beijing, Taiwan could be the first potential target of Chinese military aggression in the next five to 10 years, a top U.S. military commander said.
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Europe's biggest party set to take tougher line on China
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Brussels [Belgium], March 11 (ANI): The European People's Party (EPP), the biggest party in the European Parliament, is set to adopt a hardline policy on China, including an investment treaty with Taiwan and a total ban on goods "produced in re-education camps" of Xinjiang.
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Taiwan govt accuses semiconductor recruiters of illegally poaching talent
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Taipei [Taiwan], March 10 (ANI): Taiwanese authorities have raided the offices of two companies, accusing them of breaking the law by poaching local chip talent for a mainland Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) chip maker, South China Morning Post reported.
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US to continue assisting Taiwan's self-defence capabilities: White House
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Washington [US], March 9 (ANI): As Taiwan continues to remain at the forefront of the escalating tensions between the United States and China, the White House on Monday said that Washington will continue to contribute to Taiwan's self-defence capabilities.
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Tibet National Uprising Day: Rally held in Taiwan urging for stronger publ
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Taipei [Taiwan], March 8 (ANI): Hundreds of people, including dozens of Tibetans, came out on the streets of Taipei on Sunday demanding stronger public advocacy against decades of Chinese atrocities in Tibet, as they marked the 62nd anniversary of an uprising against the Chinese rule.
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China calls on Biden to roll back Trump's 'dangerous practice' on Taiwan
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Beijing [China], March 8 (ANI): With the United States repeatedly affirming its support to Taiwan, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called on President Joe Biden to reverse the policies of former President Donald Trump on Taiwan.
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Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China concerned over Taiwanese pineapple b
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Taipei (Taiwan), March 6 [ANI]: Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC), an international, cross-party alliance of parliamentarians, has expressed concerns over the Taiwanese pineapples' ban by Beijing and said Taipei is coming under increasing pressure from Beijing.
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Lithuania says it will open trade office in Taiwan, China hits back
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Vilnius [Lithuania], March 5 (ANI): In a sharp blow to China, Lithuania has announced that it will establish a representative trade office in Taiwan and signalled it is mulling to leaving "17+1", an informal trade group of Beijing and 17 Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries.
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US, Taiwan partner with Eswatini govt to identify private sector opportuni
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Washington [US], March 5 (ANI): The United States and Taiwan on Thursday (local time) partnered with the Eswatini government to identify private sector opportunities to strengthen the information technology sector in Mbabane.
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China moves to overhaul Hong Kong's electoral system: Report
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Beijing [China], March 4 (ANI): Less than a year after imposing the draconian national Security Law, China on Thursday launched a legislative process for drastic electoral system reform in Hong Kong, which could benefit the pro-establishment camp and further smother the political opposition
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China's new type of war against Taiwan
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Taipei [Taiwan], March 3 (ANI): China is waging a new type of war by dredging up the sand around the Taiwan-run Matsu islands, which are just off the shores of the mainland.
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Taiwanese govt urged to take steps to protect Hong Kong dissidents
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Taipei [Taiwan], March 3 (ANI): Taiwanese students on Tuesday (local time) urged President Tsai Ing-wen's government to take concrete actions to protect Hong Kong political dissidents after 47 pro-democracy figures in the semi-autonomous region were charged last weekend under a new Chinese n
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