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Chinese provocations around Taiwan up by 300 per cent, says US general
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
China has increased its provocative incursions around Taiwan by 300 per cent since May, US Commander of Pacific Air Forces General Kevin Schneider said, adding that issues in the region may put to test the administration of US president-elect Donald Trump.
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US-Taiwan Business Council announces support for USD 2 billion defence pac
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The arms package, valued at USD 2 billion, is expected to include USD 1.16 billion for missile systems and USD 828 million for radar systems.
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Beijing condemns US-Taiwan arms sales, calls it violation of one-China pri
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
China strongly condemned the recent USD1.988 billion arms deal between the United States and Taiwan, stating that it seriously violates the one-China principle.
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US boosts Taiwan's defence with largest-ever USD 567 million aid
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The United States has announced the largest-ever military aid package worth USD 567 million for Taiwan issued under the Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA), Focus Taiwan reported citing CNA.
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US reaffirms commitment to Taiwan's self-defence amid rising tensions with
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
This assurance was reaffirmed at the annual US-Taiwan Defence Industry Conference, which commenced in Philadelphia on Sunday, showcasing the depth of defence cooperation between the two democracies.
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Amid rising tension with China, US to approve USD 228 mn military equipmen
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence also highlighted the strategic importance of this sale, noting that ongoing grey zone tactics by China have impacted Taiwan's training and operational readiness. The ministry further highlighted that this aviation-related equipment would enhance the comb
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Think tank researcher highlights tools employed by China for crushing demo
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In a statement presented before the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee headed by US Senator Ben Cardin, Wang said that China's authoritarian regime poses one of the biggest threats to American democracy and security
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Former Trump defence official warns against Chinese surprise attack on Tai
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Former US Defence official Elbridge Colby stressed that an attack by China against Taiwan could happen with little warning as China has given up on "peaceful unification", reported Taiwan News.
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Firmly oppose military contact between the US, Taiwan: Chinese Foreign Min
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing visit of US lawmakers to Taiwan, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning has said that Beijing strongly opposes military contact between the US and Taiwan, as well as any attempt of the nation to arm Taiwan.
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US Congressional delegation arrives in Taiwan after China holds 2-day mili
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Following the two-day large-scale military exercises by China surrounding Taiwan, a bipartisan delegation of US lawmakers arrived in Taipei to hold talks on US-Taiwan relations with the newly-sworn president Lai Ching-te administration, reported Taiwan News.
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US warns China over support to Russia; Beijing hits back with "military co
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
China said the "military collusion" between the US and Taiwan as well as the "separatist acts" of the "Taiwan independence forces", are the main sources of disruption to the current stability in the Taiwan Straits.
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Taiwan, US hold trade talks in Taipei, discuss agricultural products and f
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The trade talks between US and Taiwan were held in Taipei from Monday to Friday.
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