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Taiwan Conducts Tabletop Exercise To Simulate Chinese Military Escalations

Taiwan's presidential office conducts a tabletop exercise to simulate responses to potential military escalations by China, emphasizing readiness and socie...

Taiwan Lawmakers Brawl Over Bills That Would 'Damage Democracy'

Taiwanese lawmakers tackled and doused each other with water on Friday as President Lai Ching-te's party tried to block the passage of bills they say could harm the self-ruled island's "democratic system".

International Business Times · Dec 20, 2024

Ex-Taiwan Leader Says China Visit To Foster Cross-strait Peace

Former Taiwanese president Ma Ying-jeou headed to China on Wednesday for a trip he said was aimed at building "a bridge for peace", after Beijing last week intensified military drills around the island.

International Business Times · Dec 18, 2024

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Taiwan Says Detects 16 Chinese Warships Around Island

Taiwan said Thursday it detected 16 Chinese warships in waters around the island, one of the highest numbers this year, as Beijing intensifies military pressure on Taipei.

International Business Times · Dec 12, 2024

Taiwan Demands China End Military Activity Near Waters

Taiwan demands China halt military activities near its waters, citing concerns about peace and stability. Ongoing tensions highlight complex dynamics in th...

Hopes For 'Reunification' A Fact Of Life On China's Window To Taiwan

Atop rock formations overlooking a vast coastline, groups of Chinese tourists snap pictures and gaze out to sea with binoculars in the direction of Taiwan's main island, just over a hundred kilometres away.

International Business Times · Dec 11, 2024

Taiwan demands that China end its military activity in nearby waters

Taiwan has demanded that China end its ongoing military activity in nearby waters, which it said is unilaterally undermining peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and disrupting international shipping and trade

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024

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Taiwan Says China Expands Military Drills Around The Island

China has expanded military drills around Taiwan with dozens of warplanes and a huge maritime exercise aimed at drawing "a red line" for the next US president, Taipei authorities said Wednesday.

International Business Times · Dec 11, 2024

Taiwan Says Detects 53 Chinese Military Aircraft, 19 Ships Near Island

Taiwan said Wednesday it had detected 53 Chinese military aircraft and 19 ships near the island in the past 24 hours, as Beijing holds its biggest maritime mobilisation in years.

International Business Times · Dec 11, 2024

The Taiwan Strait: Crucial Waterway And Military Flashpoint

Taiwan accused China on Tuesday of holding its biggest maritime mobilisation around the island in years, though Beijing has stayed tight-lipped over its latest show of force.

International Business Times · Dec 10, 2024

China Deploys Largest Maritime Force Near Taiwan

China's deployment of a large maritime force near Taiwan raises tensions in the region.

Chinese Naval Movements Increase Tensions In Taiwan Strait

Tensions rise as Chinese naval presence increases around Taiwan following President Lai's visit to US territories.

Taiwan Says China Carrying Out Huge Maritime Drills

Taiwan said Tuesday that dozens of Chinese warships and other vessels have been deployed around the island, in one of China's biggest-ever military exercises.

International Business Times · Dec 10, 2024

Taiwan ‘very alarmed’ as largest Chinese fleet in decades gathers near island

Beijing reportedly deploys 90 ships and 47 aircraft for exercises around island

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2024

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China Prepares For Military Drills Amid Taiwan Tensions

Recent tensions between China and Taiwan escalate as China's military gears up for drills following President-elect Trump's stance on defending Taiwan.

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2024

Taiwan says China has sent naval ships into nearby waters ahead of anticipated drills

China’s military appears to be preparing for widely anticipated drills in response to a recent visit by Taiwan's president to Hawaii and Guam

International Business Times · Dec 9, 2024

Taiwan Military On High Alert As China Warships Sail Near Island

Taiwan said its military was on high alert as Chinese warships sailed near the island on Monday, preparing for a strong response from China to President Lai Ching-te's stopovers in the United States.

China Increases Military Presence Near Taiwan Amid Rising Tensions

China increases military presence near Taiwan in response to diplomatic visits, raising tensions in the region.

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The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2024

Taiwan reports 14 Chinese warships and 4 balloons near the island

China has sent 14 warships, seven military aircraft and four balloons near Taiwan, according to Taiwan’s Defense Ministry, as Beijing ramps up pressure on the island it claims as its own

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024

Taiwan’s president urges China to ‘open its arms’ amid rising tensions

Lai Ching Te criticises Beijing’s military activity around island as Chinese sanctions target US firms over arms sales to Taipei

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024

Taiwan's leader calls on China to refrain from threats ahead of expected military drills

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te has called on China to “open its arms rather than raise its fists” as he wraps up his first overseas tour since taking office in May

International Business Times · Dec 6, 2024

Taiwan's Lai Visits Palau As China Fumes Over Pacific Tour

Taiwan's largest coast guard patrol ship took part in a joint rescue drill in Palau on Friday, as visiting President Lai Ching-te fortifies ties in the Pacific where China has been poaching its allies.

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2024

Taiwan leader Lai visits Guam on his second stop in US territory

Taiwan’s leader is visiting Guam in his second stop in U.S. territory on an ongoing overseas trip

International Business Times · Dec 5, 2024

Taiwan's Lai Kicks Off Visit To US Territory Guam

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Thursday called on like-minded governments to "safeguard democracy" during a visit to US territory Guam, his second stop on American soil in a Pacific tour that has angered Beijing.

Taiwan President Awoken In Marshall Islands Amid South Korea Martial Law

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te's Pacific allies visit interrupted by South Korea's martial law declaration, raising regional tensions.

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