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Taiwan conducts live-fire missile drills as China ramps up military threats

Taiwan’s military launched surface-to-air missiles in live-fire drills on Tuesday in response to growing military pressure from China. The exercises took place at the Jiupeng Military Base in a remote area in southern Taiwan. Among the missiles ...

20 Aug 2024 at 09:12

Britain congratulates Taiwan’s pro-sovereignty candidate in presidential vote

Britain has welcomed the presidential election in Taiwan which saw the pro-sovereignty candidate triumph in a result bound to anger China. Foreign Secretary Lord David Cameron gave his “warm congratulations” to victor Lai Ching-te, who vowed ...

13 Jan 2024 at 16:19

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New head of Taiwan ruling party vows to safeguard democracy

The new head of Taiwan’s ruling party, who describes himself as pro-independence, has vowed to uphold the self-ruled island’s democracy in the face of China’s authoritarianism and continue with policies that have defined relations with ...

18 Jan 2023 at 09:40

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Taiwan scrambles jets and puts naval units on alert over China’s military drills

Taiwan scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert on Thursday over Chinese military exercises being conducted around the self-governing island democracy where a new president took office this week. China’s military ...

23 May 2024 at 15:34

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Ruling-party candidate emerges victorious in Taiwan’s presidential election

Ruling-party candidate Lai Ching-te has emerged victorious in Taiwan’s presidential election and his opponents have conceded. The result in Taiwan’s presidential and parliamentary election will chart the trajectory of relations with ...

13 Jan 2024 at 12:44

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Beijing steps up military pressure on Taiwan after US and China announce talks

China has sent more than 30 warplanes and a group of navy ships towards Taiwan, according to the island’s defence ministry. The military pressure comes on the heels of an announcement that senior US and Chinese representatives were ...

27 Jan 2024 at 09:23

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Taiwan calls on China to halt threats ahead of expected military drills

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has called on China to “open its arms rather than raise its fists” as he ended his first overseas tour since taking office in May. His remarks at a news conference Friday in Palau, a Pacific Island ...

06 Dec 2024 at 10:16

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China is sending message with presence of fleet and aircraft – says Taiwan

China’s secretive military appears to be up to something around Taiwan, but it is unclear whether it is a formal military drill. Taiwan’s defence ministry said on Tuesday that it has detected a dozen Chinese naval ships and 47 ...

10 Dec 2024 at 12:27

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Taiwan celebrates its National Day holiday against background of Chinese threats

Taiwan celebrated its National Day holiday against the background of threats from China, which claims the self-governing island republic as its own territory. The celebration marks the establishment of the Republic of China, ...

10 Oct 2024 at 08:13

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Taiwan condemns ‘fallacious’ Chinese comments on election

Taiwan has condemned what it said were “fallacious comments” by China following the self-governing island’s presidential and parliamentary election on Saturday. The verbal sparring did not bode well for the future of ...

14 Jan 2024 at 09:14

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War of words after Taiwan election highlights divisions over island’s fate

A war of words erupted on Sunday, a day after Taiwan’s presidential and parliamentary elections, with Taiwan accusing China of making “fallacious comments” and China criticising the US for congratulating the winner. ...

14 Jan 2024 at 14:48

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China blasts Philippines president for congratulating Taiwan election winner

China’s Foreign Ministry summoned the Philippines ambassador on Tuesday and denounced President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s congratulatory message to the winner of Taiwan’s presidential election, Lai Ching-te. Ministry ...

16 Jan 2024 at 10:51

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