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Europe helping with Taiwan’s submarine project in defiance of China: Defense min.
Apr 03, 2021 03:39Taiwan says European countries, alongside the United States, are providing help for the self-ruled island’s indigenous submarine project, as Taipei works to boost its military capabilities amid tensions with Beijing.
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Taiwan train derails: At least 48 dead, many injured
Apr 02, 2021 07:49A Taiwan express train with almost 500 aboard derailed in a tunnel on Friday, killing at least 48 passengers and injuring 66 in the island’s worst rail disaster in almost four decades.
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BBC China correspondent John Sudworth ‘relocates’ to Taiwan
Apr 01, 2021 02:04In yet another sign of deteriorating Sino-British relations, the BBC’s Beijing correspondent, John Sudworth, has reportedly moved to Chinese Taipei (also known as Taiwan).
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Taiwan mass produces long-range missile amid heightening tensions with China
Mar 25, 2021 10:58Taiwan has started mass producing and developing new long-range missiles amid growing tensions with China.
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China warns US against sailing warships in Taiwan Strait
Mar 18, 2021 09:21China has warned the United States against sailing warships in the Taiwan Strait, which separates self-ruled Taiwan from mainland China.
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Third US warship under Biden sails through Taiwan Strait
Mar 11, 2021 11:06A US warship has sailed through the strategically-sensitive Taiwan Strait, which separates self-ruled Taiwan from mainland China, the US navy says, a day after a top American commander warned of an alleged threat to Taiwan from China “in the next six years.”
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China vows to 'resolutely deter' separatist activity in Taiwan
Mar 05, 2021 06:21China says it will resolutely deter any separatist activity in Taiwan but is committed to promoting the peaceful growth of relations across the Taiwan Strait.
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Two US Navy carrier groups conduct exercises in South China Sea
Feb 09, 2021 10:10Two US Navy carrier groups have conducted joint exercises in the South China Sea in a move decried by Beijing as damaging peace and stability in the region.
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China blasts US 'old trick' as first warship sails near Taiwan under Biden
Feb 05, 2021 10:51China has denounced the US sending of yet another warship through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, saying the new US administration was using an old trick of “mixed manipulation” of the situation to deliberately create tensions in the region.
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First US warship under Biden sails through Taiwan Strait
Feb 04, 2021 09:47An American warship has passed through the strategically-sensitive Taiwan Strait, which separates self-ruled Taiwan from mainland China, the US navy says, the first such provocative voyage since US President Joe Biden assumed office last month.