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China on alert after EU calls for naval patrols in Taiwan Strait
Apr 26, 2023 11:29Chinese authorities is on high alert and prepared for any action posing a threat to China's sovereignty and territory, Beijing has declared after the EU’s top diplomat called for European navy patrols in the Taiwan Strait.
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China lodges complaint with South Korea over Taiwan remarks
Apr 24, 2023 04:01China has lodged a complaint with South Korea over “erroneous” remarks made by the country’s president about Chinese Taipei (Taiwan).
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FM Qin says both sides of Taiwan Strait China's, warns against 'playing with fire'
Apr 21, 2023 06:50Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang said on Friday that both sides of the strategic Taiwan Strait belong to China while reaffirming Beijing's resolve to safeguard its sovereignty and international order.
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Taiwan to buy 400 anti-ship missiles from US amid tensions with China: Report
Apr 18, 2023 10:04Taiwan is reportedly in the process of buying 400 land-launched Harpoon anti-ship missiles from the US in a move that is expected to draw condemnation from China which considers the self-ruled island part of its own territory.
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US warship sails through Taiwan Strait days after Chinese military drills
Apr 17, 2023 10:32The US Navy has said its guided-missile destroyer, the USS Milius, had sailed through the Taiwan Strait in a so-called "freedom of navigation" operation days after China staged massive military maneuvers around the self-ruled island.
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China sanctions senior US lawmaker over visit to Chinese Taipei
Apr 14, 2023 05:13China has sanctioned a senior US lawmaker who recently visited Chinese Taipei to convey Washington's support for the secessionist movement on the island.
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Macron rejects US policy on Taiwan, says France is not US 'vassal'
Apr 13, 2023 12:24French President Emmanuel Macron has reaffirmed his country’s stance on Taiwan, saying that France is not a follower of the US policies and that being a US ally does not mean being a "vassal".
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Russia: China has every right to carry out Taiwan drills, respond to provocations
Apr 11, 2023 05:50Russia says China has every right to conduct military drills around Taiwan and to respond to repeated provocations against Beijing.
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China says it has 'successfully completed' military drills around Taiwan
Apr 11, 2023 03:27China says it has "successfully completed" three days of military drills around Taiwan, amid boiling tensions between Beijing and Washington over the self-ruled island.
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US warship sails in S. China Sea as Chinese drills near Taiwan enter third day
Apr 10, 2023 06:53The US Navy says one of its warships carried out what it called "a navigational rights and freedoms mission" in the South China Sea as Chinese military drills around Taiwan entered their third day.