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US, Canadian warships transit through Taiwan Strait, irking China
Sep 21, 2022 06:53A US navy warship and a Canadian frigate have carried out a provocative transit through the Taiwan Strait, prompting Chinese condemnation.
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China warns of all necessary measures after Biden vows to defend Taiwan
Sep 19, 2022 13:57China has lodged “stern representations” with Washington after US President Joe Biden said American forces would defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese invasion.
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Biden: US forces would defend Taiwan in event of Chinese invasion
Sep 19, 2022 07:57US President Joe Biden has said that American forces would defend Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) in the event of a Chinese invasion of the self-ruled island.
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China objects as US Senate advances bill to boost support for Taiwan
Sep 15, 2022 12:55China has complained as a panel of the United States Senate advances a bill to significantly expand military support for Chinese Taipei.
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China calls on US to immediately stop military contact with Taiwan
Sep 07, 2022 10:45China has strongly objected to a potential sale of arms by the United States to Chinese Taipei, urging the US to immediately stop its military contact with the island.
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China vows ‘counter-measures’ as US okays $1.1bn Taiwan arms sales
Sep 03, 2022 13:27China has warned the US of impending “counter-measures” following the Biden administration’s approval of yet another $1.1 billion in weapons sales to Taiwan.
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Biden asks Congress to approve $1 billion arms deal with Taiwan
Sep 03, 2022 05:27The administration of US President Joe Biden asked Congress to approve more than $1 billion in arms sales to Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), despite China’s objections.
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US Navy warships enter Taiwan Strait amid tension with China
Aug 28, 2022 06:57Two US Navy warships have entered the Taiwan Strait in what is America’s first such naval transit since a controversial visit by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to the self-declared island increased tension.
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China conducts fresh military drills around Taiwan as tensions grow
Aug 27, 2022 05:35China has reportedly conducted military exercises around Taiwan as tensions grow over US provocations, including visits by top American officials to Taipei.
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Emboldened by Western support, Taiwan announces record military budget
Aug 25, 2022 12:50Emboldened by expressions of support by the United States and other Western countries, Chinese Taipei has announced a record military budget, in what would further raise tensions with Beijing.