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German politicians due in Taipei as West escalates China tensions
Jan 06, 2023 03:36Germany will send a high-ranking parliamentary delegation to Taipei next week, a move highly likely to spark tensions with China.
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China to US: Stop selling arms to Taiwan
Dec 31, 2022 03:13China has called on the US to stop holding talks with military officials from Taiwan and to refrain from selling weapons to the self-ruled island.
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US approves possible sale of anti-tank systems worth $180 million to Chinese Taipei
Dec 29, 2022 05:55The US State Department has approved the potential sale of anti-tank systems worth an estimated $180 million to Chinese Taipei, as tensions continue between the US and China over the self-ruled island.
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Australia planning to deploy new missile systems amid China-Taiwan tensions: Report
Dec 28, 2022 10:37The Australian government has been planning to deploy a new missile system amid strains in relations between the West and China over Chinese Taipei.
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China stages ‘strike drills’ around Taiwan, citing ‘provocation’ by US
Dec 26, 2022 05:29China has conducted fresh “strike drills” in the sea and airspace around Taiwan in response to “provocation” from the self-ruled island and the United States.
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Record US military spending bill, aid to Taiwan anger China
Dec 24, 2022 11:38China has blasted the US passing of a defense authorization law that boosts military assistance for Chinese Taipei in defiance of Beijing’s territorial claims over the self-ruled island.
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Japan MP in Taiwan says ‘China threat’ needs more military spending
Dec 11, 2022 10:17A Japanese lawmaker has said that Tokyo needs to increase its military spending to arm its forces against the threat posed by China.
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US proposes bill to boost Chinese Taipei military with up to $10 billion in funding
Dec 09, 2022 05:08The military of the United States has proposed a bill that envisages up to $10 billion in funding to strengthen the military and security capabilities of Chinese Taipei, in open defiance of China, which has sovereignty over the self-ruled Island.
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Top UK lawmaker discusses 'defense cooperation' during Taiwan visit
Dec 02, 2022 12:02A senior British lawmaker says her delegation discussed military cooperation with Taiwan during a visit to the self-ruled island earlier this week that China denounced as “blatant interference”.
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President Xi calls on China’s army to focus on ‘preparation for war’
Nov 11, 2022 05:25President Xi Jinping has told the People’s Liberation Army to “focus all its energy on fighting” in preparation for war, amid deepening friction in relations between China and the United States over Chinese Taipei.