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Amid Rising China Threat, Taiwan War Games To Mimic Combat As Closely As Possible
Taiwan's annual war games this year will be as close as possible to actual combat, no longer just putting on a show to score points but aiming to simulate real fighting given a rapidly rising "enemy threat" from China, a senior official said.
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US, China Resume Nuclear Talks After 5 Years Amid Taiwan Conflict
The United States and China resumed semi-official nuclear arms talks in March for the first time in five years, with Beijing's representatives telling U.S. counterparts that they would not resort to atomic threats over Taiwan.
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Taiwan Detects 19 Chinese Military Aircraft, 7 Naval Vessels Closing In
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has detected 19 Chinese military aircraft and seven naval vessels close to the country in the last 24 hours until 6 am (local time) today.
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Taiwan's President-Elect Vows To Defend Island From China "Intimidation"
Taiwan's president-elect Lai Ching-te vowed Saturday to stand "on the side of democracy" and defend the self-ruled island from "intimidation" from China, which has branded him as a threat to peace in the flashpoint region.
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Amid Threats From China, Taiwan Votes In Key Election
Millions of Taiwanese headed to the polls Saturday for a presidential election, following threats from China that choosing the wrong leader could set the stage for war on the self-ruled island.
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"Will Backfire": Taiwan On China's Armed Threats Over Presidential Polls
China's leadership knows that sabre rattling around Taiwan to force an outcome to its liking in elections does not work and Beijing is not likely to try such actions ahead of January's presidential vote, the Taiwanese foreign minister said Thursday.
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Taiwan Says "Will Never Back Down To China's Threat": Report
Despite Beijing's warning of his visit, Taiwan's vice president and a front-runner in Taiwan's presidential race William Lai on Sunday said that the island will never yield in the face of escalating Chinese threats, CNN reported.
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"Will Not Back Down": Taiwan Vice President In US Amid Chinese Threat
If Taiwan is safe then the world is safe and Taiwan will not back down in the face of authoritarian threats, the island's vice president told supporters on a US visit that Beijing has condemned, while reiterating a willingness to talk to China.
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Taiwan To Buy 400 US Anti-Ship Missiles Amid China Tensions: Report
Taiwan will buy as many as 400 U.S. land-launched Harpoon missiles in the face of rising threat from China, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing a trade group's leader and people familiar with the issue.
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"Will Boost Military Ties With US": Taiwan President Amid China Threat
Taiwan will boost military exchanges with the United States to curb "authoritarian expansionism", President Tsai Ing-wen said today after meeting with visiting US lawmakers.
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China's "Spy Balloons" Give Japan, Taiwan Reason To Share Intelligence
The flight of suspected Chinese surveillance balloons has shown that Japan and Taiwan need to share "critical" intelligence about potential common aerial threats, a senior defence policymaker for Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party said.
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Amid China Threat, Taiwan Calls On Germany To Maintain "Regional Order"
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen called on Germany on Tuesday to help maintain "regional order" during a meeting with senior German lawmakers who are visiting the island on a trip that Beijing has condemned.
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Taiwan's Big Move Amid China Threat
Taiwan on Tuesday announced an extension in mandatory military service from four months to one year, citing the threat from an increasingly hostile China.
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Taiwan Likely To Make 1-Year Military Service Mandatory Amid China Threat
Taiwan is expected to announce on Tuesday an extension in mandatory military service from four months to one year, citing the threat from an increasingly hostile China, local media reported.
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Elon Musk's Relationships With Other Countries 'Worthy of Being Looked At', US President Joe Biden Says
Elon Musk's relationships with other countries are worthy of being looked at, US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday. The world's richest man's purchase of Twitter sparked concerns that he could face pressure from countries trying to control online speech. The US President was responding to a question on whether he thought Musk was a threat to na...
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Amid Rising China Threat, Taiwan War Games To Mimic Combat As Closely As Possible
Taiwan's annual war games this year will be as close as possible to actual combat, no longer just putting on a show to score points but aiming to simulate real fighting given a rapidly rising "enemy threat" from China, a senior official said.
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US, China Resume Nuclear Talks After 5 Years Amid Taiwan Conflict
The United States and China resumed semi-official nuclear arms talks in March for the first time in five years, with Beijing's representatives telling U.S. counterparts that they would not resort to atomic threats over Taiwan.
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Taiwan Detects 19 Chinese Military Aircraft, 7 Naval Vessels Closing In
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has detected 19 Chinese military aircraft and seven naval vessels close to the country in the last 24 hours until 6 am (local time) today.
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Taiwan's President-Elect Vows To Defend Island From China "Intimidation"
Taiwan's president-elect Lai Ching-te vowed Saturday to stand "on the side of democracy" and defend the self-ruled island from "intimidation" from China, which has branded him as a threat to peace in the flashpoint region.
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Amid Threats From China, Taiwan Votes In Key Election
Millions of Taiwanese headed to the polls Saturday for a presidential election, following threats from China that choosing the wrong leader could set the stage for war on the self-ruled island.
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"Will Backfire": Taiwan On China's Armed Threats Over Presidential Polls
China's leadership knows that sabre rattling around Taiwan to force an outcome to its liking in elections does not work and Beijing is not likely to try such actions ahead of January's presidential vote, the Taiwanese foreign minister said Thursday.
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Taiwan Says "Will Never Back Down To China's Threat": Report
Despite Beijing's warning of his visit, Taiwan's vice president and a front-runner in Taiwan's presidential race William Lai on Sunday said that the island will never yield in the face of escalating Chinese threats, CNN reported.
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"Will Not Back Down": Taiwan Vice President In US Amid Chinese Threat
If Taiwan is safe then the world is safe and Taiwan will not back down in the face of authoritarian threats, the island's vice president told supporters on a US visit that Beijing has condemned, while reiterating a willingness to talk to China.
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Taiwan To Buy 400 US Anti-Ship Missiles Amid China Tensions: Report
Taiwan will buy as many as 400 U.S. land-launched Harpoon missiles in the face of rising threat from China, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing a trade group's leader and people familiar with the issue.
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"Will Boost Military Ties With US": Taiwan President Amid China Threat
Taiwan will boost military exchanges with the United States to curb "authoritarian expansionism", President Tsai Ing-wen said today after meeting with visiting US lawmakers.
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China's "Spy Balloons" Give Japan, Taiwan Reason To Share Intelligence
The flight of suspected Chinese surveillance balloons has shown that Japan and Taiwan need to share "critical" intelligence about potential common aerial threats, a senior defence policymaker for Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party said.
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Amid China Threat, Taiwan Calls On Germany To Maintain "Regional Order"
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen called on Germany on Tuesday to help maintain "regional order" during a meeting with senior German lawmakers who are visiting the island on a trip that Beijing has condemned.
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Taiwan's Big Move Amid China Threat
Taiwan on Tuesday announced an extension in mandatory military service from four months to one year, citing the threat from an increasingly hostile China.
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Taiwan Likely To Make 1-Year Military Service Mandatory Amid China Threat
Taiwan is expected to announce on Tuesday an extension in mandatory military service from four months to one year, citing the threat from an increasingly hostile China, local media reported.
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Elon Musk's Relationships With Other Countries 'Worthy of Being Looked At', US President Joe Biden Says
Elon Musk's relationships with other countries are worthy of being looked at, US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday. The world's richest man's purchase of Twitter sparked concerns that he could face pressure from countries trying to control online speech. The US President was responding to a question on whether he thought Musk was a threat to na...
