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No War, Only Defence Against "Troublemaker" China, Says Taiwan Defence Minister
Taiwan is not seeking war with Beijing, and its policy is to build up a defensive, multi-level deterrence capability to make it harder for China to capture the island, Taiwan Defence Minister Wellington Koo said on Monday.
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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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"No Median Line Exists": China After Sending 103 Warplanes Around Taiwan
Taiwan told China on Monday to stop its "destructive unilateral actions" after more than 100 Chinese warplanes and nine navy ships were detected in areas around the self-ruled island.
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68 Chinese Warplanes, 10 Vessels Detected Nearby Since Yesterday: Taiwan
Dozens of Chinese warplanes and 10 navy ships were detected around Taiwan, authorities in Taipei said Thursday after warning that Beijing was conducting air and sea drills in the Western Pacific.
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"Taiwan Not For Sale": Minister Blasts Elon Musk Over Latest China Remarks
Taiwan is "not for sale", the island's foreign minister said in a stern rebuke to Elon Musk who asserted Taiwan was an integral part of China, as the billionaire again waded into the thorny issue relations between Beijing and Taipei.
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Taiwan In Talks For $500 Million Weapons Package From US
Taiwan is expecting a fast-tracked $500 million weapons package from Washington this year to make up for delays in arms procurements, the island's defence minister said on Monday.
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"Will Not Stop Exchanges With The World": Taiwan President After US Visit
Taiwan will not be stopped from engaging with the world and will not give in to pressure, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Friday as she arrived back from a trip to Central America and United States, where she met US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
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Taiwan Recalls Ambassador To Honduras Over Foreign Minister's China Visit
Taiwan recalled on Thursday its ambassador to Honduras over a visit by Tegucigalpa's foreign minister to China, Taipei's government said in a statement.
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10 Chinese Planes, 2 Naval Ships Detected Around Taiwan: Report
Taiwan on Tuesday tracked 10 Chinese military aircraft and 2 naval ships around the country, according to the Ministry of National Defense (MND), reported Taiwan News.
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Taiwan Offers China Help Again To Tackle COVID-19 Surge
Taiwan has again offered to provide China with assistance to help it deal with a surge in COVID-19 cases but Chinese authorities have not yet responded, official Taiwan media reported late on Thursday.
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US Governor Visits Taiwan Amid China Tensions
A United States governor met Taiwan's president Monday, days after Washington announced trade talks with Taipei in a show of support following China's military threats toward the self-ruled island.
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Taiwan Says China's Military Drills Simulate Attack On Its Main Island
Taiwan accused the Chinese army of simulating an attack on its main island Saturday, as Beijing doubled down on its retaliation for US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taipei.
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China-Taiwan Tussle May Result In Semiconductor Shortage: Auto Dealers' Body
With potential risks of Taiwan-China tussle escalating, the threat of key raw material for automobile manufacturing -- semi-conductor -- shortage is once again looming, said Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations of India on Thursday.
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Chinese Live-Fire Military Drills Threaten Key Ports, Urban Areas: Taiwan
Planned Chinese live-fire military drills encircling Taiwan threaten the island's key ports and urban areas, Taipei's defence ministry said Wednesday.
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Can't Afford US Anti-Submarine Helicopters, Says Taiwan
Taiwan signalled on Thursday that it had abandoned a plan to buy advanced new anti-submarine warfare helicopters from the United States, saying they were too expensive.
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No War, Only Defence Against "Troublemaker" China, Says Taiwan Defence Minister
Taiwan is not seeking war with Beijing, and its policy is to build up a defensive, multi-level deterrence capability to make it harder for China to capture the island, Taiwan Defence Minister Wellington Koo said on Monday.
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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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"No Median Line Exists": China After Sending 103 Warplanes Around Taiwan
Taiwan told China on Monday to stop its "destructive unilateral actions" after more than 100 Chinese warplanes and nine navy ships were detected in areas around the self-ruled island.
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68 Chinese Warplanes, 10 Vessels Detected Nearby Since Yesterday: Taiwan
Dozens of Chinese warplanes and 10 navy ships were detected around Taiwan, authorities in Taipei said Thursday after warning that Beijing was conducting air and sea drills in the Western Pacific.
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"Taiwan Not For Sale": Minister Blasts Elon Musk Over Latest China Remarks
Taiwan is "not for sale", the island's foreign minister said in a stern rebuke to Elon Musk who asserted Taiwan was an integral part of China, as the billionaire again waded into the thorny issue relations between Beijing and Taipei.
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Taiwan In Talks For $500 Million Weapons Package From US
Taiwan is expecting a fast-tracked $500 million weapons package from Washington this year to make up for delays in arms procurements, the island's defence minister said on Monday.
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"Will Not Stop Exchanges With The World": Taiwan President After US Visit
Taiwan will not be stopped from engaging with the world and will not give in to pressure, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Friday as she arrived back from a trip to Central America and United States, where she met US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
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Taiwan Recalls Ambassador To Honduras Over Foreign Minister's China Visit
Taiwan recalled on Thursday its ambassador to Honduras over a visit by Tegucigalpa's foreign minister to China, Taipei's government said in a statement.
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10 Chinese Planes, 2 Naval Ships Detected Around Taiwan: Report
Taiwan on Tuesday tracked 10 Chinese military aircraft and 2 naval ships around the country, according to the Ministry of National Defense (MND), reported Taiwan News.
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Taiwan Offers China Help Again To Tackle COVID-19 Surge
Taiwan has again offered to provide China with assistance to help it deal with a surge in COVID-19 cases but Chinese authorities have not yet responded, official Taiwan media reported late on Thursday.
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US Governor Visits Taiwan Amid China Tensions
A United States governor met Taiwan's president Monday, days after Washington announced trade talks with Taipei in a show of support following China's military threats toward the self-ruled island.
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Taiwan Says China's Military Drills Simulate Attack On Its Main Island
Taiwan accused the Chinese army of simulating an attack on its main island Saturday, as Beijing doubled down on its retaliation for US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taipei.
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China-Taiwan Tussle May Result In Semiconductor Shortage: Auto Dealers' Body
With potential risks of Taiwan-China tussle escalating, the threat of key raw material for automobile manufacturing -- semi-conductor -- shortage is once again looming, said Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations of India on Thursday.
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Chinese Live-Fire Military Drills Threaten Key Ports, Urban Areas: Taiwan
Planned Chinese live-fire military drills encircling Taiwan threaten the island's key ports and urban areas, Taipei's defence ministry said Wednesday.
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Can't Afford US Anti-Submarine Helicopters, Says Taiwan
Taiwan signalled on Thursday that it had abandoned a plan to buy advanced new anti-submarine warfare helicopters from the United States, saying they were too expensive.
