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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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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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Taiwan Conducts F-16 Fighter Jets' Drill Amid Tensions With China
Taiwan air force jets screamed into the sky on Wednesday in a drill simulating a war scenario, showing its combat readiness amid heightened military tensions with China, which claims the island as its own.
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Taiwan Says China Air Route Dispute Will Determine Future Ties
A dispute with China over its opening of new air routes near Taiwan will determine future relations between Taipei and Beijing, Taiwan's government said amid a deepening disagreement that could strand thousands over an important holiday.
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Taiwan Holds Live-Fire Drills As Tensions With China Mount
Taiwanese troops Tuesday staged live-fire exercises simulating a response to an invasion, as China stepped up pressure on the island's President Tsai Ing-wen and a row over airline routes escalated.
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Taiwan Understands Need To Spend More On Defence, President Says In US
Taiwan understands the need to spend more on its defence and will continue to increase its military spending, President Tsai Ing-wen said during a visit to Hawaii that has provoked anger from Beijing.
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Taiwan Scrambles Jets, Navy As China Aircraft Carrier Enters Taiwan Strait
Taiwan scrambled jets and navy ships on Wednesday as a group of Chinese warships led by China's sole aircraft carrier sailed north through the Taiwan Strait, the latest sign of heightened tensions between Beijing and the self-ruled Taiwan.
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China Says Has Stopped Communication Mechanism With Taiwan
The Chinese government said on Saturday it had stopped a communication mechanism with Taiwan because of the refusal of the self-ruled island's new government to recognise the "one China" principle, in the latest show of tension between the two.
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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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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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Taiwan Conducts F-16 Fighter Jets' Drill Amid Tensions With China
Taiwan air force jets screamed into the sky on Wednesday in a drill simulating a war scenario, showing its combat readiness amid heightened military tensions with China, which claims the island as its own.
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Taiwan Says China Air Route Dispute Will Determine Future Ties
A dispute with China over its opening of new air routes near Taiwan will determine future relations between Taipei and Beijing, Taiwan's government said amid a deepening disagreement that could strand thousands over an important holiday.
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Taiwan Holds Live-Fire Drills As Tensions With China Mount
Taiwanese troops Tuesday staged live-fire exercises simulating a response to an invasion, as China stepped up pressure on the island's President Tsai Ing-wen and a row over airline routes escalated.
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Taiwan Understands Need To Spend More On Defence, President Says In US
Taiwan understands the need to spend more on its defence and will continue to increase its military spending, President Tsai Ing-wen said during a visit to Hawaii that has provoked anger from Beijing.
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Taiwan Scrambles Jets, Navy As China Aircraft Carrier Enters Taiwan Strait
Taiwan scrambled jets and navy ships on Wednesday as a group of Chinese warships led by China's sole aircraft carrier sailed north through the Taiwan Strait, the latest sign of heightened tensions between Beijing and the self-ruled Taiwan.
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China Says Has Stopped Communication Mechanism With Taiwan
The Chinese government said on Saturday it had stopped a communication mechanism with Taiwan because of the refusal of the self-ruled island's new government to recognise the "one China" principle, in the latest show of tension between the two.
