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Taiwan, Chinese Blockade

U.S. News & World Report · 13h

Chinese Blockade Would Be Act of War, Taiwan Says

A real Chinese blockade of Taiwan would be an act of war and have far-reaching consequences for international trade, Defence Minister Wellington Koo said on Wednesday after drills by China last week practiced such a scenario.

Preparing for a Chinese blockade, Taiwan maps out wartime food plans

Taiwan's government offered rare details on Tuesday of its wartime food plan, saying it is taking monthly inventories of crucial supplies like rice and making sure they are properly stored across the island in case of a Chinese blockade.

AFP on MSN · 1d

Taiwan says Chinese warships sailing towards sensitive strait

Taipei said Wednesday it had detected a Chinese aircraft carrier group sailing towards waters separating Taiwan and China, a day after Beijing held a live-fire exercise near the self-ruled island. That was followed by an announcement that China would hold a live-fire exercise on Tuesday in an area about 105 kilometres from Taiwan.

China holds live-fire drills near Taiwan

The New York Times · 2d

China Turns Up the Heat on Taiwan With Live-Fire Drills

The drills were the latest show of force by China, which claims Taiwan as its territory and has protested Western support for the island.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

China holds live-fire drills opposite Taiwan, a week after large-scale exercise

China is holding live-fire drills off the coast of its southern Fujian province that faces Taiwan. The new exercises Tuesday are taking place just a week after China held a massive air-and-sea drill it called punishment for Taiwan’s president rejecting Beijing’s claims of sovereignty.

See how Taiwan is responding after China encircled the island in provocative drill

Following the latest round of Chinese military drills around Taiwan, President Lai Ching-te visited the island’s coast guard and pledged to build 11 new coast guard vessels within the next 7 years. CNN’s Will Ripley reports.

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Taiwan president to visit frontline islands with China for battle anniversary

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te will visit a sensitive group of frontline islands that sit next to the Chinese coast on Friday ...

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MEPs sharply denounce China's 'continued military provocations' against Taiwan

China's "unwarranted military exercises" around Taiwan and "attempts to distort history" have been sharply rebuked by MEPs.

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Taiwan promotes balloon-based digital transmission system for emergencies

Taiwan is promoting digital transmission systems that use balloons and satellites to secure internet and phone connections in ...

president lei ching-deh said, "if we accept the principle of one china, taiwan will be extinguished."

Taiwan's pro-U.S. and independent President Lei Ching-deh emphasized that if Taiwan accepts the "one China" principle, ...

2don MSN

A week after China’s war games, US and Canadian warships sail through Taiwan Strait

U.S. and Canadian warships sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, almost a week after China held massive war games ...

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How Will China Try To Subdue Taiwan?

A few days ago, over the course of 24 hours, China conducted an extensive series of military drills simulating a blockade of ...

26mon MSN

Damaged equipment sent to Taiwan prompts scathing letter from House Republicans

House Republicans led by Young Kim are asking the Pentagon and State Department to provide answers on the level of damaged ...

2don MSN

Taiwan rejects South African demand to move its representative office from capital

Taiwan has again rejected South Africa’s demand that it move its representative office in the country from the capital, ...

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