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China irked by US-Taiwan $100 mn arms deal

Zhao said China will take necessary and effective measures to protect its sovereignty and ensure its security….reports Asian Lite News China on Tuesday warned the United States against a USD 100 million

February 8, 2022

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Chinese planes breached Taiwan airspace 24 times in January

In response, Taiwan sent aircraft, issued radio warnings, and deployed air defense assets to monitor the planes…reports Asian Lite News Five Chinese military planes entered Taiwan’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on

February 1, 2022

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US Bill introduced to boost Taiwan’s asymmetric defence capabilities

The Arm Taiwan Act urges the US Secretary of Defence to form the Taiwan Security Assistance Initiative and authorizes USD 3 billion annually for the initiative for fiscal years 2023 to 2027….reports

January 23, 2022

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Beijing fines retail chain 7-Eleven for recognising Taiwan as independent

Many popular corporations operating in China have on previous occasions removed any mention of Taiwan as a separate nation state from their websites…reports Asian Lite News Beijing has fined the retail chain

January 21, 2022

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Chinese warplanes continue to breach Taiwan’s air defence zone

Beijing claims full sovereignty over Taiwan, a democracy of almost 24 million people located off the southeastern coast of mainland China, despite the fact that the two sides have been governed separately

January 6, 2022

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China in a fix over Taiwan

Talk of non-alignment and independence is all very well, but no nation is an island. Both China’s Vietnam and India border wars were short because it new greater powers were watching. In

December 20, 2021

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India, Taiwan start talks on free trade agreement

The two sides set up four groups earlier this year that are focusing on creating a semiconductor manufacturing hub, education and training of highly specialised manpower needed for the industry…reports Asian Lite

December 19, 2021

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Taiwan Prez meets visiting French lawmakers

The delegation arrived in Taiwan on Wednesday for a five-day visit….reports Asian Lite News Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday met with the delegation of French lower house members and expressed her

December 17, 2021

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Nicaragua ends ties with Taiwan

Nicaragua’s announcement leaves a little more than a dozen countries worldwide that maintain official diplomatic relations with Taiwan, including fellow Central American countries Honduras and Guatemala…reports Asian Lite News. Nicaragua’s government on

December 10, 2021

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Taiwanese legislators call for boycott of Beijing Olympics

The developments came days after the US and UK mulled upon the boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing,…reports Asian Lite News Owing to China’s human rights violation in Tibet, Xinjiang

December 2, 2021

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