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No room for compromise over Taiwan: China

The White House attempted to clarify Biden’s comments to calm the situation, saying the President was “not announcing any change in our policy and there is no change in our policy….reports Asian

October 22, 2021

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‘Taiwan stands on democracy’s first line of defence’

Earlier, China on Saturday hit out at former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott over his visit to Taiwan and issued a strong statement against him….reports Asian Lite News Amid the unrelenting Chinese

October 14, 2021

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Taiwan may become another Kuwait, courtesy General Milley

Beijing probably believes that the period when Biden is Commander-in-Chief provides them with a window of opportunity to launch a kinetic attack on Taiwan, writes Prof. Madhav Nalapat Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait

October 5, 2021

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Navy frigate’s passage through Taiwan Strait triggers China

“The ship’s presence underlines the U.K.’s commitment to the Indo-Pacific, at the heart of which lies the U.K.’s partnership with Vietnam,” said British Embassy in Hanoi in a statement, reported Radio Free

October 4, 2021

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Taiwan slams China for ‘damaging regional peace’

PLA Air Force aircraft came in two waves, CNN reported citing Taiwan’s Defence Ministry….reports Asian Lite News Taiwan has accused China of engaging in military aggression and damaging regional peace after 38

October 3, 2021

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China wants prompt summit of five UNSC permanent members

China’s Permanent Representative to the UN Zhang Jun emphasised that Beijing wants to convene the summit “because of the fact that we have so many global challenges ahead of us”. ..reports Asian

September 29, 2021

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Taiwan intends to develop long-range weapons amid China tensions

This comes as China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) continues to breach Taiwan’s Air defence identification zone (ADIZ)….reports Asian Lite News Taiwan should develop the range, precision and mobility of its weapons to

September 28, 2021

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Former Indo-Pacific commander Davidson warns about risk to Taiwan

During his congressional testimony earlier this year, Davidson said, “I think the threat is manifest during this decade — in fact, in the next six years.”..reports Asian Lite News Former Indo-Pacific commander

September 20, 2021

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Taiwan scrambles jets as China breaches its air defence zone

The Chinese jets included one Y-8 anti-submarine aircraft, four H-6, 10 J-16 and four Su Kai-30 aircraft….reports Asian Lite News Taiwan on Sunday scrambled its jets soon after nearly 19 Chinese aircraft

September 6, 2021

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Taipei urges Japan, others to expand ties in Taiwan Strait

Tsai also said that increasing collaboration among Taiwan and its partners will make Beijing exercise restraint in its policy-making, including military activities…reports Asian Lite News Amid Chinese repressive measures, Taiwanese President Tsai

August 11, 2021

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