Defying China’s stark warnings and condemnation — and even the Pentagon’s opposition — (D-Calif.) boldly embarked on a two-day whirlwind visit to Taiwan where she vowed to protect the island country’s ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: US hits out at ‘irresponsible’ China amid attack rehearsal claims
The heightened tensions follow a trip to Taiwan by a US delegation led by senior Democrat Nancy Pelosi. China views the visit as a challenge to its claims of sovereignty over Taiwan, which sees itself ... ( read original story ...)
China-Taiwan news: White House calls China’s military drills ‘provocative’ and ‘irresponsible’ – live
Taiwan also detected 14 Chinese military ships conducting activities around the Taiwan Strait, its defence ministry said ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei accuses Beijing of simulating invasion
Taiwan officials said Chinese aircraft and warships rehearsed an attack on the island yesterday, part of Beijing’s retaliation for a visit there by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that has also seen it ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese planes and ships hold simulated Taiwan attack: Taipei
Pelosi's brief visit this week to the self-ruled island that China regards as its territory infuriated Beijing and prompted military drills around Taiwan that are unprecedented in scale and have ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan tensions reveal challenges for U.S. navy as Chinese threat grows
The Ronald Reagan Strike Group ship's the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), the guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) and the guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69) ... ( read original story ...)
White House: China’s actions around Taiwan are ‘provocative, irresponsible’
The White House said on Saturday that China's actions in and around the Taiwan Strait were provocative and irresponsible after Taiwan officials said Chinese aircraft and warships rehearsed an attack ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says China simulated attack with multiple aircraft, naval vessels
Taiwan's Defense Ministry has said that "multiple" Chinese aircraft and naval vessels were detected in the Taiwan Strait this weekend conducting a possible simulated attack. ( read original story ...)
Disruption to Taiwan microchip supply threatens a ‘major crisis’
Rising tensions between the US and China over Taiwan threaten to trigger significant shortages of electronics such as mobile phones, one of the world’s largest chip companies has warned.Intel’s Europe ... ( read original story ...)
OFWs seek evacuation plan if Beijing-Taipei row escalates
The heightened tensions between Beijing and Taipei has prompted a coalition of Filipino communities in Taiwan to set a virtual ... ( read original story ...)
China-Taiwan news: Taiwanese jets scrambled as 20 Chinese aircraft cross median line – live
Taiwan also detected 14 Chinese military ships conducting activities around the Taiwan Strait, its defence ministry said ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says China is rehearsing invasion attack
Taiwan is warning its allies that naval and aerial military drills by the People's Liberation Army near the Taiwan Strait are a rehearsal for a real invasion of the island. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Says China Simulating Attack on Main Island in Drills
Taiwan said China’s military drills on Saturday appeared to be simulating an attack on its main island, as Chinese warplanes and warships crossed the strait’s median line in a continued show of force. ( read original story ...)
China-Taiwan Tensions: Taipei’s official leading missile production found dead
Amid China-Taiwan tensions, a top Taiwanese defence official has been found dead in hotel room. Ou Yang Li-hsing, deputy head of Taiwan defence ministry's research and development unit, was found dead ... ( read original story ...)
As tensions rise, Taiwan says China military drills appear to simulate attack
Taiwan says China's military drills appear to simulate an attack on the self-ruled island after Chinese warships and aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait following U.S. House Speaker ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says China making simulated attack on main island
Reports of further incursions over median line in military drills, as US and allies condemn use of missiles ... ( read original story ...)