China launched a record-breaking number of military aircraft Monday in exercises surrounding Taiwan serving as a warning against independence, officials say. Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense says the 125 Chinese military aircraft are the most that it has counted in a single day.
Taiwan on frontline against authoritarianism, former president says in Prague
Taiwan is on the frontline of defending democracy from assault by authoritarian countries, former president Tsai Ing-wen said at a conference in Prague on Monday. Czech President Petr Pavel greeted Tsai on her arrival at the conference,
‘Stern warning’: China launches war games around Taiwan to warn against independence
China launched military exercises around Taiwan as part of what it called a 'stern warning' against 'separatist acts by Taiwan independent forces.'
As China encircles Taiwan in drills practising invasion, Taipei vows to protect self-ruling island
In latest military drills practising the invasion of Taiwan, Chinese military encircled the self-ruled island and mounted naval and aerial incursions
China deploys fighter jets and warships to encircle Taiwan in drills meant to send ‘stern warning’ to island
China deployed fighter jets and warships to encircle Taiwan on Monday, in drills aimed at sending a "stern warning" to "separatist" forces.
China sanctions Taiwan businessman Robert Tsao and lawmaker for ‘separatist’ acts
China said on Monday it would punish and sanction Taiwanese businessman Robert Tsao and lawmaker Puma Shen for alleged criminal and pro-Taiwan independence activities. In a statement, the Taiwan Affairs Office said the "Black Bear Academy" that both men were associated with was seeking to incite separatism that would endanger cross-straits ties.
Taiwan war fears as Chinese warships encircle island in ‘major’ invasion threat
Taiwan's Defense Ministry said it is prepared to respond as Chinese warships and figher jets encircled the island early Monday morning.
Taipei Main Station renovations to begin Nov. 1
Renovations on the B3 concourse of Taipei Main Station are to begin on Nov. 1, with travelers advised to use entrances near the Taiwan Railway or high-speed rail platforms or information counter to access the MRT’s Red Line.
Taiwan condemns Chinese military drills around island as ‘unreasonable provocation’
Taiwan has condemned the latest round of Chinese military drills around the island as an “unreasonable provocation” after Beijing deployed warships and fighter jets as a “stern warning” to “separatist ...
China launches large military drills as ‘stern warning’ to Taiwan
The Chinese military said the exercises, which will simulate strikes on land and at sea, would serve as “a stern warning” to “Taiwan independence forces.” ...
China conducts large-scale drill around Taiwan; U.S. condemns as ‘unwarranted’
The Chinese military on Monday conducted a large-scale military exercise around Taiwan, prompting stern condemnation from the United States.
China holds fresh drills around Taiwan to warn against ‘independence’
Good morning. China has just started military drills around Taiwan, which it says should serve as a "warning" to those pursuing independence for the democratically self-ruled island.
China Holds War Games in a Warning to Taiwan’s Leader
The drills were seen as a response to a speech by President Lai Ching-te of Taiwan, who said last week that China had “no right to represent” the island.
China holds large naval and air force exercises around Taiwan as a warning against independence
Lai took office in May, continuing the eight-year rule of the Democratic Progressive Party that rejects China’s demand that it recognize Taiwan is a part of China. China routinely states that Taiwan independence is a “dead end” and that annexation by Beijing is a historical inevitability.
PLA launches blockade drills around Taiwan, days after speech by island’s leader
The exercise is focused on sea- and air-combat readiness patrols, and the ability to blockade key ports and other areas.
China holds large naval and air force exercises surrounding Taiwan and its outlying islands
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China was holding large-scale military exercises surrounding Taiwan and its outlying islands Monday.