China's military started two days of "punishment" drills around Taiwan on Thursday in what it said was a response to "separatist acts", just days after new Taiwan President Lai Ching-te took office and called on Beijing to cease its threats.
Taiwan says it has scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert over China drills
Taiwan says it has scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert over drills China has announced around the self-governing island democracy.
Reactions to China’s military drills around Taiwan
Taiwan's military mobilised its forces and said it was confident it could protect the island after China started two days of "punishment" drills around Taiwan on Thursday in what it said was a response to "separatist acts".
China starts ‘punishment’ military drills around Taiwan days after island swears in new leader
China has launched two days of military drills surrounding Taiwan in what it called “punishment” for “separatist acts,” days after the self-ruling island swore in a new democratically elected leader.
Chinese military practiced Taiwan invasion manoeuvres in 2023, says US general
Chinese military drills in the straits of Taiwan in 2023 practiced manoeuvres key to an invasion of the island, although an actual attack was not imminent or inevitable, a senior US general in the region said on Thursday.
Chinese Military Launches Drills Encircling Taiwan in Test of New President
The large-scale operations are a “punishment for separatist acts,” China’s military says, just days after the inauguration of Lai Ching-te.
Tesla pushes suppliers to produce parts outside of China and Taiwan, Nikkei reports
Tesla has told suppliers for its models sold outside China to start building components and parts outside of both China and Taiwan by as early as next year, Nikkei reported on Thursday.
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Cavli Wireless all set to introduce the Cellular IoT CQS29X Smart Module Series and the CQM220 5G RedCap IoT Module at Computex Taipei 2024
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Taiwan to send millet seed to Norway
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Taiwan’s National Tsing Hua University sends volunteers, computers to Kenya
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People rally in Taipei against pro-China bill
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China says it is willing to improve Vatican ties; Taiwan monitoring developments
China is willing to work with the Vatican to improve ties, a Chinese foreign ministry official said on Wednesday following remarks from the Holy See's top diplomat that it wanted to open an office in Beijing.
Taiwan Watches Vatican-China Ties, Says China Violated Deal on Bishops
The Vatican is one of only a dozen countries to maintain formal diplomatic ties with Chinese-claimed Taiwan and Taipei has watched nervously as Pope Francis seeks to improve ties with Beijing.
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners inaugurates the Changfang-Xidao offshore wind farms in Taiwan
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