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Taiwan's armed forces began the first of two anti-invasion drills planned for this week as China's unprecedented war games were extended for another day. On an army base in the island's southern ... ( read original story ...)

The House speaker called Chinese President Xi Jinping a "scared bully" and said he "has his own insecurities.” ... ( read original story ...)

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Taiwan news every morning. Taipei has warned that China could use military drills around the island to establish control over the entire ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's top diplomat says China wants to dominate the seas around the self-governing island, which hosted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi last week. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s Foreign Minister says Taiwan is the last island standing in the way of China’s determination to expand its reach into the Pacific. ( read original story ...)

Joseph Wu, speaking at a press conference in Taipei, offered no time-table for a possible invasion of Taiwan, which is claimed by China as its own. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s Foreign Minister says Taiwan is the last island standing in the way of China’s determination to expand its reach into the Pacific. ( read original story ...)

Mandarin is spoken widely on both sides of the Taiwan Strait. But as Sino-American relations became strained over trade and technology in the past few years, Washington made a conscious effort to curb ... ( read original story ...)

Foreign Minister Joseph Wu spoke at a news conference in Taipei as Taiwan began live-fire military drills to test combat readiness in response to ongoing Chinese exercises that have included launching ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s foreign minister says China aims to control the East and South China Seas via the Taiwan Strait, describing a greater ambition to upend the Asia-Pacific status quo and prevent nations from ai ... ( read original story ...)

Tensions high as Taiwan begins live-fire drills and China continues military exercises it started after US speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taipei last week ... ( read original story ...)

The foreign minister accused Beijing of using House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit as a pretext for launching exercises designed to prepare for an attack. ( read original story ...)

Beijing appears to be accelerating efforts to establish a new normal in its military posture around Taiwan, using the U.S. speaker's visit as an excuse for the escalation. ( read original story ...)

US politician Nancy Pelosi's visit has set off fresh tensions between self-ruled Taiwan and China, which claims the island as part of its territory. BBC correspondents weigh in on the significance of ... ( read original story ...)

Anti-submarine attack and sea raid exercises begin, as Beijing maintains pressure on Taiwan’s defences ... ( read original story ...)

Social media users claim a clip shows U.S. Navy aircraft near Taiwan before Nancy Pelosi's visit, but the video predates the trip by nearly two years. ( read original story ...)