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More and more politicians are saying we must protect Taiwan against a Chinese invasion. Few talk about the costs. ( read original story ...)

China’s People’s Liberation Army sent a total of 39 warplanes—including two dozen J-16 fighter jets and a nuclear-capable H-6 bomber—near Taiwan’s airspace as two U.S. aircraft carrier strike groups ... ( read original story ...)

China's air force sent more than three dozen planes through Taiwan's air defense zone in its largest incursion since October, Taipei said, causing the island to scramble fighter jets in response. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan reported the largest incursion since October by China’s air force in its air defense zone, saying Taiwanese fighters scrambled to warn away 39 aircraft. ( read original story ...)

In recent years the People’s Liberation Army has ratcheted up its missions, which it says are training drills, to near-daily frequency ... ( read original story ...)

The AFC on Sunday announced that India vs Chinese Taipei match in the AFC Asian Cup has been cancelled due to the host being ineligible to field 13 players. ( read original story ...)

China sent 39 warplanes into Taiwan's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on Sunday, Taiwan's Defense Ministry said, the largest such incursion this year. ( read original story ...)

It calls China's repeated nearby military activities "grey zone" warfare that's designed to wear out its forces and test its responses. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan has sent combat aircraft to warn away nearly 40 Chinese aircraft, while missile systems were deployed to monitor them, the country's ministry says. ( read original story ...)

China has established a constant naval presence close to southern Japan and eastern Taiwan, in a marked expansion of Beijing’s sea power that has focused attention on the area as a potential future ... ( read original story ...)

Thirty years after the horrific massacre of pro-democracy demonstrators at Tiananmen Square on June 4, 1989, legendary documentarian Christine Choy brings to light an unfinished project documenting ... ( read original story ...)

China launched 39 aircraft, mostly fighter jets, near Taiwan Sunday — the largest show of force in months. The launch came the same day the U.S. Navy sailed two aircraft carriers along with a pair of ... ( read original story ...)

Dozens of Chinese jets entered Taiwan's air defense zone, the island's officials said. Taiwan responded by scrambling its own fighter jets and activating missile defense systems. ( read original story ...)

Thirty-four fighter jets, four electronic warfare aircraft and a single bomber fly into an area to the north-east of the Pratas Islands, according Taiwan's defence ministry. ( read original story ...)

India’s second group stage AFC Women’s Asian Cup match against Chinese Taipei was cancelled on Sunday after a dozen Covid-19 cases among their players just minutes before kickoff. The Asian Football ... ( read original story ...)

India's match vs Chinese Taipei in the AFC Women's Asian Cup has been cancelled. This comes after a COVID-19 outbreak amongst the hosts meant they couldn't field 13 players in their matchday squad - ... ( read original story ...)