The US has said it is "very concerned" by China's "provocative" actions after Taiwan claimed some 93 Chinese military planes had flown into its air defence zone in the past three days. The US state ... ( read original story ...)
Local Indonesian community marks Batik Day at a museum in Taipei
Colorful costumes and cheerful music flowed from a museum in downtown Taipei yesterday at a festival honoring the art of batik, a traditional wax-resist dyeing technique from Indonesia. The Batik & ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. accuses China of ‘provocative’ activity after warplanes enter Taiwan’s defense zone
China's activity was "destabilizing, risks miscalculations, and undermines regional peace and stability," State Deparment spokesperson Ned Price said. ( read original story ...)
US raises concern as China flies warplanes south of Taiwan
The Chinese military flew 16 warplanes over waters south of Taiwan on Sunday as the United States expressed concern about what it called China's “provocative military action” near the self-governing ... ( read original story ...)
In a Surge of Military Flights, China Tests and Warns Taiwan
For two straight days, Beijing sent a record number of planes near the island, Taiwan said, a display of strength that underscored Chinese demands for unification. ( read original story ...)
Chinese planes fly over Taiwan defence zone in second day of record show of force
Taipei says 39 Chinese fighter jets crossed into its defence zone in two sorties, following a 38-plane incursion on Friday ... ( read original story ...)
China sends warplanes toward Taiwan for 2nd straight day
China flew more than 30 military planes toward Taiwan on Saturday, the second large display of force in as many days. ( read original story ...)
China sends record number of warplanes towards Taiwan
China sent a record number of warplanes into Taiwan’s air defence identification zone on Friday and Saturday ahead of a visit to Taipei by French lawmakers. The escalation of Beijing’s intimidation ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese warplanes fly toward Taiwan for 2nd straight day
China flew more than 30 military planes toward Taiwan on Saturday, the second large display of force in as many days. Taiwan's Defense Ministry said 39 aircraft entered Taiwan's air defense ... ( read original story ...)
China sends 77 warplanes into Taiwan defense zone over two days, Taipei says
Taiwan has reported a record number of incursions by Chinese warplanes into its air defense identification zone (ADIZ) for the second day in a row, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense said on ... ( read original story ...)
China flies record 39 planes over Taiwan defence zone in national day show of force
Taiwan defence ministry says its fighters were scrambled against Chinese jets, nuclear-capable bombers and anti-submarine aircraft ... ( read original story ...)
China air force sends 77 warplanes into Taiwan defense zone over two days, Taipei says
Taiwan has reported a record number of incursions by Chinese warplanes into its air defense identification zone (ADIZ) for the second day in a row, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense said on ... ( read original story ...)
At 39 Aircraft, China Sets New High for Taiwan Defence Zone Incursion
A total of 39 Chinese air force aircraft entered Taiwan's air defence zone on Saturday, the defence ministry in Taipei said, setting a new high for missions which have infuriated the island's ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan condemns back-to-back incursions by China’s air force
China's air force on Saturday sent 20 military aircraft into Taiwan airspace, the second incursion in less than 24 hours, NBC News reports. Driving the news: Taiwan reported on Friday that 38 aircraft ... ( read original story ...)
Tall Ferns beat Chinese Taipei to finish fifth at Asia Cup
The Tall Ferns have beaten Chinese Taipei 74-59 in the fifth-sixth playoff to finish fifth at the Asia Cup basketball tournament in Amman, Jordan. Dominant displays from Penina Davidson (26 points and ... ( read original story ...)
China ‘Wantonly Engaged in Military Aggression,’ Taiwan Premier Warns Amid Record Incursions
Taiwan reported that 38 Chinese aircraft entered the island's air defense identification zone Friday, the largest daily Chinese incursion into the area. ( read original story ...)