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US forms "tiger team" to expedite arms sales to Taiwan sooner
Updated : 4 days, 13 hours ago IST
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Thursday said that he has assembled the team to ensure that weapons purchased by Taiwan would be delivered sooner.
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Excellent composure under pressure: Venkatesh Prasad lauds KL Rahul's matc
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Rahul (75*) pulled India out of dire straits, and his unbeaten 108-run stand with Ravindra Jadeja, helped India cross the line with 61 balls to spare.
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China pledges to leave no room for Taiwan independence separatist activiti
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Tan said that the Democratic Progressive Party authorities' provocative actions to collaborate with outside forces in pursuit of "Taiwan independence" and their obstinate determination to stand in opposition to the Chinese nation's fundamental interests are the leading causes of rising tensi
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Taiwan warns China of 'sudden entry' against military trespassing
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Taipei's defence minister says Taiwan is prepared to "fire the first shot" if Chinese forces enter its territorial space. Taiwan must be on alert this year for a "sudden entry" by the Chinese military into areas close to its territory as tensions rise across the Taiwan Strait, its defence mi
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China employs "strategy" for pro-Beijing govt in Canada: Report
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Canada's intelligence agency has evidence that China employed "a sophisticated strategy" to seek the return of a minority Liberal government and to defeat Conservative politicians considered to be anti-Beijing in the country's federal election in 2021, the Straits Times reported quoting a Gl
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.7 hits Cook Strait, New Zealand
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The earthquake occurred at 06:38:09 (UTC+05:30) and hit Cook Strait, New Zealand on Wednesday at a depth of 74.3 km, USGS stated.
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Nearly two dozen Chinese jets detected around Taiwan after US conducts exe
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
"18 PLA aircraft and 4 PLAN vessels around Taiwan were detected by 6 a.m.(UTC+8) today. R.O.C. Armed Forces have monitored the situation and tasked CAP aircraft, Navy vessels, and land-based missile systems to respond to these activities," Taiwan's Defense Ministry tweeted.
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How to contain the Chinese threat in Indo-Pacific?
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
A united front involving India, Japan and the United States is in the right position to limit such aspirations that seem to be built upon hegemonic characteristics.
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France, Australia pledge to deepen ties with Taiwan
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The 46-point joint statement released on Monday highlighted Taiwan and the situation in the Taiwan Strait.
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Odds of US military's conflict 'very high' with China: Top Republican
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
While giving the interview to Fox News Sunday, the new chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the US House of Representatives Michael McCaul said, "We have to be prepared for this and it could happen I think as long as Biden is in office projecting weakness as he did with Afghanistan t
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China "no longer comfortable" with status quo on Taiwan, says US State Sec
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Blinken, the status quo has been "vital" to the US because it maintains peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.
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31 Chinese military aircraft, four naval ships detected around Taiwan
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwanese Ministry of National Defence said that 12 of the detected aircraft had crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's southwest air defence identification zone (ADIZ).
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