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5 Chinese military planes enter Taiwan's air defence zone

A total of 35 Chinese planes have been spotted in Taiwan's identification zone so far this month, including 23 fighter jets and 12 spotter planes, Taiwan News reported.

Published on Jan 12, 2022 06:34 PM IST

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Taiwan launches rescue operation for missing F-16V fighter

The F-16V is an upgraded and much more sophisticated version of the island's other F-16 fighters which date back to the 1990s. In picture - 12 F-16V fighter jets perform an elephant walk during an annual New Year's drill in Chiayi, Taiwan.

Published on Jan 11, 2022 04:28 PM IST

Watch: Taiwan troops conduct mock urban street battle drills amid China tensions

PUBISHED ON Jan 06, 2022 06:02 PM IST

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Taiwan air force stages drill to intercept Chinese planes amid tensions

China has not ruled out using force to bring Taiwan under its control.

Published on Jan 05, 2022 01:50 PM IST

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Taiwan just bought 20,000 bottles of rum China didn't want

China has been angry at Lithuania since November, when Taiwan opened a representative office in the Baltic nation’s capital of Vilnius.

Published on Jan 04, 2022 02:17 PM IST

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6.0-magnitude quake hits eastern Taiwan

The focal depth of the earthquake was 19.4 km.

Published on Jan 03, 2022 04:09 PM IST

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Taiwan deploys first advanced F-16V fighter squadron

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen poses for photos from the cockpit during a ceremony to commission into service 64 upgraded F-16V fighter jets at an Air Force base in Chiayi in southwestern Taiwan.

Published on Jan 03, 2022 02:43 PM IST

'Do not misjudge...': Taiwan's message to China on New Year amid invasion threat

PUBISHED ON Jan 02, 2022 02:07 PM IST

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Taiwan warns China over military conflict

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen (File Photo)

Published on Jan 02, 2022 03:51 AM IST

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Freedom is not crime, will pursue democracy against authoritarian China: Taiwan

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen

Published on Jan 01, 2022 12:00 PM IST

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USD 94 million assets frozen of Taiwanese pair for alleged pyramid scheme

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Published on Dec 31, 2021 03:36 PM IST

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China warns of 'drastic measures' if Taiwan provokes on independence

In a statement late on Wednesday, Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council urged Beijing to "seriously reflect on its work towards Taiwan

Published on Dec 30, 2021 07:13 AM IST

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Taiwan President Tsai calls for greater unity against rising authoritarianism

Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen, center left, poses for photos with Francois de Rugy, the head of the Taiwan Friendship group in the National Assembly, center right, and other French lawmakers during a visit at the Presidential Office in Taipei.

Updated on Dec 17, 2021 06:35 AM IST

Taiwan bolsters key military sites to fend off possible Chinese invasion

PUBISHED ON Dec 15, 2021 08:15 PM IST

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Taiwan confirms first case of Omicron variant of coronavirus

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Published on Dec 11, 2021 12:07 PM IST

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Taiwan loses ally Nicaragua to China

Laureano Ortega Murillo, son of and advisor to Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega (left) and Chinese vice foreign minister Ma Zhaoxu sign a communique on the resumption of diplomatic relations between the two countries in northern China’s Tianjin Municipality on Friday. (AP)

Published on Dec 11, 2021 07:24 AM IST

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China military operations near Taiwan resemble 'rehearsals': Pentagon chief

A Taiwanese F-16 fighter jet flying next to a Chinese H-6 bomber (top) off the coast of Taiwan.

Published on Dec 05, 2021 06:58 AM IST

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Abe’s warning to China over Taiwan is a blunt message to President Xi

Several China watchers believe that Beijing will become more aggressive towards Taiwan after the February 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

Published on Dec 02, 2021 01:30 PM IST

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‘Taiwan citizens being deported to mainland under China pressure’

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Published on Dec 02, 2021 04:48 AM IST

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Taiwan sees biggest flyby of Chinese warplanes since Oct

A Taiwanese F-16 fighter jet flying next to a Chinese H-6 bomber (top) off the coast of Taiwan.

Updated on Nov 29, 2021 07:54 AM IST

Will burn your...': China on US snub on 'democracy summit' as Biden calls Taiwan

PUBISHED ON Nov 24, 2021 08:25 PM IST

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Beijing expresses anger after US warship transits Taiwan Strait

In this August 27 photo, a Legend-class US Coast Guard National Security Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) transits the Taiwan Strait during a routine transit with Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100). (AP/ FILE)

Updated on Nov 24, 2021 04:05 AM IST

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China downgrades diplomatic ties with Lithuania over Taiwan office opening

The building with the Taiwanese Representative Office in Vilnius, Lithuania. China has downgraded its diplomatic ties with Lithuania, expressing strong dissatisfaction with the Baltic state after Taiwan, which Beijing claims as a breakaway region, opened a de facto embassy in capital Vilnius. (AFP)

Updated on Nov 22, 2021 03:21 AM IST

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Taiwan says 16 Chinese warplanes enter air defense zone

The number of aircraft sent into the ADIZ is one of the largest since early October.

Published on Nov 07, 2021 01:44 PM IST

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‘Politicians who support Taiwan’s independence will be held criminally liable’

Taiwan flags can be seen at a square ahead of the national day celebration in Taoyuan, Taiwan.

Published on Nov 06, 2021 01:12 AM IST

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China sends over 200 warfare aircraft towards Taiwan in October, island on alert

Beijing has been ramping up military pressure on the self-ruled island Taiwan.

Published on Nov 01, 2021 11:38 PM IST

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