‘US to operate unafraid across Asia’
Washington will operate “undaunted and unafraid” throughout Asia, including the Taiwan Strait, US Vice President Kamala Harris said Wednesday as ...
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Taiwan to ‘counter-attack’ if China breaches territory
Taiwan said Wednesday it would exercise its right to self-defense and “counter-attack” if Chinese fighters and warships were to enter ...
Read moreTwo US Navy warships transit through Taiwan Strait
Two United States warships sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, the American navy said, the first such transit since ...
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‘No use worrying’: Taiwanese tourists carry on despite China threat
Visiting Taiwan's tiny Kinmen Islands last week, Joseph Lin practised standing up on his paddleboard, drifting across from the Chinese ...
Read moreUS to boost Taiwan trade, conduct air, sea transits
The United States will boost trade with Taiwan in response to China’s “provocative” behaviour, the White House said Friday, as ...
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Warships play cat-and-mouse as China ends Taiwan exercises
China's largest-ever military exercises surrounding Taiwan were drawing to a close yesterday following a controversial visit last week to the ...
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DFA commits to One China government policy
The Philippines remains committed to adhering to the One-China policy amid looming tensions in the Taiwan Strait following the visit ...
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Disguised hegemony
"Rules-based? Really?" There is that system imposed by the US called the “rules-based” principle. On the surface, there is ...
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Taiwan probes China dinghy defector claim
Taiwan’s defence minister on Monday said authorities were investigating whether a man from mainland China had managed to cross the ...
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US warship transits Taiwan Strait amid China ‘threat’
A US warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait, the American navy said Thursday, a day after a top US commander ...
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