What is behind China’s latest military drills around Taiwan?
As pointed out by many China observers, the unprovoked drills aim at manifesting China’s ability to strangle or choke, if not takedown, Taiwan in a swift manner.
China makes love and war with Taiwan
Xinhua, the official news service, noted that instead of referring to China as the “the mainland”, which would suggest that China and Taiwan are one country, he referred to it as “China”, as if they were separate.
China Tested Missiles During Latest Military Drills, Taiwan Says
China tested missiles on inland targets during its latest military drills around Taiwan, according to a Taiwanese national security official, underscoring the intensity of the exercises.
Takeaways from China's latest war games around Taiwan
China said its day of war games around democratically governed Taiwan on Monday was a warning against "separatist acts" and threatened more could be in the offing, drawing condemnation from the governments of Taiwan and the United States.
China’s show of force in massive military exercises alarms Taiwan
China’s show of force around Taiwan in a day of massive military exercises has fuelled alarm in Taipei, which wants other democracies to push back harder against Beijing. The fact that the People’s Liberation Army had 153 aircraft and 36 naval and coastguard ships around Taiwan on Monday,
Taiwan Says China Tested Two Missiles During War Games
China test-fired two missiles during a day of military drills around Taiwan, a Taiwanese security official said, adding they were directed inland and not at the self-ruled island.
China won't renounce use of force over Taiwan; Xi visits frontline island
China will never commit to renouncing the use of force over Taiwan, the government in Beijing said on Wednesday after another bout of war games and a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to the scene of a famous defeat for Taiwanese forces.
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China building capacity to rapidly strike Taiwan, senior Taiwanese official says
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Chinese Carrier Strike Group Operating in South China Sea After Drills Surrounding Taiwan
The People’s Liberation Army Navy Liaoning Carrier Strike Group departed the Philippine Sea and sailed back into the South ...
A record number of Chinese warplanes flew close to Taiwan during military drills
China flew a record number of fighter jets and other warplanes around Taiwan during its large-scale military drills on Monday ...
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China’s openness about its latest nuclear missile test shows growing confidence vis-à-vis the United States
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Indian Army lines up month-long commemorative events to mark 62 years of Battle of Walong
Army plans month-long commemorative events for 62nd anniversary of Battle of Walong, including inauguration of key ...
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Japan Aircraft Scrambled Fewer Times in First Half of FY 2024 Compared to FY 2023
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force carried out 358 scrambles in six months, a decrease of 66 scrambles compared to the same ...