Tag: taiwan
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Taiwan says 12 more Chinese ships detected in beefed-up presence
SpaceWar.com reports: “Taiwanese defence and coast guard officials said on Thursday dozens of Chinese warplanes and ships had been detected around the island, less than two weeks before self-ruled Taiwan’s inauguration for a new president. […] The post Taiwan says 12 more Chinese ships detected in beefed-up presence appeared first on JVIM.
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Taiwan says four Chinese ships entered ‘prohibited’ waters
SpaceWar.com reports: “Four Chinese coastguard ships briefly sailed through Taiwan’s ‘prohibited’ waters, Taipei said, urging Beijing to stop actions that ‘endanger’ navigation safety. China claims self-ruled democratic Taiwan as part of its territory, and has […] The post Taiwan says four Chinese ships entered ‘prohibited’ waters appeared first on JVIM.
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China warns US military support for Taiwan increases ‘risk of conflict’
SpaceWar.com reports: “China warned on Wednesday that US military support for Taiwan only increased the ‘risk of conflict’ along the strait, after the US Congress allocated $8 billion in military support for the island. ‘I’d […] The post China warns US military support for Taiwan increases ‘risk of conflict’ appeared first on JVIM.
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Taiwan Struck by Strongest Earthquake in 25 Years
Taiwan faced its strongest earthquake in a quarter century Wednesday morning, damaging buildings resulting in the deaths of four people as of this writing.
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Taiwan conducts missile drills ‘in face of’ China military intrusions
SpaceWar.com reports: “Taiwan conducted an air defence test on Tuesday deploying US-made Patriot missiles and its anti-aircraft artillery systems, saying it will ramp up training in the face of Chinese military ‘intrusions’ around the self-ruled […] The post Taiwan conducts missile drills ‘in face of’ China military intrusions appeared first on JVIM.
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32 Chinese warplanes detected around Taiwan: Taipei
SpaceWar.com reports: “Taiwan’s defence ministry said Thursday that 32 Chinese military aircraft were detected around the island in a 24-hour window — the second-highest number this year. In the 24 hours leading up to 6:00 […] The post 32 Chinese warplanes detected around Taiwan: Taipei appeared first on JVIM.
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11 Chinese naval vessels detected around Taiwan
SpaceWar.com reports: “Eleven Chinese naval vessels were detected around Taiwan, Taipei’s defence ministry said on Wednesday, the highest number this year as a row between the island and China over a fatal fishing boat incident […] The post 11 Chinese naval vessels detected around Taiwan appeared first on JVIM.