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Taiwan president vows to keep ‘status quo’ on cross-strait relations
TAIPEI: Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen vowed Saturday to maintain peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait in the face of…
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Philippines raises concerns over Taiwan in talks with China
Manila: The Philippines’ top diplomat has expressed his concern to Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang over escalating tensions in waters…
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China ends Taiwan war games aimed at ‘sealing off’ island
Pingtan: China declared it had “successfully completed” three days of war games around Taiwan on Monday, capping a show of…
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Macron says Europe must not be ‘follower’ of US, China on Taiwan
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview published Sunday that Europe must not be a “follower” of either…
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China in second day of ‘Joint Sword’ military drills encircling Taiwan
Beijing: Chinese fighter jets and warships simulated strikes on Taiwan Sunday as they encircled the island during a second straight…
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China deploys warships near Taiwan after Tsai-McCarthy meeting
TAIPEI: China deployed warships through waters around Taiwan on Thursday as it vowed a “firm and forceful” response to the…
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US approves $180 million anti-tank weapons sale to Taiwan
Washington: The US State Department approved on Wednesday the $180 million sale of vehicle-launched anti-tank systems to Taiwan, the Pentagon…
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Shallow 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolts Taiwan
Taipei: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s eastern coast on Thursday and was followed by multiple lighter aftershocks, the island’s…
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Strong quake strikes eastern Taiwan, tsunami threat lifted
Taipei: A strong earthquake struck southeastern Taiwan, bringing at least one building down in a small town and tearing up…
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Taiwan fruit, fish farmers feel squeeze of China’s sanctions
TAIPEI: As a Taiwanese fighter jet screamed over the lush green fields of eastern Hualien county last week, pomelo farmer…
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US governor visits Taiwan after China drills
Taipei: A US state governor met Taiwan’s president Monday, days after Washington announced trade talks with Taipei in a show…
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China conducts fresh drills around Taiwan as US lawmakers visit
Beijing: China said Monday it had organised fresh military drills around Taiwan, as a delegation of visiting United States lawmakers…
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