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A Taiwan’s Mirage 2000 fighter jet runs past an airplane fort at an airbase in Hsinchu, northern Taiwan, Tuesday, Dec.
Taipei Reuters — A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck some 32 km (20 miles) off Taiwan’s northeastern coastal city of Yilan on Saturday, the island’s weather administration said, with no immediate reports of major damage. The quake with a depth of 73 km (45 miles) was felt across Taiwan and shook buildings in the capital Taipei, …
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Taipei, Taiwan — The United States and Taiwan have announced an $11.1 billion arms package that if completed would be one of Washington’s biggest-ever military sales to the island. The deal includes eight separate purchases, which cover HIMARS rockets systems, anti-tank missiles, anti-armor missiles, loitering suicide drones, howitzers, military software and parts for other equipment, …
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Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, speaks during a press conference at the prime minister’s office in Tokyo, on Oct.
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Chang Chih-yuan as a child, with his mother and Taiwanese father, when they were still living in China. Chang Chih-yuan
The Chinese military staged a second day of exercises around Taiwan on Wednesday, launching live-fire strikes in the East China Sea and practicing blockade operations near crucial shipping lanes to the east and west of the island. China has ramped up the frequency and complexity of its military drills around Taiwan in recent years – …
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Members of the Ukrainian community in Taiwan, alongside Taiwanese supporters, gather outside Moscow’s representative office in Taipei to protest the
Taipei, Taiwan CNN — Taiwan’s coast guard detained a cargo ship and its Chinese crew on Tuesday and said it was investigating whether the vessel had deliberately cut an undersea internet cable, in the latest possible breach of the island’s communication lines. The vessel suspected of damaging the cable connecting Taiwan to its outlying Penghu …
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CNN — Taiwan has seen a “significant rise” in the number of individuals charged with spying for China in recent years, according to new data released by the island’s security bureau, amid escalating intimidation by Beijing. In a report released Sunday, Taiwan’s National Security Bureau (NSB) said the number of individuals prosecuted for Chinese espionage …
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