MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines has built a coastguard station in its northern islands near Taiwan, boosting its capacity to monitor an area where China has built up its military presence, National …
Philippines Opens New Station Near Taiwan to Bolster Security
The Philippines has opened a new coast guard station on an island near Taiwan to increase surveillance over an area that has seen a military buildup and frequent presence of Chinese vessels.
China has ramped up their military in a very powerful way: Jonathan DT Ward
Atlas Organization founder Jonathan D.T. Ward on China’s rising aggression towards Taiwan and Elon Musk’s reaction to tariffs on Chinese EVs.
Celebrating fashion & lifestyle: Global fashion icon Tia Lee latest fashion cover with ELLE Thailand – coincides with her stylish birthday getaway
TAIPEI TAIWAN & BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 May 2024 – Global fashion icon Tia Lee (Lee Yu Fen) was recently captured on fashion …
China Starts Military Drills Around Taiwan Days After New President Takes Office
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s military started joint drills surrounding Taiwan early Thursday that are set to last until Friday, just days after new Taiwan President Lai Ching-te took office and called on Beijing to cease its threats.
China Takes Measures Against 12 U.S. Military-Linked Firms
BEIJING (Reuters) – China said on Wednesday it had taken measures against 12 companies involved in the U.S. military-industrial complex and their senior executives, in response to the U.S. arming of Taiwan and sanctions on Chinese companies.
Japan complains about Chinese ambassador’s comment relating to Taiwan
Japan has lodged a protest against the Chinese ambassador’s “extremely inappropriate” comments relating to Taiwan, chief cabinet secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Wednesday.
China sanctions ex-US lawmaker and supporter of Taiwan
China has banned former U.S. lawmaker Mike Gallagher from entering the country and taken other measures in response to his words and actions that “interfered in China’s internal affairs,” the foreign …
Taiwan’s new president William Lai urges China to ‘stop’ making threats – but aims to maintain the status quo
Many people in Taiwan want the island to maintain its sovereignty and democracy – but William Lai’s inauguration speech was designed to neither appease nor antagonise the Chinese Communist Party.
Factbox-Key Facts on Taiwan-China Relations as New Taiwan President Takes Office
– China has claimed Taiwan through its “one China” policy since the Chinese civil war forced the defeated Kuomintang (KMT), or Nationalists, to flee to the island with their Republic of China government in 1949, and has vowed to bring it under Beijing’s rule, by force if necessary.