U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that China’s military exercises aimed at Taiwan, including missiles fired into Japan’s exclusive economic zone, represent a “significant escalation” …
China sanctions House Speaker Nancy Pelosi over ‘egregious provocation’ in visit to Taiwan
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was sanctioned by China on Friday, following her visit to Taiwan earlier in the week. Pelosi’s immediate family members were also sanctioned.
U.S. Seeks to Reassure Asian Allies as China’s Military Grows Bolder
The Biden administration says its commitment to the region has only deepened, but critics say the tensions over Taiwan show that Washington needs stronger military and economic strategies.
Blinken says China’s military exercises near Taiwan, Japan represents ‘significant escalation’
Following China’s recent military drills in the Taiwan Straight, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken condemned the missile launches and called them a “significant escalation.” …
Fight or Surrender: Taiwan’s Generational Divide on China’s Threats
In areas close to the military drills, younger Taiwanese worried about the future, while older residents looked back to a harsher past to find hope.
Nancy Pelosi says US will not allow Taiwan to be isolated as China holds military drills
China announced Friday it would impose sanctions on Nancy Pelosi and her immediate family following the US House speaker’s visit to Taiwan earlier this week, as Beijing stepped up military drills and …
The last time there was a Taiwan crisis, China’s low-tech military was badly outmatched by U.S. forces. Not now.
The United States can no longer assume it has military dominance in the event of a showdown with China over Taiwan, experts say.
House Speaker Pelosi says China cannot stop US officials from visiting Taiwan
China has tried to isolate Taiwan, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said, including most recently by preventing it from joining the WHO.
China fires missiles over Taiwan for first time as Beijing retaliates against Pelosi visit
China said it fired missiles over the island of Taiwan for the first time on Thursday, escalating tensions in the region as US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Japan, whose leaders lodged a …
China to begin second day of military drills around Taiwan as US warns mistakes could lead to conflict – live
US House speaker repeats defiant tone during Japan visit as region prepares for second day of China’s live-fire exercises …