Macau said Wednesday it was closing its representative office in Taiwan, following neighbouring Hong Kong which made the same move last month in protest at Taipei’s support for pro-democracy activists …
Taiwan reports ‘record number’ of Chinese jets in its air defence zone
Some 28 Chinese military aircraft flew into Taiwan’s air defence zone on Tuesday, said its defence ministry, the largest reported incursion so far. Fighters and nuclear-capable bombers were among …
After massed plane incursion near Taiwan, China says must respond to ‘collusion’
China does not tolerate foreign forces intervening in Taiwan issues and has to make strong responses to such acts of “collusion”, the government said on Wednesday after the island reported the largest …
How the U.S. and Taiwan Can Unite on Energy and Foreign Policy
As representatives of the United States and Taiwan engage to reaffirm trade and investment ties this summer, liquefied natural gas (LNG) ought to be at the forefront of the conversation. The U.S. has …
China, Its Military Might Expanding, Accuses NATO of Hypocrisy
In a sign of rising tensions, Beijing deployed 28 Chinese fighter jets and other aircraft over waters south of Taiwan hours after a U.S. carrier group sailed into the South China Sea.
China Sends 28 Warplanes Into Taiwan’s Air Defense Zone in Largest Show of Force as Tensions Escalate
A similar military exercise was conducted by the Chinese in late January, which reportedly simulated a strike on a U.S. aircraft carrier in the region.
China flies record number of fighter jets towards Taiwan
China flew 28 military aircraft into Taiwan’s air defence buffer zone on Tuesday in its largest such incursion so far, according to Taipei officials, a move that came as Beijing continues to express …
China sends record 28 fighter jets toward Taiwan
China has flown a record 28 fighter jets toward the self-ruled island of Taiwan, the largest such display of force since Beijing began sending planes on a near daily basis last year …
Taiwan Air Force Warns China of ‘Consequences’ As Warplanes Intrude
A rare intercept appeared to capture a Taiwanese radio operator’s stark warning to Chinese military aircraft detected inside Taiwan’s air defense identification zone on Tuesday.
China Warplanes Swarm Around Taiwan After G7, NATO Talk up Threat
President Joe Biden attended G7 and NATO summits where leaders voiced concerns over Chinese policies in numerous sectors.