Encircling Taiwan was a smokescreen for China's real goal of convincing US not to intervene, expert says
The Joint Sword exercises used more military hardware and got closer to Taiwan than ever, but some experts say China’s bigger ...
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President Lai thanks pilots; promises more ships
Lai for the first time as president visited officers at the air force’s Combat Command, and visited the navy’s Hai Feng Shore ...
Beijing hits out at Lai’s Double Tenth speech claim that mainland lacks authority over island
William Lai says the two sides of the strait should have equal status, comments that Beijing says are meant to worsen ...
'Stern warning': China launches war games around Taiwan to warn against independence
China launched military exercises around Taiwan as part of what it called a 'stern warning' against 'separatist acts by ...
China Holds Major Drills Around Taiwan as ‘Warning’ to President Lai
The drills underscore China’s persistent efforts to pressure new Taiwan President Lai Ching-te. They were named “Joint ...
Mainland China accuses Taiwanese leader William Lai of escalating hostility
Beijing hit back at recent comments that the People’s Republic could not be the island’s motherland because the Republic of ...
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Taiwan’s President Lai says will ‘resist annexation or encroachment’
Taiwan’s President William Lai Ching-te has said he will stand against any attempt at annexation or encroachment into the ...
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Taiwanese president praises combat forces for response to Chinese drills
Taiwan’s President William Lai Ching-te on Friday praised the air force, navy, and coast guard for their swift response to China’s large-scale military drills. “In response to China's ...
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What is behind China’s latest military drills around Taiwan?
As pointed out by many China observers, the unprovoked drills aim at manifesting China’s ability to strangle or choke, if not ...
China has no right to represent Taiwan: President Lai vows to resist "annexation or encroachment"
He said that his "mission" as president was to "ensure that our nation endures and progresses" and "resist annexation or ...