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  • China Launches Massive Military Drills Near Taiwan Amid Heightened Tensions
    MILITARY EXERCISE
    China initiated a massive display of military force on Saturday, sending 71 warplanes near Taiwan as part of a three-day series of military exercises and "combat readiness patrols" around the self-governed island.
  • Former Taiwan President Warns of Looming Choice Between Peace and War Following China Visit
    Former Taiwan President Emphasizes Shared Ancestry During Historic Visit to China
    In the wake of his groundbreaking trip to China, former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou cautioned that escalating tensions with China under Taiwan's current administration would force the island to choose between "peace and war" in the future.
  • China Initiates Joint Patrols in Taiwan Strait, Taiwan Refuses Cooperation
    DETERIORATING TIES
    In the central and northern areas of the Taiwan Strait, China's Fujian Maritime Safety Administration has begun a three-day special joint patrol and inspection operation, which includes boarding ships, according to the administration's WeChat account.
  • Chinese Carrier Group Sails Near Taiwan Ahead of Tsai Ing-wen's Meeting with US House Speaker
    South China Sea FONOP
    On Wednesday, Taiwan's defense ministry announced that a Chinese aircraft carrier group was sailing in the waters southeast of the island, coinciding with President Tsai Ing-wen's meeting with U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in Los Angeles.
  • Taiwan Reports 10 Chinese Aircraft Breaching Unofficial Boundary in Taiwan Strait
    Chinese J-20 stealth fighters
    Taiwan's defense ministry announced on Saturday that ten Chinese aircraft, including nine fighter jets and one military drone, crossed the Taiwan Strait's median line within a 24-hour period ending at 6 a.m. on Saturday (2000 GMT on Friday).
  • Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen Embarks on US Trip Despite Chinese Opposition
    Taiwan Election
    Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen departed for the United States on Wednesday, reiterating her commitment to global engagement despite China's threats of retaliation should she meet US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
  • Former Taiwan President Emphasizes Shared Ancestry During Historic Visit to China
    Former Taiwan President Emphasizes Shared Ancestry During Historic Visit to China
    During a historic visit to China, former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou emphasized the shared ancestry of those on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, drawing criticism from Taiwan's ruling party.
  • New China Sanctions Could Be Underway As U.S. Seeks Backing From Allies
    China-US Relations
    It was not clear what specific sanctions Washington will propose.
  • China’s Plans To Take Taiwan ‘On A Much Faster Timeline’: Blinken
    DETERIORATING TIES
    China is speeding up its plans to take Taiwan and unite it with the mainland, according to United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
  • China, Taiwan Ambassadors Express Opposing Views To Elon Musk's Taipei Proposal
    Elon Musk
    “Taiwan's freedom and democracy are not for sale,” Hsiao Bi-khim, Taiwan’s ambassador to the U.S., said.
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