Chinese blockade would be act of war, Taiwan says - CNN
Oct 23, 2024 · A real Chinese blockade of Taiwan would be an act of war and have far-reaching consequences for international trade, Defense Minister Wellington Koo said on Wednesday after last week’s drills...
China holds fresh drills around Taiwan to warn against ... - BBC
Oct 14, 2024 · China is holding military exercises around Taiwan, in what it calls a "stern warning" against those seeking "independence" for the self-ruled island
China has launched new drills encircling Taiwan. Why now?
May 23, 2024 · China’s ruling Communist Party says Taiwan is part of its territory, despite never having controlled it, and has vowed to take the island, by force if necessary. And it has become much more...
China ends war games around Taiwan, but leaves door open to …
Oct 13, 2024 · TAIPEI, Oct 14 (Reuters) - China's military vowed to take further action against Taiwan if needed after staging a day of war games on Monday it said were a warning to "separatist acts" and...
Taiwan Reports Chinese Balloon, First Time in Six Months - U.S. News …
15 hours ago · Taiwan, which China claims as its own territory, complained that in the weeks leading up to its presidential election in January Chinese balloon activity took place at an "unprecedented scale".
China has the power to take Taiwan, but it would cost an …
May 31, 2022 · Analysts say China has more troops, more missiles and more ships than Taiwan or its possible supporters, like the US or Japan, could bring to a fight. That means that if China is absolutely...
China sends 125 military aircraft in exercises ... - Associated Press News
Oct 15, 2024 · Taiwan's defense ministry says China used 125 military aircraft in exercises aimed at Taiwan, a record for a single day. It says 90 of the aircraft, including warplanes, helicopters and drones, were spotted within Taiwan’s air defense identification zone.
China sends dozens of warplanes and ships near Taiwan to show …
May 24, 2024 · China has sent dozens of warplanes and navy vessels off Taiwan's coast on the second day of a large exercise launched to show its anger over the island's inauguration of new leaders who refuse to accept Beijing's insistence that Taiwan is part of China.
With Jets and Ships, China Is Honing Its Ability to Choke Taiwan
Oct 16, 2024 · China’s tightening military squeeze on Taiwan is imposing a new normal — creating daily pressure that exhausts the island’s defense forces and increases the incentive for Taiwan to...
China Taiwan News Developments - stats.acsh.org
18 hours ago · China's Military Posturing. In recent months, China has increased its military presence in the Taiwan Strait, with a series of provocative exercises and live-fire drills. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has deployed advanced fighter jets, warships, and troops to the region, sparking concerns in Taiwan and among its allies.