Taiwan, China and Canada
China Slams US, Canada for Warships Transiting in Taiwan Strait
The Chinese military criticized the US and Canada for “undermining peace and stability” by sending warships through the Taiwan Strait, just days after Beijing conducted major drills around the island.
US, Canadian navies sail through sensitive Taiwan Strait as China conducts new round of war games
The US Navy, occasionally accompanied by ships from allied countries, transits the strait around once a month. China, which claims Taiwan as its own territory, also says the strategic waterway belongs
US, Canada sail through Taiwan Strait days after Chinese exercise
A Canadian frigate joined a U.S. Navy warship for a trip through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, less than a week after China concluded a large-scale military exercise around Taiwan.
US, Canadian Navies Sail Through Taiwan Strait Week After War Games
"The international community's navigational rights and freedoms in the Taiwan Strait should not be limited. The United States rejects any assertion of sovereignty or jurisdiction
Taiwan president thanks air force for 'outstanding' work during China war games
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te thanked the air force on Friday for their "outstanding" work during Chinese war games around the island earlier this week, telling them to keep up the good work.
US, Canada Warships Pass Through Taiwan Strait
A US and a Canadian warship have passed through waters separating Taiwan and China, a week after Beijing held large-scale military drills in the sensitive passage.
US, Canadian navy ships sail through Taiwan Strait week after China war games
A U.S. and a Canadian warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait together Sunday less than a week after China conducted a new round of war games around the island, with Beijing denouncing the mission as "disruptive.
U.S. and Canada Defy Tensions with Joint Show of Force in Taiwan Strait!
The U.S. Navy’s USS Higgins, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, and the Royal Canadian Navy’s frigate HMCS Vancouver made a bold statement by transiting through the Taiwan Strait on October 20. This joint operation,
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 ...
Beijing applauds South Africa’s tough stance on Taiwan’s de facto embassy
As Taipei opens representative office in Mumbai, mainland China’s foreign ministry urges India to handle Taiwan issues with ...
Warnings Of Taiwanese Vulnerabilities To Beijing Surface
The Foundation for the Defense of Democracies warns Taipei and Washington of non-military ways that Beijing can attack Taiwan ...
China urges India to handle Taiwan issue cautiously after Mumbai office opening
China urged India on Thursday to handle Taiwan issues with caution and avoid interference in the improvement of Sino-India ...
What PLA Navy and China Coast Guard drills near Taiwan reveal about Beijing’s plans
Record 17 coastguard vessels coordinated closely with navy vessels in move described as ‘highlight’ of PLA drills around ...
Japan’s Aso Calls Taiwan a ‘Country,’ Risking Beijing’s Wrath
Former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso described Taiwan as an important “country” for Japan, breaking with Tokyo’s stance of ...
South Africa asks Taiwan to move its unofficial embassy out of the capital
South Africa has asked Taiwan to move its unofficial embassy out of the administrative capital, Pretoria, in a move that’s ...
A sharpening of swords: Deciphering China’s Taiwan military exercises
Ever larger drills could make it harder to distinguish between war games and the real thing. Read more at straitstimes.com.