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Lai vows defense as China menaces
President William Lai (賴清德) yesterday reassured the public of the government’s commitment to defending Taiwan’s democracy and ...
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 ...
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The D Brief: Chinese blockade drill encircles Taiwan; Army program cuts coming?; Israel gets THAAD; Navy reloads at sea; And a bit more.
New: China’s military carried out snap drills Monday encircling the democratic island of Taiwan, and it did so with no ...
The Taipei Times3d
Lai lays out the future
The well-known scholar Lev Nachman observed that while the focus would be on continuities between previous president Tsai Ing ...
China 'punishes' Taiwan president remarks with new drills
Beijing says the exercise involved all parts of the military and simulates a full-scale attack on its neighbour.
PLA sends planes and ships near Taiwan as speech by William Lai continues to cause ripples
Taipei’s defence ministry reports that in 24 hours to 6am Friday, PLA sent at least 20 aircraft and 10 vessels to patrol near ...
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Beijing hits out at Lai’s Double Tenth speech claim that mainland lacks authority over island
Beijing hit out at Taiwanese leader William Lai Ching-te over a defiant speech on Thursday, saying it showcased his “stubborn Taiwan independence stance”. Lai used a speech on the annual ...
Taiwan leader vows to thwart China
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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 ...
China Won't Renounce Use of Force Over Taiwan; Xi Visits Frontline Island
China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, staged a day of large-scale drills around the island ...
Taiwan agrees to buy nearly 1,000 US killer drones as PLA stages drills around island
Taipei signs deals with Washington’s de facto embassy to buy loitering munitions as Beijing retaliates over William Lai’s ...