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The US is quietly arming Taiwan against a Chinese invasion — but it could backfire
The US is using taxpayer money to arm Taiwan amid signs China is determined to seize back control o…
Tom Porter
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Taiwan reports a record 38 Chinese warplanes, including nuclear-capable bombers, entered its air defense zone
The unprecedented incursion into Taiwan's airspace on October 1 came after China attacked the forei…
Julian Kossoff
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Taiwan says it 'will not bend to pressure' as China stresses island's defenses with frequent military fly-bys
A Chinse official warned Monday that "China will take all necessary measures to resolutely crush al…
Ryan Pickrell
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US Marines and special operators have been quietly training troops in Taiwan amid concerns about China, report says
US support for "Taiwan remains aligned against the current threat posed by the People's Republic of…
Ryan Pickrell
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China has its sights on Taiwan — here's what Taiwan's military needs to keep Beijing at bay
Rising tensions are a reminder of the threat Taiwan faces from China. They also come as Taiwan's mi…
Benjamin Brimelow
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House and Senate lawmakers propose bills to change name of Taiwan's de facto embassy in DC, a move guaranteed to anger China
Taiwan's de facto embassy is called the "Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office" but la…
Bill Bostock
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The narrative around Taiwan's COVID success story obscures the very real challenges Taiwanese people endure
Focusing solely on Taiwan's COVID-19 success can be misleading, as the country has endured many pan…
Judy Chen
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China's state-affiliated Global Times warns Taiwan that Afghan chaos is an 'omen' for the island
The Chinese tabloid newspaper said the US would not come to Taiwan's aid "once a war breaks out" an…
Vanessa Gu
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China conducts live-fire drills near Taiwan as Chinese media warns island that US 'won't come to help' in a war
The Chinese military said that the drills were in response to "provocations" by the US and some in …
Ryan Pickrell
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China has changed the way it talks about Taiwan, reflecting rising tensions that could pull the US into a war
China has raised its pressure on Taiwan, using harsh rhetoric and flexing military muscle around wh…
Benjamin Brimelow
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As China gets more aggressive, the US wants to sell Taiwan new weapons to fend off Beijing
The US wants to give Taiwan's military a longer reach amid rising tensions with China, which has vo…
Christopher Woody
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Xi warns Biden the US is 'playing with fire' when it comes to Taiwan: 'Whoever plays with fire will get burnt'
Tensions between the US and China have reached historic heights in recent years, and Taiwan remains…
John Haltiwanger,Ryan Pickrell
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Taiwan says China flew 25 warplanes into its airspace in the largest breach yet
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense said that 25 People Liberation Army aircraft entered Taiwan's…
Sinéad Baker
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Taiwan's president said China interfered in and delayed its COVID-19 vaccine deal with Pfizer-BioNTech
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen said in a tweet on Wednesday that Taiwan will "oppose attempts to e…
Cheryl Teh
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The US will reportedly sell Taiwan $7 billion worth of mines, cruise missiles, and drones, amid concerns about China's growing military presence
Taiwan will reportedly receive billions of dollars worth of weapons from the US government. Taipei …
Kate Duffy
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Taiwan says it's studying how Ukraine is repelling Russian troops for 'asymmetric warfare' plans: local reports
Taiwan's military found that Ukraine, despite being a smaller force, has been successful at repelli…
Weilun Soon
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Taiwan won't 'bow to China' and will fortify its defenses, says president as military tensions mount
On Taiwan's national day, President Taiwan Tsai Ing-wen stated that the country will reject all eff…
Bethany Dawson
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Biden said the US would use military force if China attacked Taiwan
Joe Biden said the US still followed the One China policy, but that it would respond if Beijing tri…
Sinéad Baker
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A Chinese man rowed 112 miles across the Taiwan strait in a rubber raft, seeking 'freedom and equality'
The man rowed 10 hours across the Taiwan Strait, and told police officers who detained him that lif…