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May- 2024 -24 MayAsia Pacific
China Says Drills Around Taiwan to Test ‘Seizure of Power’ Capability
Beijing said ongoing drills encircling Taiwan were testing the military's ability to seize power over the self-ruled island.
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23 MayAsia Pacific
China’s Military Surrounds Taiwan as ‘Punishment’
China encircled Taiwan with naval vessels and military aircraft in war games aimed at punishing the self-ruled island after its new president vowed to defend democracy.
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20 MayAsia Pacific
China Sanctions US Firms Over Arms Sales to Taiwan
China said it would sanction three US defense companies over their sales of arms to Taiwan, as the self-ruled island inaugurated a new president.
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16 MayAsia Pacific
China’s Military Incursions Inching Closer to Taiwan: Officials
The Chinese military has ramped up unauthorized incursions in Taiwan in recent weeks, with some incidents much closer to the island nation than they were before.
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15 MayAir
45 Chinese Aircraft Detected Around Taiwan
Taipei said it detected 45 Chinese military aircraft around Taiwan, the highest single-day number this year and coming less than a week before the self-ruled island inaugurates its new president.
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9 MayAsia Pacific
Taiwan Says 12 More Chinese Ships Detected in Beefed-Up Presence
Taiwanese officials said dozens of Chinese warplanes and ships had been detected around the island less than two weeks before self-ruled Taiwan's inauguration for a new president.
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3 MayAsia Pacific
Taiwan Detects 26 Chinese Aircraft, Five Ships Around Island
Taiwan's defense ministry said it detected 26 Chinese aircraft and five naval vessels around the self-ruled island in the previous 24 hours.
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Apr- 2024 -29 AprilAsia Pacific
Taiwan Detects 22 Chinese Aircraft Around Island
Taiwan's defense ministry said it detected 22 Chinese warplanes and drones around the self-ruled island in a window of less than three hours.
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25 AprilAsia Pacific
China’s Defense Spending ‘Drastically More’ Than Declared: US Admiral
A high-ranking US military official has claimed that China is spending “drastically more” on defense than it recently declared to the public.
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22 AprilAmericas
US Lawmakers Pass $61B New Ukraine Aid After Costly Delay
US lawmakers have approved new funding to provide Ukraine with desperately needed military aid, but their months-long delay in doing so was costly, undermining Kyiv's fight against invading Russian forces.
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