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China Launches 'Combat Patrol' in Taiwan Strait

China's military deploys ships and aircraft for a major 'joint combat patrol' in the Taiwan Strait, denouncing US-Canadian naval transit as 'deliberate provocation' and inflaming regional tensions.

Chinese 'Kamikaze' Drone Hits Taiwanese Ship in Strait

Exclusive: A suspected Chinese maritime drone collided with a Taiwanese commercial vessel in the Taiwan Strait, escalating military tensions. The incident, captured on video, raises fears of a new era of asymmetric warfare.

Chinese Warship Confronts Australian Frigate in Tense Standoff

A dangerous confrontation unfolded in the Taiwan Strait as a Chinese naval vessel challenged the Royal Australian Navy's HMAS Brisbane, highlighting escalating tensions in contested waters. The incident raises serious concerns about freedom of navigation

Trump: I warned Xi Jinping I would bomb Beijing

In a stunning disclosure from India, former US President Donald Trump claimed he warned Xi Jinping of severe consequences for any aggression towards Taiwan, threatening to bomb Beijing. This explosive claim reshapes the narrative of their relationship and

Nauru severs Taiwan ties in major win for China

The tiny Pacific nation of Nauru has abruptly severed diplomatic relations with Taiwan, switching its allegiance to Beijing in a move that significantly escalates geopolitical tensions in the region and deals a blow to Western influence.

Taiwan referendum on nuclear plant reboot fails

A landmark referendum to restart Taiwan's last mothballed nuclear power plant has officially failed, dealing a significant blow to proponents of atomic energy and reshaping the island's energy security debate.

Foxconn & NVIDIA to Build AI Mega-Factory in Taiwan

Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn partners with NVIDIA to construct a colossal new AI data centre, boosting the island's status as a global tech hub amidst ongoing political pressures from China.

US Navy Warship Transits Taiwan Strait, Defying China

A US Navy destroyer has conducted a high-profile transit through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, challenging Beijing's territorial claims and reaffirming Washington's commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.

North Korea's Taipei Threat Condemned by UN

Exclusive: The United Nations issues a stern rebuke to North Korea after it menacingly declares Taipei, Taiwan, part of its 'operational area' in a dramatic escalation of tensions, challenging China's authority and destabilising regional security.

North Korea brands UN a US 'puppet' in explosive tirade

In a fiery address, North Korea's UN ambassador defended Pyongyang's missile tests and launched a scathing attack on the United Nations, accusing it of being a mere extension of US foreign policy concerning Taiwan and its own weapons programme.

Trump warns Xi over Taiwan invasion risks

Former US President Donald Trump issues a stark warning to China's Xi Jinping, suggesting a Taiwan invasion would lead to severe consequences, reshaping global diplomacy.

China slams Lithuania over Taiwan office

Beijing accuses Lithuania of violating the 'One China' policy after Vilnius allows Taiwan to open a representative office under its own name, escalating tensions.

Boeing 747 wing hits runway in typhoon landing scare

Shocking footage captures the moment a Boeing 747 cargo plane's wing scrapes the runway as it struggles to land in severe typhoon conditions in Taiwan. The dramatic incident has raised concerns about aviation safety during extreme weather.

China launches military drills near Taiwan

Beijing has initiated large-scale military exercises encircling Taiwan, branding them as a 'severe punishment' for the island's 'separatist activities'. The drills involve naval, air, and ground forces in a show of force.

Trump warns China over Xi's potential Taiwan visit

Former US President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to China, threatening severe repercussions if President Xi Jinping makes a controversial visit to Taiwan. The remarks have reignited tensions between Washington and Beijing.

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