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China stages military drills around Taiwan

The Chinese military has dispatched air, naval, and rocket forces for joint drills near Taiwan, warning against 'external interference' following recent tensions with Japan. Read the latest analysis.

Taiwan's 'Ferryman' Returns War Dead to China

For 23 years, Liu De-wen has helped hundreds of Taiwanese veterans' ashes return to mainland China, navigating grief, history, and cross-strait politics. Discover his unique mission.

Italy's £11.7bn Bridge Plan for Sicily Faces New Hurdle

Italy's ambitious plan to build the world's longest suspension bridge, connecting Sicily to the mainland, faces a court setback. The £11.7bn project could cut UK tourist journeys to just 10 minutes. Read the latest.

World's Longest Underwater Tunnel Approved in China

China greenlights the world's longest underwater tunnel, a 76-mile high-speed rail link that will cut travel between Dalian and Yantai from 6 hours to 40 minutes. Discover the engineering marvel's impact.

27-Year Global Walker Names Two Scariest Places

After 27 years walking the globe, ex-paratrooper Karl Bushby reveals the two most terrifying locations he encountered. Discover the dangers of the Darién Gap and the Bering Strait.

Japan's PM Takaichi Sparks China Row Over Taiwan

Japan's new conservative leader Sanae Takaichi triggers a diplomatic crisis with China by suggesting a military response to Chinese action against Taiwan. Discover the escalating tensions.

China Sends Coast Guard to Senkaku Islands

Tensions escalate in the East China Sea as China deploys coast guard ships and military drones near Japanese territory following PM Takaichi's Taiwan remarks. Read the latest developments.

Iran seizes tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Revolutionary Guard confirms seizure of a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker carrying unauthorised cargo. The incident escalates tensions in a vital global oil shipping route. Read the full report.

Namewee released on bail in influencer death probe

Malaysian rapper Namewee has been released on bail as prosecutors find no evidence linking him to Taiwanese influencer Iris Hsieh's death. Investigation continues as key evidence awaited.

Taiwan floods: 95 injured after tropical depression

Heavy rain from Tropical Depression Fung-wong causes severe flooding and landslide risks in Taiwan, injuring 95 and forcing thousands to evacuate. Stay informed on the latest weather warnings.

Trump and Xi conclude high-stakes Mar-a-Lago summit

Former US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping conclude landmark talks at Mar-a-Lago, addressing trade tensions, Taiwan, and global security in their first meeting since Trump's return to politics.

Trump-Xi Summit: Trade Wars & Taiwan Tensions

In a landmark meeting, former President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping navigate trade wars, soybean agreements, and delicate Taiwan discussions, reshaping US-China relations.

Trump and Xi Summit: High-Stakes Diplomatic Talks

In a crucial diplomatic encounter, former US President Donald Trump meets China's Xi Jinping to navigate tense relations, with trade wars, Taiwan tensions and nuclear concerns dominating the agenda.

Minister faces backlash over China meeting

Policing Minister Chris Philp under fire for controversial meeting with Taiwan's ex-prosecution chief, raising questions about UK-China relations and diplomatic protocols.

Taiwan's 'Kamikaze' Drones Reshape China Defence Strategy

Exclusive analysis reveals how Taiwan's asymmetric warfare strategy using advanced drone technology is creating a formidable deterrent against potential Chinese invasion, changing the military balance in the Asia-Pacific.

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