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China's military declared Monday it is “ready to fight” after completing three days of large-scale combat exercises around Taiwan
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China on Sunday sent dozens of warplanes towards Taiwan for a second day of military drills
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The Taiwanese military said missile defense systems were activated and air and sea patrols sent to track the Chinese aircraft
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China views any official exchanges between foreign governments and Taiwan as an infringement on Beijing's claims of sovereignty
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Taipei's defence minister says Taiwan was prepared to "fire the first shot" if Chinese forces enter its territorial space
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Two women software professionals from Hyderabad have become victims of the newest fraud in separate cases
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Since the 1970s, China has gradually established real control, notably military, of the main groups of islands
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Among the planes China sent towards Taiwan were 18 J-16 fighter jets, 11 J-1 fighters, 6 Su-30 fighters and drones.
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Kandika Adarsh indeed is very busy. This youngster already has three degrees - BA, BCom and MBA, tucked under his belt, is presently pursuing his LLB, aspires to crack the civil service while winning medals in woodball.
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While Hu was an economic liberaliser committed to Deng’s mantra of ‘reform and opening’, Xi Jinping has shown himself to be less of a reformer and more of a consolidator.
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Hyderabad: An investment fraud allegedly running into more than Rs 900 crore and involving nationals of Taiwan and China, was busted by the Hyderabad police on Wednesday. Ten persons including a Taiwan national and a China national were arrested by the police in the scam in which lakhs of persons were suspected to have been […]
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New Delhi: India and Taiwan are threatened by “authoritarianism” and it is high time for both sides to engage in “strategic collaboration”, Taipei’s de-facto Ambassador Baushuan Ger said on Sunday while referring to China’s aggressive behaviour in the region. In an interview to PTI, Ger said Taiwan and India need to join hands to “fend […]
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New Delhi: Amidst an already frayed relationship between the United States and China, tensions are soaring over rapid developments in the Taiwan Strait since House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei early last month prompting Beijing to carry on aggressive military drills, launching of missiles and other grey zone strategies like sending unmanned drones to […]
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A three-storey building in Hualien, whose ground floor was a convenience store, collapsed, trapping some people, according to local media.
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Taipei: Another US congressional delegation is visiting Taiwan as tensions with China remain high over its claims to the self-governed island. A steady stream of US visitors has come to meet with Taiwanese officials since US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited in early August. China in response has stepped up its military harassment of Taiwan, […]
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Taipei: Taiwan on Thursday reported that 51 Chinese warplanes and six warships breached its air defence identification zone (ADIZ) including 25 Chinese fighters bombers that flew east of self-governed island’s median line. Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) at 7 pm (local time) announced that as of 5 pm, 51 People’s Liberation Army Air Force […]
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Taipei: Seventeen Chinese military aircraft and five ships crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait amid another US congressional delegation’s visit to the self-governed island. Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) tracked 17 Chinese military aircraft and five ships around the country as of 5 pm on Monday, reported Taiwan News. Of the 17 […]
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Taipei: Five US lawmakers arrived in Taipei for a surprise visit on Sunday amid escalated tensions across the Taiwan Strait, following a trip earlier this month by Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the US House of Representatives. According to the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT), which acts as the de facto US embassy, the two-day […]
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Beijing: China on Wednesday announced that it has concluded its military drills after more than a week-long training near Taiwan, simulating an attack on the self-ruled island. The PLA Eastern Theater Command said it had successfully completed various missions during recent drills around Taiwan and effectively tested the troops’ joint operation combat capacity, state media […]
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Beijing: Beleaguered Taiwan on Saturday appealed for international help as it grappled with “simulated attacks” by the Chinese military around the self-ruled island, as Beijing stepped up provocative drills and warplane incursions in the Taiwan Straits in retaliation for US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s high-stakes visit to Taipei. “Our government and military are closely monitoring […]