4 d. ago Will Trump’s tariffs lead to an emboldened Beijing in the Taiwan Strait?

US involvement and sanctions will already be part of planning for any actions towards Taipei by mainland China, observers say.

Politics

8 d. ago Taiwan not part of China; Beijing acting as bully, official tells Nigeria

Taiwan not part of China; Beijing acting as bully, official tells Nigeria  Peoples Gazette Nigeria

Politics

1 week ago The Irish Times view on China and Taiwan: Beijing lays down a marker

The Irish Times view on China and Taiwan: Beijing lays down a marker  The Irish Times

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1 week ago The world after China takes Taiwan: America humiliated. Beijing rules new world order. Kim Jong Un strikes Sou

The world after China takes Taiwan: America humiliated. Beijing rules new world order. Kim Jong Un strikes Sou  Daily Mail

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2 w. ago U.S. reaffirms commitment to Taiwan as Beijing conducts live fire drills in East China Sea

U.S. reaffirms commitment to Taiwan as Beijing conducts live fire drills in East China Sea  CNBC

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2 w. ago A public screen in Beijing broadcasts news about China's military drills around Taiwan on Tuesday

A public screen in Beijing broadcasts news about China's military drills around Taiwan on Tuesday  IslanderNews.com

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2 w. ago Beijing continues military drills in Taiwan Strait for second day

The PLA has continued the drills around Taiwan for second day, conducting exercises in central and southern Taiwan Strait on Wednesday.

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2 w. ago PLA wraps up drills aimed at ‘paralysing’ Taiwan and sending message to US and Japan

The joint exercise Strait Thunder-2025A ‘achieved its intended objectives’, according to a military spokesman.

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2 w. ago Beijing moves drills closer to Taiwan, scientist’s AI plea to China: SCMP daily highlights

From the latest PLA drills around Taiwan to China and New Zealand’s historic ocean dives, here’s a round-up from today’s China coverage.

Science

2 w. ago Taiwan has become a flashpoint for Beijing and Tokyo. Here’s why

The self-governed island has long been a source of tension between China and Japan.

Politics

2 w. ago Beijing accuses Taiwan of ‘malice’ after warship and mainland Chinese fishing boat collide

No injuries were reported but the nighttime incident comes at a time of heightened tensions in the Taiwan Strait.

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2 w. ago Beijing has confirmed what Taiwan already knew: PLA did combat test near island last week

Days after island leader called mainland a ‘foreign hostile force’, Taiwan reported 59 PLA aircraft and 9 naval vessels nearby.

Politics

2 w. ago Beijing confirms what Taiwan already knew: PLA did combat test near island last week

Days after island leader called mainland a ‘foreign hostile force’, Taiwan reported 59 PLA aircraft and 9 naval vessels nearby.

Politics

3 w. ago Beijing would not attack Taiwan if it believed trade would suffer, senators hear

Analysts tell Senate Foreign Relations Committee that strategic contributions by US allies and partners go well beyond military spending.

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3 w. ago Beijing asks public to report Taiwan independence supporters in tip

Taiwan Affairs Office urges people to send information by email on ‘accomplices’ involved in persecuting pro-unification voices.

Politics

3 w. ago Renewed civil war over Taiwan may be option for Beijing: researcher

Renewed civil war over Taiwan may be option for Beijing: researcher  South China Morning Post

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3 w. ago Japan sends message to Beijing on ‘significant costs’ of Taiwan Strait attack

Tokyo is reportedly considering deploying long-range missiles to Kyushu, a move analyst says could deny Chinese ships access to the Pacific.

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3 w. ago Beijing protests over former Japanese military chief’s Taiwan adviser role

Retired air force general Shigeru Iwasaki takes up unpaid position with the island’s Executive Yuan.

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