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Taiwan's MND detects 7 Chinese aircraft, 5 vessels around its territory

Five of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern and Southwestern Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ)

Taiwan's MND detects 7 Chinese aircraft, 5 vessels around its territory
Updated On : 31 Jan 2025 | 11:20 AM IST

Taiwan's defence ministry reports 18 Chinese aircraft, 13 vessels in waters

On July 30, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te accused the Chinese government of misinterpreting a United Nations resolution to justify its military activities against Taiwan

Taiwan's defence ministry reports 18 Chinese aircraft, 13 vessels in waters
Updated On : 03 Aug 2024 | 9:24 AM IST

Taiwan detects 4 Chinese aircraft, surge in activity near its territory

Amid the growing threat, Taiwan, starting Monday, began military exercises to test its war-fighting capabilities

Taiwan detects 4 Chinese aircraft, surge in activity near its territory
Updated On : 27 Jul 2024 | 9:08 AM IST

Taiwan begins military exercise with combat drills amid rising China threat

The five-day drill is being held even as China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) flew a record number of aircraft close to the island this month

Taiwan begins military exercise with combat drills amid rising China threat
Updated On : 22 Jul 2024 | 9:01 AM IST

Taiwan tracks 22 Chinese aircraft, 7 warships around its territory

17 of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern, southwestern and eastern ADIZ, prompting a strategic response from Taiwan's defence forces

Taiwan tracks 22 Chinese aircraft, 7 warships around its territory
Updated On : 20 Jul 2024 | 10:11 AM IST

Taiwan Army tracks 18 Chinese aircrafts, 6 vessels near its territory

Taiwan, officially known as the Republic of China (ROC), remains a key geopolitical flashpoint in East Asia, with its sovereignty fiercely contested by Beijing despite its self-governing status

Taiwan Army tracks 18 Chinese aircrafts, 6 vessels near its territory
Updated On : 16 Jul 2024 | 2:16 PM IST

Taiwan to produce new kamikaze drones to repel potential Chinese invasion

The upgraded versions are expected to be produced in small batches and included in the regular annual budget

Taiwan to produce new kamikaze drones to repel potential Chinese invasion
Updated On : 09 Jul 2024 | 9:47 AM IST

China stops providing data that showed dip in renewable power plant usage

The report did not give a reason for the change and China's energy administration did not immediately respond to a request for comment

China stops providing data that showed dip in renewable power plant usage
Updated On : 01 Jul 2024 | 2:15 PM IST

What is China's Fire Dragon missile, which PLA thinks can sink US warships?

The missiles have the ability to destroy the US Navy's Ticonderoga-class cruisers, according to a computer simulation conducted by the Chinese People's Liberation Army

What is China's Fire Dragon missile, which PLA thinks can sink US warships?
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 4:06 PM IST

Taiwan detects 6 Chinese Army aircraft, 7 naval vessels near its territory

According to Taiwan's MND, four of the PLA aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's northern and southwest Air Defense Identification Zone

Taiwan detects 6 Chinese Army aircraft, 7 naval vessels near its territory
Updated On : 16 Jun 2024 | 10:32 AM IST

Taiwan detects 8 Chinese aircraft, 8 naval vessels near its territory

In response to China's action, Taiwanese armed forces sent aircraft and naval ships and deployed coastal-based missile systems to monitor China's activity

Taiwan detects 8 Chinese aircraft, 8 naval vessels near its territory
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 11:55 AM IST

Taiwan detects 23 Chinese fighter jets, 7 naval vessels near its territory

Taiwan, officially known as the Republic of China, has long been a contentious issue in China's foreign policy

Taiwan detects 23 Chinese fighter jets, 7 naval vessels near its territory
Updated On : 13 Jun 2024 | 9:48 AM IST

China recruiting US fighter pilots to boost air defence: US intelligence

The Five Eyes bulletin added that the Chinese recruitment efforts seem to be targeting current and former military pilots from Five Eyes countries and those from France and Germany

China recruiting US fighter pilots to boost air defence: US intelligence
Updated On : 07 Jun 2024 | 11:39 AM IST

Taiwan detects 26 Chinese fighter aircraft, 10 naval ships around nation

19 out of 26 Chinese military Aircraft crossed the median line, which bisects the Taiwan Strait and separates the island from China

Taiwan detects 26 Chinese fighter aircraft, 10 naval ships around nation
Updated On : 05 Jun 2024 | 9:47 AM IST

China to reinstate tariffs on 134 items under Taiwan trade deal next month

The suspension of the tariff concessions are due to take place from June 15 and would apply to products imported from Taiwan including base oils, the ministry said

China to reinstate tariffs on 134 items under Taiwan trade deal next month
Updated On : 31 May 2024 | 10:36 AM IST

China's drills appear like 'rehearsal' for Taiwan invasion: US admiral

Admiral Samuel Paparo said that the recent military exercises of China around Taiwan 'looked like a rehearsal' for an invasion

China's drills appear like 'rehearsal' for Taiwan invasion: US admiral
Updated On : 30 May 2024 | 6:58 AM IST

Taiwan detects 62 Chinese military aircraft, 27 vessels in its vicinity

The Ministry emphasised that the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) military exercises, indicative of its hegemonic mindset, have undermined regional peace and stability

Taiwan detects 62 Chinese military aircraft, 27 vessels in its vicinity
Updated On : 25 May 2024 | 9:15 AM IST

China stages mock missile strikes on Taiwan, uses live missiles in drills

China views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory and denounces Lai as a 'separatist'

China stages mock missile strikes on Taiwan, uses live missiles in drills
Updated On : 24 May 2024 | 3:02 PM IST

China's 2nd day of war games around Taiwan tests ability to 'seize power'

The two days of drills in the Taiwan Strait and around groups of Taiwan-controlled islands near the Chinese coast started just three days after Lai took office

China's 2nd day of war games around Taiwan tests ability to 'seize power'
Updated On : 24 May 2024 | 11:21 AM IST

New Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te calls on China to stop its threats

China repeatedly called Lai a separatist who risked war in the run-up to his election in January

New Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te calls on China to stop its threats
Updated On : 20 May 2024 | 2:44 PM IST