Taiwan vows ‘counter-attack’ if China breaches airspace, territorial waters
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan said Wednesday it would exercise its right to self-defence and "counter-attack" if Chinese fighters…
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Taiwan, China trade barbs over island drone incursions
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taipei and Beijing have traded barbs over a recent string of drone sorties that have flown…
4 years ago
US senator lands in Taiwan for fourth political visit this month
by Amber WANG Agence France-Presse TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- US Senator Marsha Blackburn landed in Taiwan late Thursday, the fourth…
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Taiwan announces plans for record defence budget after China drills
Taipei, Taiwan (AFP) Taiwan announced plans for a record increase to its defence budget on Thursday after huge military drills…
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Myanmar junta chief says military open to negotiations with Suu Kyi after her trial
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's military chief said Friday the junta is open to negotiations with ousted leader Aung San…
4 years ago
Australian economist pleads not guilty at Myanmar junta trial: source
Yangon, Myanmar | AFP | An Australian economist detained by Myanmar's junta has pleaded not guilty to breaching the colonial-era…
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Analyst weighs in on Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan and its impact on ASEAN
Foreign policy & security analyst Lucio Blanco Pitlo weighs in on the recent visit of US Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi to…
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China to hold fresh drills around Taiwan despite US condemnation
by By Sebastien Ricci with Beiyi Seow in Beijing and Amber Wang in Taipei Agence France-Presse PINGTAN, China (AFP) --…
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China’s Taiwan war games threaten more global supply chain disruption
Beijing, China | AFP by Poornima WEERASEKARA Chinese military exercises around Taiwan are set to disrupt one of the world's…
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China fires missiles around Taiwan in major military drills
Pingtan, China | AFP by Sebastien Ricci, with Beiyi Seow in Beijing and Amber Wang in Taipei China fired ballistic…
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Radio warnings signal Taiwan angst over China blockade drills
Keelung, Taiwan | AFP by Sean Chang and Amber Wang In Taiwan's Keelung port dispatchers spent much of Thursday…
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Myanmar junta charges Japanese journalist with encouraging dissent
Yangon, Myanmar | AFP A Japanese journalist detained in Myanmar has been charged with breaching immigration law and encouraging dissent…
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