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In Taiwan, Chinese-born spouses face questions of loyalty and, some say, discrimination
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Indonesia naval exercise East of Taiwan as ‘Military Provocation’
Taipei [Taiwan] August 12 (ANI): Taiwan’s top agency on China has strongly condemned Beijing’s plan to hold a naval exercise with Indonesia in waters east of Taiwan, calling the planned drills a “military provocation” that infr…
Taiwan condemns planned China-Indonesia naval exercise East of Taiwan as ‘Military Provocation’
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Taiwan condemns Chinese navy drill with Indonesia to its east as ‘dangerous’
Taiwan‘s government has condemned “dangerous” planned Chinese navy drills with an Indonesian warship off the island’s east coast, saying Beijing was trying to create a false impression to the international community that it controls those waters.R…
Taiwan gingerly tests how it would cope if China choked its internet
TAICHUNG, Taiwan – For half an hour Monday, mobile data was throttled across central Taiwan, leaving millions of people unable to stream videos, share photos or make video calls on their cellphones.…
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China missile test deepens Pacific divide over growing militarisation
China’s test of a nuclear-capable missile ?last month has exposed the limits of Pacific leaders’ ambition to make the region an “Ocean of Peace”, free from the crossfire of ?major-power rivalry.…
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US urges Asian allies to spend more on defence, says it is staying put
A senior Pentagon official on Monday urged US allies in Asia to spend more on their own defence and help deter aggression in the region, while stressing that Washington remains committed to Asia.…
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Pentagon pushes Asian allies to arm up as U.S. ‘digs in’ to deter war
MANILA, Philippines — A Pentagon official on Monday asked allies in Asia to invest more in their defense and help deter aggression in the region and said the United States remains committed to do the same with “partners, not protectorates.”&…
Taiwan representative in Japan calls seat at Nagasaki memorial an insult
TOKYO (AP) — Taiwan’s top economic representative in Japan said he boycotted this year’s memorial marking Nagasaki’s 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the Japanese city, accusing Nagasaki officials of being pro-China and insulting Taipei.&…
US not disengaging from Asia, seeks ‘partners, not protectorates,’ says Pentagon official
MANILA – The United States is not disengaging from Asia and is instead “digging in” to maintain a favourable balance of power in the Indo-Pacific, but wants its partners to shoulder more responsibility for their defence, a senior Pentagon offici…