Advertisements



China Unleashes "Island Encirclement" War Drills Over Taiwan

It is an uncomfortable time for Taiwan. China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) began a dangerous “island encirclement” war drill around the co.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 16th, 2018

China Releases Footage Of Bombers Landing On Disputed Island For The First Time

In the latest warning to its regional adversaries to stay away, China conducted military drills over - and on - contested islands in t.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 19th, 2018

China fines Muji for packaging that lists Taiwan as a country

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Japanese retailer Muji has been fined 200,000 yuan (23,445 pounds) in Shanghai for using packaging that lists Taiwan as a country, underscoring China's growing sensitivity to how companies refer to the self-ruled island......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 23rd, 2018

Taiwan Loses Further Diplomatic Recognition as China Cheers

Taiwan lost its second diplomatic partner in less than a month as the West African state of Burkina Faso severed relations amid a Chinese campaign to suppress international recognition of the self-ruled island......»»

Category: topSource: wsjMay 24th, 2018

Taiwan holds large-scale military drills as China increasingly threatens it

REUTERS/Tyrone Siu Taiwan simulated repelling an invading force on Thursday and used civilian-operated drones for the first time as part of.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 7th, 2018

China"s navy holds military drills just off Taiwan"s coast every day for a week

Reuters A formation of Chinese warships has been holding daily combat drills for more than a week in waters near .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 26th, 2018

China Steps up Combat Drills Near Taiwan As Invasion Fears Rise

A Type 054A frigate and a Type 052C destroyer have been conducting exercises near Taiwan......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekJun 26th, 2018

China Launches Live-Fire Drills Designed For Taiwan Invasion

China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has l.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 22nd, 2018

Under pressure from China, American Airlines changes references to Taiwan on its website

Beijing had ordered dozens of foreign airlines to refer to the island as a Chinese territory or face consequences in the world’s second-largest aviation market......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJul 25th, 2018

Under pressure from China, American Airlines removes references to Taiwan from its website

Beijing had ordered dozens of foreign airlines to refer to the island as a Chinese territory or face consequences in the world’s second-largest aviation market......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJul 25th, 2018

Will It Fly? U.S. Airlines Meet Beijing Halfway on Taiwan

American, Delta and United joined other carriers in bowing to Chinese pressure to change the way they describe Taiwan—but stopped short of expressly referring to the self-governing island as part of China......»»

Category: topSource: wsjJul 25th, 2018

U.S. Airlines Meet Beijing Halfway on Describing Taiwan

American, Delta and United joined other carriers in changing the way they describe Taiwan—but stopped short of expressly referring to the self-governing island as part of China......»»

Category: topSource: wsjJul 25th, 2018

Under pressure from China, U.S. airlines start changing references to Taiwan

Beijing had ordered dozens of foreign airlines to refer to the island as a Chinese territory or face consequences in the world’s second-largest aviation market......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJul 25th, 2018

U.S. Airlines Are Editing Their Websites to Remove Taiwan’s Name at China’s Request

China set a deadline for the changes to reflect its claim on the island (Bloomberg) — U.S. airlines are altering their website displays for Taiwan, meeting a deadline set by the Chinese gover.....»»

Category: topSource: timeJul 25th, 2018

Taiwan is reportedly readying its cruise missiles for armed conflict with China, but it"s probably not enough to save the island in a fight

Chiang Ying-ying/AP Taiwan has reportedly moved.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 8th, 2018

Empty hotels, idle boats: What happens when a Pacific island upsets China

REUTERS/Farah Master China believes Taiwan is part of China and wants the world to agree. China is puttin.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 19th, 2018

China Unleashes Economic War On LA Coffee Shop...For Serving Taiwan President

China unleashed economic warfare against a bakery-and-coffee chain that served the President of Taiwan coffee during her trip to the United States. Gourmet Master C.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeAug 20th, 2018

Taiwan"s President Criticizes China in Speech, Calls for Support for Island

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen praised the island as a beacon of democracy and urged China to avoid conflict, in a speech that Beijing is likely to see as defying Chinese interests......»»

Category: topSource: wsjOct 10th, 2018

Taiwan Holds Live-Fire Military Exercise Amid Fears Of China Invasion 

Taiwan on Thursday conducted live-fire war drills along its west coast amid mounting fears that Chinese President Xi Jinping could use military force to annex the democratic island. Artillery batteries, se.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJan 19th, 2019

The US and China are engaging more. But that doesn"t mean they trust each other more, an analyst said.

Increased communications have stabilized tensions over Taiwan, and many senior US officials are talking with th.....»»

Category: worldSource: nyt2 hr. 33 min. ago

US & Philippines Kick Off Largest Ever Joint Drills On "China"s Doorstep"

US & Philippines Kick Off Largest Ever Joint Drills On 'China's Doorstep' Tensions are soaring in waters off China as the US and its close region.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 23rd, 2024