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Taiwan Completes Sea Trial For 1st Indigenous Submarine In Big Defence Move
Taiwan completed the maiden sea trial for its first domestically developed submarine on Tuesday, a major step in a project aimed at strengthening deterrence against the Chinese navy and protecting vital sea lanes in the event of war.
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Lockheed Martin, Boeing Defense Among 45 US Entities Penalised By China
China has escalated its counter-offensive against the United States by intensifying its sanctions on American defence firms.
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No War, Only Defence Against "Troublemaker" China, Says Taiwan Defence Minister
Taiwan is not seeking war with Beijing, and its policy is to build up a defensive, multi-level deterrence capability to make it harder for China to capture the island, Taiwan Defence Minister Wellington Koo said on Monday.
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"Playing With Fire On Taiwan Question": China Warns US
China's Defence Minister Li Shangfu on Tuesday cautioned against "playing with fire" when it comes to Taiwan, Chinese Defence Ministry reported.
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Taiwan's Military Drill Simulating Defence Against China Attack: Report
Taiwan's military began a live-fire artillery drill Tuesday simulating a defence of the island against an attack after days of massive Chinese military exercises, an AFP journalist at the site of the exercise said.
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Taiwan Plagued by Cyberattacks on Convenience Stores, Train Stations Over Nancy Pelosi Visit
Taiwan faced unprecedented cyberattacks on Wednesday, after US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi made a brief visit to the country. Some branches of 7-11 convenience stores in Taiwan displayed the words: "Warmonger Pelosi, get out of Taiwan!" on television screens behind the counters. The convenience store was affected as part of cybera...
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Taiwan Scrambles Jets Against Renewed Chinese Military Activity
Taiwan's air force scrambled on Sunday against renewed Chinese military activity, with its defence ministry reporting that 19 aircraft including nuclear-capable bombers had flown into Taiwan's air defence identification zone.
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Taiwan Expands Submarine Fleet As Threat From China Grows
Taiwan began construction on a fleet of indigenous submarines on Tuesday, the latest move by the out-gunned island to bolster its defences against increasingly bellicose threats from Beijing.
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China To 'Fight At All Costs' For 'Reunification' With Taiwan: Defence Minister
China will fight anyone who tries to interfere in its "reunification" with Taiwan, Defence Minister Wei Fenghe said on Sunday in a combative speech peppered with threats against the United States over its military presence in Asia.
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China Warns US, India Against Transfer Of Defence Technology To Taiwan
China on Monday warned the US, India and other countries against transferring defence technology to Taiwan for producing submarines and said such a move could "hurt bilateral ties with Beijing".
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Taiwan Upgrades Defence Against Threat From China
Taiwan on Tuesday put into service its fleet of US-made Apache attack helicopters, upgrading its defences against a growing military threat from China.
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Taiwan to Spend $2.5 Billion on Anti-Missile Systems
Taiwan plans to spend Tw$74.8 billion ($2.5 billion) in the next nine years to acquire anti-missile systems to boost its aerial defences against China, a lawmaker and media said on Saturday.
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Taiwan develops medium-range missile: report
Taiwan has developed its first medium-range guided missile that could be used against former rival China, according to a former defence minister in a new book cited by a media report Saturday.
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Taiwan Completes Sea Trial For 1st Indigenous Submarine In Big Defence Move
Taiwan completed the maiden sea trial for its first domestically developed submarine on Tuesday, a major step in a project aimed at strengthening deterrence against the Chinese navy and protecting vital sea lanes in the event of war.
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Lockheed Martin, Boeing Defense Among 45 US Entities Penalised By China
China has escalated its counter-offensive against the United States by intensifying its sanctions on American defence firms.
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No War, Only Defence Against "Troublemaker" China, Says Taiwan Defence Minister
Taiwan is not seeking war with Beijing, and its policy is to build up a defensive, multi-level deterrence capability to make it harder for China to capture the island, Taiwan Defence Minister Wellington Koo said on Monday.
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"Playing With Fire On Taiwan Question": China Warns US
China's Defence Minister Li Shangfu on Tuesday cautioned against "playing with fire" when it comes to Taiwan, Chinese Defence Ministry reported.
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Taiwan's Military Drill Simulating Defence Against China Attack: Report
Taiwan's military began a live-fire artillery drill Tuesday simulating a defence of the island against an attack after days of massive Chinese military exercises, an AFP journalist at the site of the exercise said.
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Taiwan Plagued by Cyberattacks on Convenience Stores, Train Stations Over Nancy Pelosi Visit
Taiwan faced unprecedented cyberattacks on Wednesday, after US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi made a brief visit to the country. Some branches of 7-11 convenience stores in Taiwan displayed the words: "Warmonger Pelosi, get out of Taiwan!" on television screens behind the counters. The convenience store was affected as part of cybera...
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Taiwan Scrambles Jets Against Renewed Chinese Military Activity
Taiwan's air force scrambled on Sunday against renewed Chinese military activity, with its defence ministry reporting that 19 aircraft including nuclear-capable bombers had flown into Taiwan's air defence identification zone.
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Taiwan Expands Submarine Fleet As Threat From China Grows
Taiwan began construction on a fleet of indigenous submarines on Tuesday, the latest move by the out-gunned island to bolster its defences against increasingly bellicose threats from Beijing.
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China To 'Fight At All Costs' For 'Reunification' With Taiwan: Defence Minister
China will fight anyone who tries to interfere in its "reunification" with Taiwan, Defence Minister Wei Fenghe said on Sunday in a combative speech peppered with threats against the United States over its military presence in Asia.
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China Warns US, India Against Transfer Of Defence Technology To Taiwan
China on Monday warned the US, India and other countries against transferring defence technology to Taiwan for producing submarines and said such a move could "hurt bilateral ties with Beijing".
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Taiwan Upgrades Defence Against Threat From China
Taiwan on Tuesday put into service its fleet of US-made Apache attack helicopters, upgrading its defences against a growing military threat from China.
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Taiwan to Spend $2.5 Billion on Anti-Missile Systems
Taiwan plans to spend Tw$74.8 billion ($2.5 billion) in the next nine years to acquire anti-missile systems to boost its aerial defences against China, a lawmaker and media said on Saturday.
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Taiwan develops medium-range missile: report
Taiwan has developed its first medium-range guided missile that could be used against former rival China, according to a former defence minister in a new book cited by a media report Saturday.
