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Is Taiwan Already Independent? Dispute With China Explained
For decades, the Republic of China in Taipei also claimed to be the legitimate Chinese government, but in 1971 Beijing took over the China seat at the United Nations from Taipei.
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China Condems US After 'Taiwan Independence' Cut From Government Site
China condemned the United States on Monday for removing a reference to the status of Taiwan from the State Department website, urging Washington to "correct its mistakes".
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Explained: What Is 'Taiwan Independence' And Is It Already Independent
The US State Department's Taiwan page last week removed a previous reference to not supporting Taiwan's independence.
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China Could Take Control Of Taiwan Without Firing A Shot, Warns Report
China's military could isolate Taiwan, cripple its economy, and compel the democratic island to submit to Beijing's Communist Party without firing a shot, CNN reported citing a Washington think tank.
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US "Not Supporting Independence" Of Taiwan, Says Biden After Poll Result
US President Joe Biden said on Saturday the United States does not support the independence of Taiwan after Taiwanese voters rebuffed China and gave the ruling party a third presidential term.
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China Threatens Taiwan Separatists With Lifelong Criminal Liability
China will hold those who support "Taiwan independence" criminally liable for life, it said on Friday, provoking anger and ridicule from the democratic island at a time of heightened tension across the sensitive Taiwan Strait.
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"Independence Means War", China Warns Taiwan
China toughened its language towards Taiwan on Thursday, warning after recent stepped up military activities near the island that "independence means war" and that its armed forces were acting in response to provocation and foreign interference.
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China-US Tension Rises, Beijing Rejects 'Irresponsible' US Remarks
China has expressed 'firm opposition' to remarks made by US Pentagon chief Jim Mattis during a regional defence summit over the weekend, after he criticised Beijing's 'militarisation' of the South China Sea.
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Taiwan's China-Friendly Nationalists Pick Former Vice President Wu Den-Yih As Party Chief
The Nationalists, also known as the Kuomintang, once governed all of China, but fled to Taiwan in 1949 after being defeated in a civil war with China's Communists.
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Is Taiwan Already Independent? Dispute With China Explained
For decades, the Republic of China in Taipei also claimed to be the legitimate Chinese government, but in 1971 Beijing took over the China seat at the United Nations from Taipei.
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China Condems US After 'Taiwan Independence' Cut From Government Site
China condemned the United States on Monday for removing a reference to the status of Taiwan from the State Department website, urging Washington to "correct its mistakes".
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Explained: What Is 'Taiwan Independence' And Is It Already Independent
The US State Department's Taiwan page last week removed a previous reference to not supporting Taiwan's independence.
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China Could Take Control Of Taiwan Without Firing A Shot, Warns Report
China's military could isolate Taiwan, cripple its economy, and compel the democratic island to submit to Beijing's Communist Party without firing a shot, CNN reported citing a Washington think tank.
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US "Not Supporting Independence" Of Taiwan, Says Biden After Poll Result
US President Joe Biden said on Saturday the United States does not support the independence of Taiwan after Taiwanese voters rebuffed China and gave the ruling party a third presidential term.
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China Threatens Taiwan Separatists With Lifelong Criminal Liability
China will hold those who support "Taiwan independence" criminally liable for life, it said on Friday, provoking anger and ridicule from the democratic island at a time of heightened tension across the sensitive Taiwan Strait.
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"Independence Means War", China Warns Taiwan
China toughened its language towards Taiwan on Thursday, warning after recent stepped up military activities near the island that "independence means war" and that its armed forces were acting in response to provocation and foreign interference.
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China-US Tension Rises, Beijing Rejects 'Irresponsible' US Remarks
China has expressed 'firm opposition' to remarks made by US Pentagon chief Jim Mattis during a regional defence summit over the weekend, after he criticised Beijing's 'militarisation' of the South China Sea.
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Taiwan's China-Friendly Nationalists Pick Former Vice President Wu Den-Yih As Party Chief
The Nationalists, also known as the Kuomintang, once governed all of China, but fled to Taiwan in 1949 after being defeated in a civil war with China's Communists.
