Chinese blockade would be act of war, Taiwan says | CNN
Oct 23, 2024 · A real Chinese blockade of Taiwan would be an act of war and have far-reaching consequences for international trade, Defense Minister Wellington Koo said on Wednesday after last week’s drills...
China ends war games around Taiwan, but leaves door open to …
Oct 13, 2024 · TAIPEI, Oct 14 (Reuters) - China's military vowed to take further action against Taiwan if needed after staging a day of war games on Monday it said were a warning to "separatist acts" and...
China holds large military exercises in warning to Taiwan's leader
Oct 14, 2024 · TAIPEI, Taiwan — China deployed an aircraft carrier, other ships and warplanes in large-scale military exercises surrounding Taiwan and its outlying islands Monday, simulating the sealing off...
What Trump's election win means for U.S.-China ties on Taiwan, …
Nov 7, 2024 · Taiwan already spends billions of dollars on U.S. military equipment. Trump’s transactional nature “means that Trump will expect U.S. support for Taiwan to come at a price,” Sung said. The U ...
China holds fresh drills around Taiwan to warn against ... - BBC
Oct 14, 2024 · China is holding new war games around Taiwan simulating an assault on the island, further ratcheting up tensions between the two governments. Warships and fighter jets are taking part in the...
China sends 125 military aircraft in exercises ... - Associated Press News
Oct 15, 2024 · Taiwan's defense ministry says China used 125 military aircraft in exercises aimed at Taiwan, a record for a single day. It says 90 of the aircraft, including warplanes, helicopters and drones, were spotted within Taiwan’s air defense identification zone.
China building capacity to rapidly strike Taiwan, senior Taiwanese ...
TAIPEI, Oct 17 (Reuters) - China is building its capacity to rapidly turn military drills into a full-out attack, a senior Taiwan security official said, providing the Taipei government's...
China has the power to take Taiwan, but it would cost an …
May 31, 2022 · Analysts say China has more troops, more missiles and more ships than Taiwan or its possible supporters, like the US or Japan, could bring to a fight. That means that if China is absolutely...
How China could take Taiwan without even needing to invade
Jun 21, 2024 · China ’s military could isolate Taiwan, cripple its economy, and make the democratic island succumb to the will of Beijing’s ruling Communist Party without ever firing a shot, a prominent...
China and Taiwan: A really simple guide - BBC
Taiwan has strong links to China, its biggest trading partner. And many Taiwanese have business and family connections across the strait. But over time, polls show that the number of people who...