How China could take Taiwan without even needing to invade
WEBJun 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 think...
China has launched new drills encircling Taiwan. Why now?
WEBMay 23, 2024 · CNN — Tensions are once again ratcheting up in the Taiwan Strait, with China launching two days of military drills encircling Taiwan just days after the democracy swore in a new leader long...
China restarts drills as Pelosi vows Taiwan won't be isolated - BBC
WEBAug 5, 2022 · China's biggest-ever military drills around Taiwan have been taking place for a second day near the island. Several Chinese vessels and aircraft have crossed the median line for a second...
China says it tailed a US spy plane through the sensitive Taiwan …
WEB1 day ago · Updated 3:56 AM PDT, September 17, 2024. TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese warplanes tailed a U.S. military aircraft through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, China’s military said. The U.S. aircraft was a P-8A Poseidon patrol and reconnaissance plane, capable of conducting long-range anti-submarine warfare, according to a …
China-Taiwan: Aircraft carrier 'seals off' island on third day of ... - BBC
WEBApr 10, 2023 · China has finished three days of military drills around Taiwan, which included "sealing off" the island and simulating targeted strikes. Taiwan said it had detected jets to its east, while...
China holds military drills around Taiwan as 'punishment' - BBC
WEBMay 23, 2024 · China sees Taiwan as a breakaway province that will eventually be under Beijing's control, but the island sees itself as distinct Taiwan's defence ministry has condemned the Chinese...
China and Taiwan: A really simple guide - BBC
WEBChina sees self-ruled Taiwan as a breakaway province that will eventually be under Beijing's control - and has not ruled out the use of force to take the island. But Taiwan sees itself as...
How China Could Choke Taiwan - The New York Times
WEBAug 25, 2022 · China is honing its ability to blockade Taiwan, giving Beijing the option of cutting off the self-ruled island in its campaign to take control of it.
China keeps up military pressure on Taiwan, sending 43 planes …
WEBTAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan said Wednesday that China sent 43 military aircraft and seven ships near the self-ruled island, the latest sign that Beijing plans no let-up in its campaign of harassment, threats and intimidation.
China says military drills encircling Taiwan designed to test its ... - CNN
WEBMay 23, 2024 · China’s military drills around Taiwan are designed to test its ability to “seize power” over the island, the People’s Liberation Army said Friday as its forces kicked off a second day of...