China stages new military drills after US lawmakers’ Taiwan visit
Beijing carries out ‘combat drills’ and renews ‘prepare for war’ rhetoric after bipartisan US delegation visits Taipei China has staged a new round of military...
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Bill Shorten said this morning he was unfamiliar with any precedent justifying the former PM’s ‘unorthodox’ approach Man charged with firearms offences after Canberra airport...
Asia on edge as China launches air and sea military drills around Taiwan
Taipei accuses Beijing of imitating North Korea after firing missiles across part of island and disrupting flights and shipping China begins military drills: live updates...
China begins live-fire military exercises in six zones around Taiwan, says state media – live
Beijing says large-scale drills around island have started; Taiwan defence ministry said its website suffered cyber attacks and went offline temporarily China to begin series...
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Taiwan and China step up military rhetoric as expected Pelosi visit looms
US House speaker is expected to arrive in Taiwan on Tuesday in a controversial visit likely to increase tensions between Beijing and Washington Taiwan’s defence...
Nancy Pelosi begins Asia trip but does not mention Taiwan
Reports that House speaker could visit Taiwan have riled China; analysts say she may yet do so in unofficial capacity The US House speaker, Nancy...
China conducts military exercises off Taiwan after warning Pelosi to scrap visit
PLA carries out ‘live-fire exercises’ after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told not to visit the island democracy China said it was conducting military exercises...
‘Logic of brute force’ is rising in Indo-Pacific, says Japan amid China concerns
Japan’s foreign minister tells Washington audience world at ‘historical crossroads’ and that Russian invasion of Ukraine must not succeed Japan’s foreign minister, Yoshimasa Hayashi, has...
Xi Jinping tells Joe Biden not to ‘play with fire’ over Taiwan in two-hour call
US president reiterates opposition to undermining peace in Taiwan amid tension over potential Pelosi trip The Chinese president has warned Joe Biden against “playing with...
