Taiwan Strait

“Not Theirs”: Taiwan Snubs China Again Over Objection To Taiwan Strait Use

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Taipei: Taiwan has once again snubbed China for objecting to the usage of the Strait of Taiwan by Taipei and its democratic allies. The Taiwan Strait does not belong to China, Taipei has said in its curt response, adding that any attempts by Beijing to create tension will threaten global security. The statement issued by … Read more

First US Navy ships sail through Taiwan Strait since Trump inauguration

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BEIJING —  Two U.S. Navy ships sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait this week in the first such mission since President Donald Trump took office last month, drawing an angry reaction from China, which said the mission increased security risks. The U.S. Navy, occasionally accompanied by ships from allied countries, transits the strait about once … Read more