Reuters UKadded this to World NewsTaiwan Taiwan and U.S. security officials hold rare meeting amid China tensionReuters - Reuters EditorialTAIPEI (Reuters) - Senior national security officials from the United States and Taiwan have met to deepen cooperation, the government in Taipei said, the first such meeting in four decades that came tense
Sinan Topuzadded this to Naval Warfare - All About Navy FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSouth China Sea Introducing China’s Other Aircraft Carrier Programnationalinterest.org These are heady days for the People’s Liberation Army Navy. It was not so long ago when Western strategists argued whether China was purchasing more …
South China Morning Post added this to SCMP NewsTaiwan Gay marriage: as Taipei shines, its brotherly love with Beijing fadesscmp.com - Cary Huang Taiwan’s embrace of same-sex marriage further establishes it as a champion of freedom, democracy and human rights and sets an example to Hong Kong. …
The Driveadded this to The DrivePlay buttonAutos Taiwan's Next Batch Of Stealthy Catarmans Will Have Serious Mine-Laying CapabilitiesThe Drive - By Joseph Trevithick The Taiwanese Navy is pushing hard to get new minelaying ships to help it challenge China's growing naval capabilities. Taiwan says it has started …
sbplamaadded this to Geopolitics, Diplomacy, and Foreign PolicyChina Top US official accuses China of 'heavy-handed' destabilisation in the Pacificabc.net.au - Stephen Dziedzic A top US State Department official visiting Australia has accused China of destabilising the Pacific by trying to pick off Taiwan's allies in the …
ReutersSouth China Sea U.S. Navy again sails through Taiwan Strait, angering ChinaReuters - by Idrees AliWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military said it sent two Navy ships through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, its latest transit through the sensitive waterway, angering China at a time of tense relations
China Game of Thrones and warships used in US-China trade warsabreakingnews.co.za - doug.mattushek The ongoing trade war between the United States and China has spilled into the fictional kingdom of Westeros, or so it seems. President Donald Trump’s …
U.S. Navy U.S. Navy Again Sails Through Taiwan Straitrealcleardefense.com - Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military said it sent two Navy ships through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, its latest transit through the sensitive …
The Daily TelegraphFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoU.S. Navy US Navy ships sail through Taiwan Straitdailytelegraph.com.au The US military says it has sent two Navy ships through the Taiwan Strait, a move likely to anger Beijing at a time of tense relations between the …
News (China) Fuzhou to create innovative cross-strait supply chainchina.org.cn - 张军棉 The city of Fuzhou will employ big data and other innovative technology to take the lead in piloting supply chain integration across the Taiwan …
TePadded this to IN THIS WORLDSouth China Sea Trump’s intimidation of Iran with US navy movements in the Persian Gulf risks weakening its South China Sea operationsscmp.com - Emanuele Scimia United States President Donald Trump has sent warships and other military assets to the Persian Gulf to intimidate the Iranian regime. He may have …
Taiwan Why New Submarines Alone Won't Save Taiwan from Chinanationalinterest.org After its long request for additional submarines, Taiwan has somehow progressed towards its goal. On May 9, the groundbreaking ceremony of the …
South China Morning Post added this to SCMP NewsNews (Hong Kong) Hong Kong LGBT community calls on government to follow Taiwan’s lead on legalising same-sex marriage, but...scmp.com - Victor Ting Newly appointed chairman of the Equal Opportunities Commission says jurisdictions are different and a measured approach is preferred locally. …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoOpinion Why China stands to gain from freedom of navigation rightsstraitstimes.com - www.straitstimes.com May 18, 2019 5:00 AM Recent press reports indicate that the government of China has protested against the transit of United States, French and British …
The Washington Timesadded this to News From The Washington TimesEast China Sea Former intel officer sounds alarm over rising Chinese naval mightThe Washington Times - Carlo Munoz The Washington Times The Chinese navy is on track to seize the capability to strong-arm control of all international shipping lanes in the Pacific in the next decade and …
Taiwan CDB to offer financing support to Taiwan businesseschina.org.cn - 张军棉 China Development Bank (CDB) will offer 60 billion yuan (8.7 billion U.S. dollars) worth of financing support over the next four years to …
South China Morning Post added this to SCMP NewsNews (China) Taiwanese presidential hopeful Eric Chu Li-luan says KMT will end Tsai’s confrontation with Beijingscmp.com - Lawrence Chung Taiwanese presidential hopeful Eric Chu Li-luan says he will hold a summit with President Xi Jinping on the island of Quemoy and seek a cross-strait …
MMark Sadded this to MILITARY & WARFAREPLA Navy Can the PLA get across the Taiwan Strait?asiatimes.com The Pentagon’s recently released 2019 China Military Power Report says PLA forces cannot conduct a full-scale amphibious assault on Taiwan – and are …
wwaral01added this to Rumors Of WarSouth China Sea How China’s military upgrade and trade tensions are challenging the US in Indo-Pacificscmp.com - Ankit Panda Tensions between the United States and China are resurgent in May over the issue of trade as long-standing negotiations between the two sides fall …
wwaral01added this to Rumors Of WarTaiwan U.S. Intelligence: China Is Building Up Its Capability to Invade Taiwannationalinterest.org China has improved its capabilities to invade Taiwan, according to U.S. intelligence. And while Taiwan is also boosting its military capacity, it’s …
South China Morning Post added this to SCMP NewsSouth China Sea China and the United States are playing a perilous game of chicken in Asia-Pacificscmp.com - Richard Heydarian “It was the rise of Athens and the fear that this inspired in Sparta that made war inevitable,” the ancient Greek historian Thucydides wrote more …
Julio Ramosadded this to The War Is BoringTsai Ing-wen China has stepped up efforts to infiltrate Taiwan - presidentAl JazeeraPresident Tsai Ing-Wen calls on national security agencies to increase efforts to counter China amid rising tension. President Tsai Ing-Wen says she has asked Taiwan's national security agencies to do
Sinan Topuzadded this to Naval Warfare - All About Navy Taiwan Taiwan Is Getting Closer To Building Its Very Own Submarine Forcenationalinterest.org Taiwan has broken ground on the shipyard that could build the country’s first new submarines in nearly 40 years. If Taipei fully funds the ambitious …
Reuters Canadaadded this to Top NewsTaiwan Taiwan says China has stepped up infiltration effortsReuters Canada - By Yimou LeeTAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Friday that China has stepped up efforts to infiltrate and gain influence in the self-ruled and democratic island, and asked national security to
CNBCTsai Ing-wen China has stepped up efforts to infiltrate Taiwan, president Tsai Ing-wen saysCNBC - Reuters Taiwan President Tsai Ing-Wen said on Friday that China has stepped up its efforts to infiltrate and gain influence in Taiwan and she asked national …
archwizardadded this to OpinionsTsai Ing-wen China has stepped up efforts to infiltrate Taiwan: President Tsaichannelnewsasia.com TAIPEI: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-Wen said on Friday (May 10) that China has stepped up its efforts to infiltrate and gain influence in Taiwan and …
Bryan Maheradded this to :: quickFLIP :: China China Trade Envoy’s Unflattering Comparison Shows High StakesBloomberg - Bloomberg News If you’re heading off to represent China in negotiations with a foreign power, the risk that a deal sparks a backlash at home is real. That’s the …
ggodfreyadded this to PISouth China Sea China bristles at Western naval transits through the Taiwan StraitThe Economist AS DAWN BROKE on May 5th, Chinese warships began live-fire drills in the north of the Taiwan Strait, the 180km-wide waterway between China and …
The Epoch Timesadded this to World NewsTaiwan Taiwan Breaks Ground on Submarine Shipyard to Counter Chinatheepochtimes.com - The Associated Press KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan—Taiwan broke ground on May 9 on a shipyard to produce submarines to counter China’s growing military threat. The self-governing …
Reutersadded this to Top NewsU.S. Navy U.S., Japan, India and Philippines challenge Beijing with naval drills in the South China SeaReuters - by Tim KellyTOKYO (Reuters) - In fresh show of naval force in the contested South China Sea, a U.S. guided missile destroyer conducted drills with a Japanese aircraft carrier, two Indian naval ships and a Philippine
