Taiwan said Saturday that China’s military drills appear to simulate an attack on the self-ruled island, after multiple Chinese warships and aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait.
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American snacks giant Snickers apologises to China after referring to Taiwan as country
“Mars Wrigley respects China’s national sovereignty and territorial integrity, and conducts business operations in strict compliance with local Chinese laws and regulations,” the statement said.
White House, China snap at each other in wake of Pelosi visit
WASHINGTON -The fallout over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan escalated sharply Friday as China reacted angrily to having its ambassador summoned to the White House, said it would cancel …
China’s trade with Africa gets boost from rising commodity prices despite impact of Covid controls
The increase was fastest in the early part of the year before the Shanghai lockdown and supply chain disruptions hit Analysts say the rise in the price of oil and other commodities helped African …
New Zealand government nervous about US-China confrontation
Notwithstanding the evident concern in business circles about the US-China confrontation, and the hypocritical calls for restraint by the prime minister, New Zealand is integrated into the US alliance …
Marcos meets Blinken in Philippines amid US-China crisis
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. welcomed U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday, the highest ranking American official to visit the Philippines since he took office, although the meeting …
US to take part in military exercise near India’s disputed border with China
The United States is to take part in a joint military exercise with India less than 100 kilometers (62 miles) from the South Asian country’s disputed border with China.
Scrapping U.S.-China military talks deepens risk at dangerous time, analysts and officials say
China’s cutting of some of its few communication links with the U.S. military raises the risk of an accidental escalation of tension over Taiwan at a critical moment, according to security analysts, …
China Anounces Sanctions Against Nancy Pelosi
China announced on Friday that it will impose sanctions against the president of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, after her visit to Taiwan this week, which sparked the wrath …
China aircraft and ships carried out simulated attack drills, says Taiwan – live news
US, Australia and Japan call for China to cease military exercises around Taiwan; Beijing’s suspension of climate talks with US ‘punishes the world’, says John Kerry …
China has enough influence over Russia to stop the war – Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that the People’s Republic of China has enough influence over the Russian Federation to help stop the war in Ukraine. — Ukrinform.
China cannot isolate Taiwan by preventing visits – Pelosi
China will not be able to isolate Taiwan by preventing United States (US) officials from travelling there, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday in Tokyo as she wrapped up an Asia …
China cuts ties with US on climate and military issues after firing missiles over Taiwan – live news
US, Australia and Japan call for China to cease military drills around Taiwan; China’s suspension of climate talks with US ‘punishes the world’, says John Kerry …