China Flexes Blockade Capabilities Near Taiwan
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Wealthy, democratic and strategically located off the Chinese coast, Taiwan has long been the most volatile issue between the US and China. The US has helped arm Taiwan and, under President Joe Biden,
China’s military announced Monday it was mobilizing army, navy, air and rocket units around Taiwan for “major military drills” aimed at sending a “serious warning” against any push for Taiwanese independence and “external” forcing interfering with the island.
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Peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait are of strategic importance for regional and global security and prosperity,' says EU Commission spokesperson - Anadolu Ajansı
The Philippines Coast Guard said it deployed an aircraft on Tuesday to challenge a Chinese research ship that serves as a base for submersible vessels after it was spotted about 19 nautical miles off the coast of northern Cagayan province.
China’s large-scale live-fire drills around Taiwan are unfolding as the United States keeps two aircraft carriers and an amphibious assault ship active across the Western Pacific, underlining rising military tension and the competing efforts to shape the regional security picture.
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