The Chinese People's Liberation Army is warning against the escalation of separatist activities in Taiwan. A spokesperson for the army announced that they would tighten the noose around the island in case of further provocations.
The Chinese People's Liberation Army warns against the escalation of separatist activities in Taiwan. A spokesperson for the army announces tightening the noose around the island in case of further provocations.
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) reported nine sorties of People’s Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, seven People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels and two Chinese balloons were detected until 6 am (local time) on Sunday.
Two Taiwanese nationals affiliated with the Unification Church were arrested in China and are currently unable to return to Taiwan, the Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) confirmed. Focus Taiwan reported that SEF received a request for assistance from the family of the detainees.
Taiwan says China violated norms and caused a "high degree of danger" by announcing "live-fire exercises without prior warning" just off its coast.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) yesterday urged Taiwanese to be aware of their safety when traveling abroad, especially in countries that are friendly to China.
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Li Qiang said China would strive to work with regular Taiwanese to realize the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.
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With tomorrow marking the 66th anniversary of the Tibetan uprising of 1959, a “free Tibet” march is to be held in Taipei today, and a candlelit vigil at Liberty Square tomorrow night. The march is to begin at 1pm outside Exit 2 of Zhongxiao Fuxing MRT Station in Taipei, while the vigil would take place at 7pm, the event sponsors said.
As Chinese leaders meet in Beijing, they are striking a confident posture despite serious challenges to the economy and growing pressure from the United States.
The country’s top leaders set an optimistic growth target but gave few hints of how to achieve it as their export-led strategy is challenged by rising tariffs on Chinese goods.