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International
6/14/2022 10:40:07 AM
The top Chinese and US security advisers have held lengthy talks, with both sides describing them as "candid" following days of acrimonious exchanges over Taiwan and other flashpoint issues.
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World
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International
6/12/2022 10:51:36 AM
China will "fight to the very end" to stop Taiwanese independence, the country's defence minister vowed Sunday, stoking already soaring tensions with the United States over the island.
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World
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International
6/10/2022 3:25:46 PM
Beijing will "not hesitate to start a war" if Taiwan declares independence, China's defence minister warned his US counterpart Friday in the pair's first face-to-face talks, officials said.
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World
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International
6/2/2022 11:47:02 AM
China on Thursday said it "firmly opposes" trade talks between the United States and Taiwan after Taipei and Washington announced the launch of a new initiative to deepen economic ties.
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World
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International
5/31/2022 4:20:56 PM
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth on Tuesday reiterated America's support for Taiwan on her second visit in a year to the self-governing island claimed by China.
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World
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International
5/27/2022 1:35:00 PM
China on Friday criticized a speech by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken that focused on relations between the world's top two economic powers, saying the U.S. was seeking to smear Beijing's reputation.
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World
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International
5/24/2022 10:40:07 AM
Leaders of Japan, Australia, the United States and India said Tuesday they oppose all attempts to "change the status quo by force, particularly in the Indo-Pacific".
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World
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International
5/23/2022 11:21:11 AM
President Joe Biden vowed Monday that US forces would defend Taiwan militarily if China attempted to take control of the self-ruled island by force, warning Beijing was already "flirting with danger".
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World
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International
5/9/2022 10:02:55 AM
A strong earthquake shook seas between eastern Taiwan and southwestern Japan on Monday, but authorities said there was no danger of a tsunami. Light shaking was felt in Taipei, but no damage has been reported.
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World
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International
4/15/2022 1:24:20 PM
China said its military staged exercises Friday to reinforce its threat to use force to bring Taiwan under its control, as US lawmakers visiting Taiwan made a pointed and public declaration of their support for the self-governing island democracy while issuing a warning to China.
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World
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International
4/12/2022 11:43:23 AM
Taiwan's military published a handbook on Tuesday advising civilians on how to prepare for a potential Chinese invasion, including where to find bomb shelters and how to stockpile emergency supplies.
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World
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International
3/5/2022 1:31:29 PM
New U.S. Ambassador Nicholas Burns has arrived to take up his post in Beijing amid heightened tensions between China and the United States over Taiwan, trade, human rights and the war in Ukraine.
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World
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International
3/1/2022 11:42:57 AM
A delegation of former US defense officials landed Tuesday afternoon in Taiwan in a sign of stepped-up communication between the sides amid the looming threat from China
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World
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International
2/28/2022 11:45:40 AM
China's top diplomat called on the US Monday to take steps to improve ties, as tensions simmer over Taiwan, trade and other issues.
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World
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International
2/21/2022 3:02:06 PM
Russia's military buildup along its border with Ukraine is testing the possibility of a Moscow-Beijing axis lining up against the U.S. and its allies.
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Sports
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Omni sports
2/17/2022 10:21:49 AM
Beijing Olympics organisers hit out at "lies" about Xinjiang on Thursday and reiterated the Chinese government's stance on Taiwan, while also railing against "politicising" the Games.
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World
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International
2/8/2022 11:38:43 AM
Taiwan thanked the United States Tuesday for selling up to $100 million worth of equipment and services to support its air and missile defence systems, as China ramps up incursions of warplanes into the island's air defense zone.
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World
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International
1/3/2022 1:07:19 PM
A state-run Taiwanese liquor company said Monday it has snapped up 20,000 bottles of Lithuanian rum that were blocked from China after a diplomatic row broke out between Beijing and Vilnius.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
12/19/2021 3:25:29 PM
Five stage, set and light designs from Egypt, Palestine, Taiwan and China were announced winners of the set and light design exhibition held within the 28th edition of the Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theatre (CIFET)
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World
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International
12/11/2021 6:02:30 PM
Taiwan has recorded its first case of the omicron variant in a passenger who recently traveled to the southern African country of Eswatini, health officials said Saturday.
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