Closer collaboration and cooperation politically and economically would be far, far less costly than war to the benefit of both sides. A military conflict would be a loser for not only China and Taiwan but the world. Collaboration and cooperation present a large upside for both sides. China wou...
A real Chinese blockade of Taiwan would be an act of war and have far-reaching consequences for international trade, Defense Minister Wellington Koo said on Wednesday after last week’s drills by China that practiced such a scenario. China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own ...
The words “advance, surround, lock-down, attack, destroy and cut-off” flash up over footage of fighters, bombers, soldiers and animated mock missile attacks on Taiwan. China has over the past four years regularly staged military activities around Taiwan, including large-scale war games in 202...
China had warned the U.S. and Tsai against having those meetings, and made clear they would draw a "resolute" reaction. What to know as U.S.-China tension soars over Taiwan But despite the war games taking place off their coastline — which for the first time included China sailing on...
"The only way forward is for the mainland to fully prepare itself for war and to give Taiwan secessionist forces a decisive punishment at any time," Hu Xijin, editor-in-chief of the Chinese state-sponsored Global Times, wrote in a column Wednesday morning. "As the seces...
and in the cooperation of spearmen and musketeers the armors almost disappeared.All in all,the uniforms of the opposing Dutch and Chinese soldiers in the war was markedly different,although it had little effect on the outcome of the battle.The relatively few wars in China from the 17 th to...
After Pelosi visited Taiwan, China conducted missiles strikes on targets in the seas around Taiwan, while also sending warships and war planes over the median line of the Taiwan Strait. It also fired missiles over the island itself which landed in Japan’s exclusive economic zone, in a signific...
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — U.S. and Canadian warships sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, almost a week after China held massive war games around Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its own territory.
The risk of war in the Taiwan Strait While Xi has threatened to use force to reunify China and Taiwan, the plane watchers wryly dismiss the prospect - while making it clear they would never accept being ruled by the authoritarian Chinese Communist Party. ...
Stocks fellover the tensions, with Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index dropping as much as 3.2 per cent and China’s CSI 300 index falling as much as 2.8 per cent on Tuesday. China also announced a series of war games in the South China Sea scheduled to last from Tuesday morning until Saturda...