China to send astronauts to space station early on Saturday
JIUQUAN, China (Reuters) – China will send three astronauts to an unfinished space station early on Saturday, including the first female crew member to visit...
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India, China army talks to defuse border tensions fail
Talks between Indian and Chinese army commanders to disengage troops from key friction areas along their border have ended in a stalemate and failed to...
Taiwan wants ‘status quo’, not China’s path, president says
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s president on Sunday called for the maintenance of the political status quo in a forthright speech which acknowledged rising pressure...
Taiwan does not seek military confrontation, President
Taiwan does not seek military confrontation but will do whatever it takes to defend its freedom and democratic way of life, President Tsai Ing-wen has...
China turns to stranded Australian coal to combat power crunch
China is releasing Australian coal from bonded storage, despite a nearly year-long unofficial import ban on the fuel. It comes as the nation scrambles to...
Taiwan-China situation ‘most grim’ in four decades: minister
Taiwan’s military relations with Beijing have plunged to their lowest point in four decades, the island’s defence minister warned on Wednesday, following a string of...
Taiwan Feeling ‘Considerable Pressure’ As China Warplanes Train Nearby
Taiwan’s defense chief said on Tuesday that recent Chinese military flights near the island were placing “considerable pressure” on the country’s troops, as large waves...
Taiwan rebukes China over largest-ever air incursion
Defense officials have accused Beijing of “damaging regional peace” after China flew an unprecedented 38 military aircraft into the Taiwanese air defense zone, including nuclear-capable...