4 month agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:6 PLA aircraft and 7 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC 8) today. 2 helicopters entered Taiwan's southwestern and southeastern ADIZ. ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded accordingly
4 month agoJune 30: commercial aerospace company Space Pioneer (天兵科技) tested the first stage of its Tianlong-3 (天龙三号) launch vehicle at its integrated test center at Gongyi (巩义), Henan, but the testing ended in failure when, about 50 seconds after liftoff, the rocket stage crashed into the mountains, 1.5km from the test center, and exploded
Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to Kazakhstan and Tajikistan on July 2-6 - Chinese Foreign Ministry
Former Chinese defence minister expelled from Communist Party: state media
The Taiwan government lifts its travel warning to China and advises its citizens not to travel unless absolutely necessary
Lavrov: We plan to repeat the Russia-India-China format meetings
4 month agoFor 5 days in a row, 4 Chinese Coast Guard ships have repeatedly entered the 12-mile territorial limit around Japan's Senkaku islands. CCG "drove away & expelled" Japanese patrol boats & have been spotted sailing within Japan's EEZ for 186 days straight, the longest record ever
Palestinian officials: Postponing the talks between the Fatah and Hamas movements in China without setting a new date
President @AndrzejDuda during a meeting with the President of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping: I believe that our activities under the presidency of the EU will be able to contribute to building our mutual relations. I hope that the President will accept our invitation to Poland
Philippines says it won't back down, but won't start a war, after clash with Chinese Coast Guard
Chinese Ministry of Commerce: The European Union's continued escalation of trade disputes may lead to "igniting a trade war"
Guangdong (China): The region experienced significant flooding and landslides due to torrential rains
5 month agoTaiwanese FM: China’s dangerous actions against Philippines vessels & personnel have maliciously raised regional tensions. Taiwan condemns violence, opposes attempts to forcefully alter the status quo & calls for peaceful dispute resolution & respect for international maritime law
Chinese President: There should be no place for corrupt elements in the army to hide
Another source told GMA Integrated News that four Philippine RHIBs were “hostaged” by China but were later released following negotiations
5 month ago"We are sanctioning key actors, including some based in the PRC, who have enabled Houthi forces to generate revenue & acquire a range of materials needed to manufacture the advanced weaponry they use to conduct ongoing terrorist attacks" per @StateDeptSpox Matthew Miller
West should 'impose a cost' on China if it keeps supporting Russia: NATO chief
China accuses Philippine supply ship of hitting Chinese vessel in South China Sea
The Philippines says Chinese ships collided with its boats and damaged them
5 month ago11 PLA aircraft and 8 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 7 of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern and southwestern ADIZ. ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded accordingly
5 month agoBRICS foreign ministers meet begins in Russia. India is represented by MEA's secretary Economic Relations Dammu Ravi
Chinese Ministry of Defense: We reject and strongly oppose the sale of American weapons to Taiwan
5 month agoThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated that Taiwan is a sovereign and independent country and is not affiliated with the People's Republic of China. China falsely claims that Taiwan is part of it: Taiwan Slams ChinaTaiwan rebuffs Beijing over its remarks on PM Modi wishing Taiwan President Lai Ching Te. Taiwan foreign ministry statement
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5 month agoUS, FVEY partners issue warning on China - says Beijing targeting "current & former military personnel from North Atlantic Treaty Organization (@NATO) nations & other Western countries to help bolster the PLA’s [ People’s Liberation Army] capabilities"
The Kremlin: Over time, the United States will understand the language it needs to speak with China
China criticizes the positions of the US Secretary of State and accuses him of inciting an "ideological confrontation"
5 month agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense: 26 PLA aircraft and 10 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC 8) today. 19 of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern and southwestern ADIZ. ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded accordingly
5 month agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:19 PLA aircraft, 8 PLAN vessels, and 4 CCG vessels operating around Taiwan were detected today. 17 of the aircraft crossed the median line of Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's northern and SW ADIZ. ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded accordingly
5 month agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:8 PLAN vessels and 4 CCG vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC 8) today. ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded accordingly. Illustration is not provided due to no PLA aircraft operating around Taiwan during this timeframe
Another revealing exchange between U.S. and Chinese defense officials at SLD24 U.S. SECDEF Lloyd Austin received a round of applause after responding to a PLA Colonel, who said NATO expansion led to the war in Ukraine. “I respectfully disagree with your point that the expansion of NATO caused Ukraine crisis. The Ukraine crisis obviously was caused because Mr. Putin made a decision to unlawfully invade his neighbour"
