China's Foreign Ministry denounces the EU's Cybersecurity Act proposal, saying it "violates fair competition rules" and the EU will pay " costs" if it passes
6 day agoTrump amplifies post that says NATO — not China or Russia — is part of the “real threat” to America
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 38 km SW of Zhaotong, China
Mark Carney: Nêzîkî 2 milyon Kanadayî bi eslê xwe Çînî ne, gelek ji wan bi malbat û hevalên xwe li seranserê Pasîfîkê ne. Dema ku em vê têkiliyê nû dikin, Çînê soz daye ku di demek nêzîk de destûrê bide Kanadayiyan ku bê vîze serdana wan bikin.
1 week agoPM Mark Carney: The Canada-China relationship has been distant and uncertain for nearly a decade. We're changing that, with a new strategic partnership that benefits the people of both our nations
At 0541hrs (UTC+8), a PLA reconnaissance UAV was detected entering Taiwan's southwestern ADIZ and entering airspace near Dongsha (the Pratas Islands). After radio warnings, the UAV departed the area. The ROCArmedForces are monitoring the situation and responding accordingly
Canada agrees to cut its 100% tariff on Chinese EVs in return for lower duties on Canadian farm products, in a break with the U.S
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 282 km S of Dunhuang, China
China says it opposes foreign “interference” in other countries after US President Donald Trump threatened to intervene militarily if Tehran killed protesters
Trump li ser petrola Venezuelayê: Em ji bo bazirganiyê vekirî ne. Çîn dikare hemû petrola ku dixwaze ji me bikire, çi li wir be çi li Dewletên Yekbûyî be. Rûsya jî dikare hemû petrola ku hewce dike ji me bistîne. Çîn, Rûsya û hemû welatên din dikarin bazirganiyê bikin. Em ê vekirî bin.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 47 km E of Zhaotong, China
Trump told the New York Times: It's up to the Chinese president what his country will do in Taiwan.
CNN, bi îşaret bi çavkaniyan: Trump ji hevalbend û berpirsên payebilind re gotiye ku ew dixwaze Îran, Rûsya û Çînê ji nîvkada rojava dûr bixe.
2 week agoTrump pesnê xwe da ku NATOyê ji bo zêdekirina lêçûnên parastinê zext kiriye, û îdia kir ku "bêyî beşdariya min, niha hemû Ukrayna di destê Rûsyayê de bû", di heman demê de bi awayekî eşkere rexne li komîteya Nobelê girt ji ber ku xelata aştiyê ya Nobelê nedaye wî. Trump her wiha diyar dike ku "tenê neteweya ku Çîn û Rûsya jê ditirsin û rêzê li wê digirin, DYAya ji nû ve ava kirî ya DJT [Donald J. Trump] e."
Çînê bi tundî Amerîka şermezar kir ji ber ku hinardekirina petrola Venezuelayê ber bi Washingtonê û dûrî Pekînê veguhestiye, piştî ku Serok Trump planeke ji bo rafînerîkirin û firotina heta 50 milyon bermîl petrola Venezuelayê ku di bin dorpêça Dewletên Yekbûyî de asê maye eşkere kir.
Wezareta Derve ya Çînê: Em bang li Washingtonê dikin ku ewlehiya serokkomarê Venezuelayê û jina wî misoger bike, wan tavilê serbest berde û pirsgirêkê bi diyalogê çareser bike.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 31 km NW of Hualin, China
3 week agoThe U.S. says to China's military exercises near Taiwan "increase tensions unnecessarily." "We urge Beijing to exercise restraint, cease its military pressure against Taiwan, and instead engage in meaningful dialogue," per @StateDept
Reuters, citing the Chinese military: Long-range live-fire drill conducted in waters surrounding northern Taiwan
4 week agoOn Monday, December 29, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theater Command organized joint exercises around Taiwan Island. The drills, code-named "Justice Mission 2025," spanned five designated zones, forming a coordinated operational posture around the island
4 week agoChina's Coast Guard has released three images as part of its patrol activity around Taiwan during the PLA's joint exercise encircling the island. The images show CCG vessels participating in "law enforcement" patrols around Taiwan and the outlying islands of Wuqiu and Mazu
Chinese Foreign Ministry: We are determined to defend our national sovereignty and any attempt to obstruct the reunification of the country will not succeed.
Chinese Foreign Ministry: We oppose any attempt to divide Somali territory
4 week agoPoster released by Chinese state media ahead of Monday's snap-military drills around the Island of Taiwan, dubbed "Justice Mission 2025," showing satellite imagery of Taiwanese airbases and other military sites with the text: "How could you ever attempt independence"
4 week agoTaiwanese Ministry of Defense: We strongly condemn the PRC's irrational provocations and oppose the PLA's actions that undermine regional peace. Rapid Response Exercises are underway, with forces on high alert to defend the Republic of China and protect our people
4 week agoThe Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army has tonight announced a snap-military exercise in the Taiwan Strait and around the Island of Taiwan, dubbed Exercise “Justice Mission 2025” which will begin later this evening and last until Tuesday, December 30. Elements of the People’s Liberation Army, Navy, Air Force, and Rocket Force will participate in the exercise, which appears to be yet another attempt to simulate a blockade of Taiwan from the north, south, and east, rehearsing the beginning stages of a future invasion of the island by China.
In the event of a possible escalation of the situation in the Taiwan Strait, Russia will support China in protecting national unity and territorial integrity, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated.
China is likely to have loaded more than 100 DF-31 intercontinental ballistic missiles across three silo fields, according to a draft Pentagon report seen by Reuters
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 98 km N of Beitanzhuang, China
1 month agoU.S. approves $12 BILLION in weapons sales to Taiwan as tensions with Beijing mount. State Department clears 8 major military packages including HIMARS and autonomous drones