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China is concerned about Taiwan's president's statements

The Chinese government has expressed concern over statements made by Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te, believing that they increase tensions in the region. Beijing insists that Taiwan is part of China, a claim denied by Lai and his government.

News of the World • October 9, 01:13 AM • 16474 views

Taiwan is recovering from the devastating Typhoon Kraton

Southern Taiwan is dealing with the aftermath of powerful Typhoon Kraton, which caused widespread flooding and strong winds. The city of Kaohsiung was the hardest hit, with flooded streets and damaged buildings, while the rest of the island is returning to normal.

News of the World • October 4, 01:31 AM • 19338 views

Taiwan prepares for Typhoon Kraton: schools closed and flights canceled

Taiwan has suspended operations due to the approach of Typhoon Kraton. Hundreds of flights have been canceled, schools and offices have been closed, and the authorities are urging residents to stay at home due to the threat of storm waves and heavy rains.

News of the World • October 2, 03:38 AM • 26039 views

Taiwan announces full combat readiness due to China's ballistic missile launch

The Taiwanese Defense Ministry has detected “several waves” of missile launches deep in China and declared full combat readiness. This happened a few days after Beijing announced a successful test of an intercontinental ballistic missile.

War • September 29, 11:05 PM • 101473 views

Japan sends a warship through the Taiwan Strait for the first time

The Japanese warship JS Sazanami has sailed through the Taiwan Strait between Taiwan and China for the first time. This is a significant step by Japan, which had previously avoided such actions in order not to irritate China.

News of the World • September 26, 06:52 AM • 18564 views

For the first time in history, China has put all its aircraft carriers to sea

For the first time in history, the Chinese Navy has put all three aircraft carriers to sea simultaneously. “The Shandong and Liaoning are off Taiwan, while the Fujian is being tested in the Yellow Sea.

News of the World • September 24, 08:30 PM • 18426 views

Israel has been preparing pager bombing operation in Lebanon for at least 15 years - media

According to ABC News, Israel was involved in the pager bombings in Lebanon, preparing the operation for at least 15 years. Front companies and explosives in the devices were used, resulting in hundreds of injured Hezbollah members.

News of the World • September 20, 09:28 AM • 13764 views

russia and China's joint military exercises show that the two countries are increasingly working together to show strength - CNN

The russian-Chinese military exercises Ocean 2024 are part of the ongoing strengthening of military coordination between the two countries. Experts note the growing complexity and geography of joint exercises amid global tensions.

News of the World • September 18, 02:28 PM • 15437 views

Taiwan reports on the passage of the Chinese Navy aircraft carrier group near the island

Taiwan's defense ministry announced the passage of a Chinese Navy carrier strike group led by the Liaoning near the island. The Taiwanese Armed Forces monitored the situation and responded accordingly.

News of the World • September 18, 06:05 AM • 13782 views

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 occurred in Taiwan

The second strong earthquake in a day occurred near the city of Hualien in Taiwan. The tremors were felt in the capital, Taipei, but there were no reports of damage or injuries.

News of the World • August 16, 03:36 AM • 21523 views

IOC accuses Russia of gender scandal with Algerian boxer

The IOC blamed Russia for the gender scandal with Iman Khelif at the 2024 Olympics. IBA, led by a friend of the head of the Security Service of the president of the Russian Federation, accused the boxer of excessive testosterone levels.

Sports • August 5, 10:48 PM • 25238 views

Olympics scandal over boxers with Y chromosomes: new fight today

A scandal has erupted over the participation of women with Y chromosomes in boxing at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Algeria's Iman Khelif and Taiwan's Lin Yu-Ting were allowed to compete despite failing gender tests.

Sports • August 3, 10:59 AM • 20163 views

Republicans in Congress are concerned about Trump's views on security and foreign policy - media

Republican lawmakers are worried about a split with Trump on key security issues. They are concerned about his stance on the war in Ukraine, NATO, and the defense of Taiwan from China.

News of the World • August 1, 07:01 PM • 26292 views

Ukraine supports China's position on Taiwan - Press Service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has expressed support for China's position on Taiwan. Ukraine will continue to adhere to the “one China” principle in its relations with China.

Politics • July 24, 10:55 AM • 35081 views

Taiwan suspends military exercises due to the approach of Typhoon Hemi

Taiwan has suspended the annual Han Kuang war games due to the approach of Typhoon Hemi. The typhoon is expected to reach the northeast coast of Taiwan on Wednesday evening or early Thursday morning, bringing strong winds and heavy rain.

News of the World • July 23, 02:27 AM • 23138 views

China records weakest economic growth since early 2023

China's economic growth slowed to 4. 7% in the second quarter of 2024, the slowest since early 2023, due to a sharp contraction in household spending and the ongoing downturn in the real estate market.

Economy • July 15, 12:05 PM • 35161 views

Black caviar and snail boom: gastronomy business is developing rapidly in Odesa region

The Odesa region produces premium black caviar from various types of sturgeon and exports Ukrainian products to several countries, including Moldova, Taiwan, Vietnam, the UAE, and the United States, despite the challenges posed by the ongoing war.

Agronomy news • July 15, 11:33 AM • 36225 views

China imposes sanctions on US companies over arms sales to Taiwan

China imposes sanctions on six U. S. companies and freezes the assets of their top officials over arms sales to Taiwan.

War • July 13, 05:19 AM • 39891 views

Taiwan observes Chinese military exercises near the Shandong aircraft carrier

Taiwan's Ministry of Defense is closely monitoring China's intensified military exercises near the Shandong aircraft carrier amid rising tensions between the two countries.

Politics • July 11, 03:17 AM • 30319 views

China seizes Taiwanese fishing vessel

China seizes a Taiwanese fishing vessel near an island controlled by Taiwan.

Politics • July 4, 03:46 AM • 110463 views

Chinese navy boarded a fishing vessel from Taiwan

Chinese naval forces have seized a Taiwanese fishing vessel operating near Taiwan-controlled islands.

News of the World • July 3, 10:23 AM • 14219 views

In the United States, Ukrainian badminton players won the second round of the BWF Super 300 tournament

Ukrainian badminton players Polina Bugrova and Yevheniya Kantemir won the second round of the BWF Super 300 tournament in Fort Worth, USA, and reached the quarterfinals.

Sports • June 28, 12:04 AM • 18115 views

Taiwan warns citizens against traveling to China due to threat of execution

Taiwan warns its citizens against traveling to China because of Beijing's threats to execute "ardent" supporters of Taiwan's independence.

News of the World • June 27, 02:53 PM • 18812 views

Taiwan changes war games in line with China's escalating military threat

Taiwan's annual war games this year will be more realistic than ever before and simulate real battles over the rapidly growing military threat from China, which considers Taiwan its territory.

Politics • June 23, 02:51 AM • 89412 views

Beijing has not yet commented on the agreement between North Korea and Russia: the rapprochement of two authoritarian countries may weaken China's influence

Beijing has not yet commented on the new defense pact between Russia and North Korea. Perhaps the PRC is concerned about the potential loss of influence on North Korea and the growing instability on the Korean Peninsula.

News of the World • June 21, 11:10 AM • 16029 views

Due to the threat of war around Taiwan, the United States and China resumed negotiations on nuclear weapons - Reuters

The United States and China have resumed semi-official negotiations on nuclear weapons for the first time in five years, with Washington expressing concern about China's potential use of nuclear weapons in the conflict over Taiwan. However, Beijing has assured that it can win a conventional war without nuclear weapons.

News of the World • June 21, 10:24 AM • 15051 views

US approves arms sales to Taiwan

The United States has approved a $360 million arms sale to Taiwan, including missiles, drones and related equipment, to help maintain military balance and stability in the region amid tensions with China.

War • June 19, 05:03 AM • 111851 views

Taiwan keeps track of Chinese nuclear submarine that surfaced near Taiwanese fishermen

Taiwan is keeping an eye on a Chinese nuclear submarine that appeared in the Taiwan Strait near Taiwanese fishermen, probably returning from the South China Sea to its port in Qingdao.

News of the World • June 18, 12:18 PM • 15758 views

Taiwan does not seek war with China - Taiwanese Defense Minister

According to Taiwan's Defense Minister Wellington Ku, Taiwan's defense policy is aimed at protecting against potential Chinese conquest and avoiding military conflicts.

Politics • June 17, 03:49 AM • 111518 views

Strengthening sanctions against Russia remains an urgent issue – the EU representative in KNIISE was shown foreign components in Russian missiles

According to Ruvin, the EU special representative was shown the wreckage and electronic components of ballistic and cruise missiles, attack and reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicles and other weapons used by the Russian Federation in war crimes against Ukraine.

War • June 10, 01:50 PM • 19042 views

BEB is investigating cases of tax evasion and smuggling in the field of electronics trade

“Return to Stalinism”: lawyer Kravets on NABU's pressure on the bar, wiretapping and reports to foreigners

Held in a camp for six years: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine evacuated a Ukrainian woman and her two children from Syria

TCR servicemen without combat experience will be sent to fighting units - General Staff

We have already lost the opportunity to purchase seeds from Ukrainian producers - expert

Electricity tariff will remain unchanged until the end of October - Shmyhal

Construction of the metro to Vynohradar: the developer responded whether the pipe breakthrough will affect the pace

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Tesla promises first Semi electric trucks from the assembly line in the USA by the end of the year

Sumy region: 87 Russian strikes in 24 hours, man killed by direct hit from FPV drone

Kyiv residents will receive compensation for rent of housing damaged by the April 24 attack - KCSA

European leaders will not arrive in Kyiv on May 9 - Politico

“Mommy's rules”. Transparency International Ukraine revealed the motives why the ARMA leadership is disrupting changes in the agency

“Mommy's rules”. Transparency International Ukraine revealed the motives why the ARMA leadership is disrupting changes in the agency

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