Taiwan Strait not China's, Taipei says

Taiwan Strait not China's, Taipei says after Canadian warship passes through
The Taiwan Strait does not belong to China and any attempts to create tension threaten global security, the island's defence ministry said on Monday, after Beijing criticised Canada for sailing a warship through the sensitive waterway.
"Not Theirs": Taiwan Snubs China Again Over Objection To Taiwan Strait Use
Taiwan has once again snubbed China for objecting to the usage of the Strait of Taiwan by Taipei and its democratic allies. The Taiwan Strait does not belong to China, Taipei has said in its curt response.
Canadian warship passing through Taiwan Strait irks China
The Taiwan Strait separates Taiwan from mainland China, and Beijing claims jurisdiction over the maritime territory. Earlier this month, two US vessels also crossed the waterbody.
Canadian Frigate HMCS Ottawa Transits Taiwan Strait
Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) frigate HMCS Ottawa (FFH341) sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, the first for a U.S. allied warship in 2025. Ottawa’s transit comes four days after destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG-114) and survey ship USNS Bowditch (T-AGS-62) carried out their own Taiwan Strait transit.
China condemns sailing of Canadian warship in Taiwan Strait
China's military on Monday condemned the sailing of a Canadian warship in the Taiwan Strait, saying its air and naval forces had monitored and warned the ship, a mission that came just a few days after U.
China says US has 'gravely backpedaled' on Taiwan
China's Foreign Ministry took issue Monday with a revised U.S. government fact sheet that removed a line on American opposition to independence for Taiwan.
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29 Chinese aircraft cross Taiwan Strait median line: MND
A total of 29 Chinese warplanes and drones crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait between yesterday evening and this ...
US and Chinese Navy Ships in Close Encounter in Taiwan Strait
Beijing blasted the U.S.'s "wrong signals" following the first transit through the strait of Trump's second term.
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Chinese Navy Tracks First U.S. Taiwan Strait Transit under Trump Administration
Two U.S. Navy ships sailed through the Taiwan Strait this week as China’s People Liberation Army shadowed the first warship ...
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China says US naval patrol of Taiwan Strait poses security risk
China’s military has accused the United States of engaging in risky behaviour in the Taiwan Strait after two US naval ships transited the international waterway. The Chinese People’s ...
Taiwan May Have Reason to Worry About Trump
Russia talks in Saudi Arabia—without Ukraine's participation—give a glimpse at how Trump may handle a crisis over Taiwan.
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Half of German businesses in Taiwan worry about cross-strait relations
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China steps up military pressure on Taiwan, haunts island territory during Lunar New Year holiday
During this year’s celebrations, 70 per cent of the PLA aircraft crossed the median line in the Taiwan Strait, a de facto ...
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Taiwan President Lai meets with Akie Abe, widow of slain prime minister
Lai told Akie at the meeting that Taiwan aims to protect the values of freedom and democracy, and deepen its friendship with ...