The world’s most powerful democracies have slammed China for “increasing tensions and destabilising the region” over its response to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. The G7’s top diplomats on Wednesday said they were “concerned by recent and announced threatening actions by the People’s Republic of China, particularly live-fire exercises and economic coercion, … [Read more...] about G7 slams China for ‘destabilising region’ over Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan
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Pelosi full of praise, support for Taiwan during visit that infuriated China
TAIPEI - US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Taiwan on Wednesday (Aug 3) after touting its democracy and pledging American solidarity during her brief visit, adding that Chinese anger cannot stop world leaders from travelling to the self-ruled island claimed by Beijing. China demonstrated its outrage over the highest-level US visit to the island in 25 years … [Read more...] about Pelosi full of praise, support for Taiwan during visit that infuriated China
Japan protests after Chinese missiles land in its exclusive economic zone
TOKYO - Five ballistic missiles fired by China appear to have landed in Japan's exclusive economic zone (EEZ), Japanese defence minister Nobuo Kishi said on Thursday (Aug 4), part of military exercises launched by China earlier in the day. The exercises, China's largest ever in the Taiwan Strait, began as scheduled at midday and included live-firing in the waters to the … [Read more...] about Japan protests after Chinese missiles land in its exclusive economic zone
Asean warns on risk of Taiwan ‘miscalculation’, ready to help dialogue
PHNOM PENH, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian countries warned on Thursday (Aug 4) of miscalculations in the Taiwan Strait and "serious confrontation" among major powers, while China's foreign minister walked out before a gala dinner at a high-level meeting in Cambodia. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) is hosting a meeting of 27 countries, including the … [Read more...] about Asean warns on risk of Taiwan ‘miscalculation’, ready to help dialogue
China’s foreign minister walks out of Asean meetings twice to show displeasure to US & Japan
Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg China’s foreign minister had apparently walked out of an Asean Regional Forum Gala on Aug. 5 to express his unhappiness at U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, which took place on the night of Aug. 2 . China's protest over Pelosi's visit continues This came as China held … [Read more...] about China’s foreign minister walks out of Asean meetings twice to show displeasure to US & Japan