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Aug- 2023 -2 AugustAsia Pacific
Taiwan FM Says Conflict With China Would Have ‘Disastrous Results’
A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would have "disastrous results" for the world, the foreign minister said, citing the island's strategic importance for the semiconductor industry and global shipping lanes.
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1 AugustAsia Pacific
Taiwan Military Not Ready to Repel Chinese Invasion: US Research
The Taiwanese military is not prepared with enough weapons to defend against a Chinese invasion, a US security research institute has found.
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Jul- 2023 -31 JulyAsia Pacific
China Replaces Nuclear Arsenal Rocket Force Leadership
China announced a new leadership for its Rocket Force, as media reported a corruption probe involving its former chief.
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29 JulyAsia Pacific
US to Help Australia Boost Missile Manufacturing
Washington will bolster its shrinking arms stockpiles by helping Australia develop a missile-manufacturing and exporting industry.
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29 JulyAmericas
US Announces $345M Military Aid Package for Taiwan
The United States unveiled a $345 million military aid package for Taiwan to bolster the island's ability to deter a Chinese invasion.
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28 JulyAsia Pacific
Japan Says North Korea Threat More Serious Than ‘Ever’
Japan said North Korea posed a more serious threat to its national security than ever before, as Pyongyang rattles its neighbors with repeated missile tests.
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27 JulyAsia Pacific
Philippines-Taiwan Military Cooperation ‘Zero Possibility’: Defense Official
The Philippines has blatantly rejected potential military cooperation with Taiwan amid escalating tensions with China.
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26 JulyAsia Pacific
Taiwan Defends Largest Airport Against Simulated Chinese Attack
Taiwan staged its first-ever military drill at Taoyuan International Airport, briefly halting commercial traffic as soldiers practiced defending the facility against a simulated attack by Beijing.
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26 JulyAsia Pacific
N. Zealand ‘Open to Conversations’ About Role in AUKUS Defense Pact
New Zealand is "open to conversations" about a possible role in the AUKUS defense pact, its prime minister said, opening the door to cooperation that could rile trade partner China.
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25 JulyAsia Pacific
Work Nearly Complete on Controversial Cambodia Naval Base
Cambodia confirmed that work is almost complete on a naval base Washington fears is intended for Chinese military use, after satellite images showed a major pier had been built.
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