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Is China about to invade Taiwan?

Chinese action against Taiwan would be an “act of war that sparks a global crisis”, said The Wall Street Journal. “It would provoke a military response by Taiwan, force President Trump to decide ... Read More

US stays silent on Taiwan after Xi turns up pressure on Japan in call with Trump

The US has thus far refrained from taking any strong position on the ongoing blowup between Beijing and Tokyo over the Japanese PM’s remarks about Taiwan ... Read More

China's top paper urges US to rein in Japan over Taiwan

China urged the U.S. on Thursday to rein in Japan and prevent any "actions to revive militarism" in an editorial published by the newspaper of the ruling Communist Party, as a war of words with Tokyo ... Read More

Hegseth Voices Serious Concern Over China’s Naval Activity Near Taiwan

(Bloomberg) -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth voiced serious concerns in talks with Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun about Beijing’s naval activity around Taiwan and the South China Sea, citing its ... Read More

Xi Presses Trump on Taiwan as They Agree to Meet in China in April

In an unusual move, Xi Jinping, the leader of China, called President Trump. The two spoke about trade, Taiwan and Ukraine, according to separate official statements. Read More

China War Over Taiwan Would Trigger Global Financial Crisis, US Warned

That role also means a war over Taiwan could be "cataclysmic," the report warned, potentially "wiping out as much as 10 percent of global GDP"—an unprecedented economic hit in modern times. The ... Read More

Xi presses Trump on Taiwan as China-Japan feud spills over into UN and Korea

Chinese President Xi Jinping reportedly spoke with President Donald Trump on Monday about the ongoing feud with Japan over Taiwan. Read More