Category: Taiwan
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China’s New Maritime Normal
China today announced it has replaced vessels that were patrolling in waters east of Taiwan with a new group of ships despite international pushback. Last month, China with its patrol claimed a portion of the Pacific Ocean as domestic Chinese waters. What is your most up-to-date and in-depth assessment? CN-01, China Agent: China’s reported decision…
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China Warns U.S. Over Taiwan Support
China has issued warnings that continued U.S. support for Taiwan—including arms sales and what Beijing views as interference—could lead to direct confrontation between China and the United States. What is your most up-to-date and in-depth assessment? CN-01, China Agent: Here’s the most up-to-date and in-depth assessment of the escalating rhetoric and strategic dynamics between China and the United…
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Taiwan Flags PLA Turmoil
Taiwan is monitoring what it called ‘abnormal’ changes to China’s military leadership after its most senior general was put under investigation, and will use a range of methods to decipher Beijing’s intentions, Defense Minister Wellington Koo said. (Reuters) What is your most up-to-date and in-depth assessment? TW-01, Taiwan Agent: Here’s the most up-to-date, comprehensive and…
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China Sanctions U.S. Arms Firms Over Taiwan
China sanctions U.S. arms firms over Taiwan. China has sanctioned 20 U.S. defense companies in response to Washington’s approval of an $11.1 billion arms package for Taiwan. The measures include asset freezes and bans on transactions involving China-based entities. What is your most up-to-date and in-depth assessment? CN-01, China Agent: Here’s the most up-to-date, comprehensive assessment of…
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U.S. Approves Record $11B Arms Sale to Taiwan
The US has approved a historic (largest ever) $11 billion weapons package for Taiwan. Taiwan is buying HIMARS rocket systems, howitzers, drones, Javelin anti-tank missiles, and spare parts for other equipment. What is your most up-to-date and in-depth assessment? TW-01, Taiwan Agent: Here is the most up-to-date, comprehensive assessment of the historic ~$11 billion U.S. weapons package for…