U.S. approves $360 million arms sale to Taiwan amid rising tensions with China

TAIPEI, June 19 (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department has approved a potential arms sale to Taiwan, including drones and missiles, valued at approximately $360 million, according to the Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency. Despite the absence of formal diplomatic ties, the United States is legally obligated to provide Taiwan, which China claims as its […]

China sanctions US defense giant over Taiwan supplies

rt.com - 21/Jun 12:43

China has announced new sanctions on Lockheed Martin and its senior executives over the sale of arms to Taiwan Read Full Article at RT.com

China Imposes Sanctions Against Lockheed Martin Over Arms Sale to Taiwan

sputniknews.com - 21/Jun 10:14

BEIJING (Sputnik) - China has imposed sanctions against the US military-industrial company Lockheed Martin over the sale of weapons to Taiwan, the...

Tensions Escalate as China Seizes Taiwanese Fishing Boat Near Kinmen Islands

naija247news.com - 03/Jul 19:25

TAIPEI, July 3 (Reuters) – Chinese officials boarded and seized a Taiwanese squid fishing boat near Taiwan-controlled waters close to the Kinmen...

East China Sea: Around 35% Of Global Petroleum And Petroleum Product Shipments Transit Region – Analysis

eurasiareview.com - 03/Jul 00:11

The East China Sea is a semi-closed sea bordered by the Yellow Sea to the north, the South China Sea and Taiwan to the south, Japan's Ryukyu and...

Duterte to return to politics as China tensions flare?

nst.com.my - 29/Jun 00:10

CHINESE Premier Li Qiang was in Kuala Lumpur recently for celebrations marking 50 years of diplomatic ties between our two countries.

U.S. and China Resume Nuclear Arms Talks, Beijing Assures No Atomic Threat Over Taiwan

naija247news.com - 21/Jun 03:28

HONG KONG, June 21 (Reuters) – For the first time in five years, the United States and China resumed semi-official nuclear arms talks in March, with...

IMF board approves disbursement of US$360 million to Ghana after second review

asaaseradi.com - 28/Jun 21:28

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) executive board on Friday (28 June) approved the second review of Ghana’s US$3 billion loan programme. The...

U.S. protested China's latest clash with the Philippines in South China Sea, State official reveals

washingtontimes.com - 24/Jun 16:12

The Philippine government has adopted a cautious approach to recent aggressive Chinese coast guard actions in the South China Sea, and the Biden...

Taiwan says China seizes fishing boat near Chinese coast

asianewsday.com - 03/Jul 02:41

TAIPEI — Chinese officials boarded and then seized a Taiwanese fishing boat operating near China’s coast close to a Taiwan-controlled island and...

U.S. And China Hold First Informal Nuclear Talks In 5 years, Eyeing Taiwan

iafrica.com - 21/Jun 07:36

The United States and China resumed semi-official nuclear arms talks in March for the first time in five years, with Beijing’s representatives...

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