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Dozens of Chinese Military Balloons Detected Over Taiwan in Recent Years, Reports Say
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Dozens of Chinese military surveillance balloons were detected over Taiwan over past years, media reported on Monday, citing Taiwanese officials. The post Dozens of Chinese Military Balloons Detected Over Taiwan in Recent Years, Reports Say appeared first on .
'Spy' balloon over U.S. skies triggers diplomatic storm | Inside Story
A trade war, tensions on Taiwan, the South China Sea and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – the fault lines have widened as Washington scrambles to counter Beijing’s rising economic and strategic influence. But this week’s appearance of a giant Chinese balloon over the skies of North America is threatening to further destabilise that relationship. Washington says it’s being used to spy. In response, it cancelled…
A Taiwan bloodbath might suit US decision-makers just fine
Wargames point to heavy losses in a conflict with China, but that’s unlikely to discourage America’s war advocates Most sane human beings would shudder to think about the carnage that would result from a US-China war over Taiwan. For the warmongers and military-industrial-complex profiteers in Washington, the bloody prospects are something to contemplate and calculate with a mixture of anticipation and opportunism. No matter how…
Taiwan extends mandatory military service as tensions with mainland China increase
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Taiwan will extend compulsory military service from four months to one year starting in 2024, amid rising tensions between the self-ruled island and mainland China. Calling the move an “incredibly difficult decision”, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said on December 27, 2022, that the plan aims to meet military needs “under the rapidly changing situation”. Support us:…
Taiwan extends mandatory military service to one year – BBC News
Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen has announced all men will be required to serve one year’s military service. The decision to extend the compulsory military service from four to 12 months comes amid growing tensions with China, which claims the self-ruled island as its territory. “Peace will not drop from the sky… Taiwan is on the front line of authoritarian expansion,” President Tsai said. The new…
PLA scrambles record 71 warplanes near Taiwan in response to increased US military aid
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube The Eastern Theatre Command of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) carried out joint combat readiness and firepower strike drills around Taiwan on December 25, 2022. The self-ruled island’s defence ministry said that a total of 71 warplanes and seven warships were detected in the 24 hours until 6am on December 26. The drills came days after…
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