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Published on 00:45 GMT

Philippines 'inevitably' involved if Taiwan invaded: AFP chief

The Philippines' military chief said Tuesday his country would "inevitably" be involved if neighboring Taiwan was invaded while warning China was working to infiltrate the Filipino military and other institutions.

Source: ABS-CBN News - Label Pending
Published on 01:12 GMT

China begins second day of 'Strait Thunder' military exercises around Taiwan

China kicked off a second day of large-scale military exercises — code-named “Strait Thunder-2025A” — in the middle and southern areas of the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, a day after the U.S. and Japan voiced concern over the drills. “The exercises focus on …

Source: Japan Times - Neutral
Published on 01:47 GMT

PLA launches "Strait Thunder-2025A" exercises in middle, southern areas of Taiwan Strait

NANJING, April 2 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theater Command on Wednesday conducted military exercises code-named "Strait Thunder-2025A" in the middle and southern areas of the Taiwan Strait, said a …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 06:02 GMT

China practices hitting key ports, energy sites in Taiwan drills

Source: ABS-CBN News - Label Pending
Published on 07:41 GMT

Giacomo Puccini: Butterfly in Taiwan, Opera House Budapest, 2 April

The tale of Cio-Cio san and Pinkerton stands out as one of the finest romantic tragedies ever written. Convinced that her 'temporary marriage' is not only legally binding, but also founded on reciprocated feelings, 'Madama' Butterfly loses …

Source: XpatLoop - Uncategorized
Published on 06:02 GMT

Palace tells Filipinos in Taiwan to ‘stay put’ as China launches military drills

Source: ABS-CBN News - Label Pending
Published on 06:12 GMT

Taiwan fighter jets take off from Hsinchu air base as China launches military drills

Barron, WI (54812) Today Rain showers in the morning will evolve into a more steady rain in the afternoon. High 39F. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near a half an inch. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph.. Tonight Showers in …

Source: Barron News Shield - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on 05:32 GMT

Taiwan proposes new crypto regulations for local platforms

Source: Tech in Asia - Neutral
Published on 01:27 GMT

'Strait Thunder': China drills around Taiwan continue

"The exercises focus on subjects of identification and verification, warning and expulsion, and interception and detention so as to test the troops' capabilities of area regulation and control, joint blockade and control, and precision strikes on …

Source: Eden Magnet - Label Pending
Published on 03:54 GMT

Taiwan says 76 Chinese warplanes, 15 warships detected around island

Source: WSAU - Wisconsin - Label Pending