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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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| 2022-12-27 |
Taiwan extends mandatory military service to one year The decision comes as tensions between the self-ruled island and China grow. |
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| 2022-12-26 |
China stages big military incursion, Taiwan says More than 70 fighter jets and drones crossed into its air defence zone, the defence ministry says. |
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| 2022-12-13 |
Why Taiwanese are among Ukraine's foreign fighters A small number of people, who see parallels with their island's situation, have travelled to fight. |
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| 2022-12-05 |
Taiwan's front-line battle against mobile phone fraud How Taiwanese phone fraud fighters are able to warn the world about the latest scams. |
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| 2022-12-01 |
China condemns British lawmakers' Taiwan visit "This is... a gross interference in China's internal affairs," a embassy spokesperson said. |
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| 2022-11-26 |
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen quits as party chair after local elections President Tsai Ing-wen resigns as head of the governing DPP after its poor showing in local elections. |
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| 2022-11-26 |
Taiwan votes in local elections amid China tensions Taiwan has increasingly become a key geopolitical flashpoint between China and the US. |
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| 2022-11-19 |
Giant panda gifted to Taiwan by China dies Tuan Tuan was given to Taipei zoo in 2008 before relations between China and Taiwan deteriorated. |
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| 2022-11-11 |
Xi-Biden meeting: Taiwan top of agenda for Chinese and US leaders The in-person meeting will be their first since President Joe Biden took office. |
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| 2022-10-28 |
Taiwan invites Chinese vets to treat beloved panda Tuan Tuan was gifted to Taiwan by Beijing in 2008, but relations have soured between the neighbours. |
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| 2022-10-18 |
China-Taiwan: Beijing speeding up plans for unification, Blinken says The US Secretary of State said China could employ 'forceful means' to achieve its objective. |
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| 2022-10-12 |
China-Taiwan: Can a tech billionaire create a civilian fighting force? Robert Tsao, 75, has pledged a billion Taiwan dollars to train citizens to resist a Chinese invasion. |
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| 2022-10-10 |
Elon Musk wades into China and Taiwan tensions The billionaire wins China's praise for comments but Taipei says freedom is "not for sale". |
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| 2022-09-19 |
Biden again says US would defend Taiwan if China attacks The US president says troops would defend the island, but the White House downplays the comments. |
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| 2022-09-02 |
US approves $1.1bn Taiwan arms sale, angering China Beijing called on the US to revoke the missiles-and-radar deal or face "counter-measures". |
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| 2022-08-31 |
Taiwan fires live rounds at drones near outlying islands It comes as Taiwan has complained of repeated harassment by Chinese drones close to its islands. |
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| 2022-08-28 |
Two US warships sail through Taiwan Strait It is the first US operation in the strait since China held large-scale military drills in the area. |
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| 2022-08-18 |
US and Taiwan announce formal bilateral trade talks The talks come weeks after a controversial visit to Taiwan by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. |
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| 2022-08-16 |
US 'must contest' Chinese missiles over Taiwan, says admiral Firing missiles over Taiwan is a "gorilla in the room" that must be challenged, a top US commander says. |
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| 2022-08-14 |
US Taiwan: Congress team follows Pelosi with second high-level visit in a month The trip comes just 12 days after a controversial tour by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. |
