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China is the real threat, Taiwan says in rebuff to Munich speech

Reuters — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 09:29:18 +0000

China is the real threat to security and is hypocritically claiming to uphold UN principles of peace, Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung said on Sunday, Feb. 15, in a rebuff to comments by China's top diplomat at the Munich Security Conference.

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Taipei attacker acted alone, police say after four die

Reuters — Sat, 20 Dec 2025 09:41:55 +0000

The man suspected of carrying out an attack in Taiwan with a smoke grenade and knife acted alone, police said on Saturday, Dec. 20, of the incident that killed four, including the attacker.

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AFP casts wider external defense net amid Japan, China tensions

Lois Calderon — Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:57:58 +0000

Manila, Philippines – The Philippine Navy has cast a wider net on its external defense to monitor China’s pass-through operations in waters near Japan and Taiwan as tensions between Beijing and Tokyo continue to rise. Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force over the weekend confirmed it has spotted Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning and escort ships sailing near

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