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Beijing sends warplane to buzz Taiwan after missile test
PLA aircraft crosses unofficial airspace boundary in Taiwan Strait after island launches missile-intercept drill.
Pompeo appearance with Tsai Ing-wen and Hong Kong activist set to anger China
Two frequent targets of Chinese state media denunciations will address Copenhagen Democracy Summit next week.
Philippine officials visit disputed South China Sea island
The Philippines' defence minister and military officials have made a trip to a disputed South China Sea island just a few miles from a base built by China, a visit that could draw criticism from Beijing.
New book explores how China's rural modernization campaigns made a difference
“Campaigns, like social movements, can create, destroy, revitalize, or circumvent institutions," Kristen Looney writes.
Security chief says US, Taiwan played role in Hong Kong protest movement
John Lee accuses foreign forces of fanning the flames of protest and suggests anti-government movement is running out of funding sources.
Attack on Taiwan an option to stop independence, top China general says
China will attack Taiwan if there is no other way of stopping it from becoming independent, one of the country's most senior generals said on Friday, in a rhetorical escalation from China aimed at the democratic island Beijing claims as its own.
Taiwan will help fleeing Hongkongers move to island, Tsai says
Taipei to come up with action plan to aid people wanting to relocate to avoid Beijing’s planned national security legislation, Taiwanese president says.
‘We must use fighting to promote stability’, Chinese defence minister says
US has intensified its ‘suppression and containment’ of China since start of Covid-19 pandemic, top defence official and PLA general Wei Fenghe says.
China Tensions Spur $2 Billion of Bets on Currency Options
Foreign-exchange options traders anxious about worsening U.S.-China relations are using key currency proxies to hedge against the uncertainties.
Taiwan ‘isn’t giving up on Hong Kong’ as Tsai mulls special status
President may suspend act that gives preferential treatment to people from the city, if Beijing passes national security law.
China drops word 'peaceful' in latest push for Taiwan 'reunification'
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang left out the word "peaceful" on Friday in referring to Beijing's desire to "reunify" with Chinese-claimed Taiwan, an apparent policy shift that comes as ties with Taipei continue on a downward spiral.
Trump Points Finger at China’s Xi, Escalating Fight Over Virus
President Donald Trump escalated his rhetoric against China, suggesting that leader Xi Jinping is behind a “disinformation and propaganda attack on the United States and Europe.”
US Air Force ramps up flyovers near China in sign of rising tensions
South China Sea grows ‘tense and turbulent’ with military actions linked to political and diplomatic issues, says analyst.
Yu Lihua, 90, Dies; Writer Spoke to ‘Rootless’ Chinese Émigrés (Published 2020)
In her fiction she depicted “the struggle of Chinese immigrants in American society” — not the “Oriental exoticism” preferred by many publishers in the ’60s.
Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen’s office targeted in suspected cyberattack
Files said to contain internal documents were sent to local media, and supporters of the re-elected president are pointing the finger at Beijing.
China’s growing counter-space capabilities | ORF
The growth of China’s space capabilities in the last decade has been impressive, corresponding to the growth of overall Chinese power.
U.S. moves to cut Huawei off from global chip suppliers as China eyes retaliation
The Trump administration on Friday moved to block global chip supplies to blacklisted telecoms equipment giant Huawei Technologies, spurring fears of Chinese retaliation and hammering shares of U.S. producers of chipmaking equipment.
Budapest stands with Beijing against Taiwan’s membership of WHO
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto tells Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, that his country ‘always upholds the one China principle’.
Chinese corrals Pacific, Caribbean support ahead of World Health meeting
Beijing has hosted a teleconference with its Pacific island nation allies to discuss COVID-19 aid and publicised their pledge to support the "One China" principle and "oppose any attempt" to politicise the coronavirus pandemic.
