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Exclusive-Inside Taiwan's nightmare scenario: Chinese blockade, earthquake, sabotage and invasion
20+ hour, 32+ min ago (970+ words) By Yimou Lee, Yi-Chin Lee and Ann Wang NANTOU, Taiwan, July 3 (Reuters) " It was a nightmare scenario for Taiwan: a Chinese blockade, a strong earthquake seized on by Beijing to sow chaos, hijacked television broadcasts, sabotaged infrastructure, a run on…...
Taiwan ships should ignore boarding requests by China coast guard, Taipei says
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (343+ words) TAIPEI, July 1 (Reuters) " Taiwanese ships off the island's east coast should ignore any boarding and inspection demands by China's Coast Guard, and if necessary Taiwanese Coast Guard vessels "will intervene to stop this from happening, a senior "official said on…...
China's limited defense capacity
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (165+ words) China does not have the capability to conquer Taiwan, a former commander of US forces in the Pacific wrote in Foreign Affairs, arguing that trends in military technology now favor the island and the US, its main backer. China's limited…...
China Imposes Export Curbs On 40 Japanese Firms As Tensions With Tokyo Rise
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (298+ words) Zero Hedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero...
China conducts patrols around Scarborough Shoal in disputed South China Sea
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (335+ words) BEIJING, June 30 (Reuters) " China's military and coast guard said on Tuesday they had carried out patrols in the waters around Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, as "part of safeguarding Beijing's territorial claims to the area. The "Southern Theatre…...
China Imposes Export Controls on 40 Japanese Entities as Tensions With Tokyo Rise
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (667+ words) SIMINA MISTREANU Monday, 29 June 2026 07: 13 AM EDT China imposed new export controls Monday on 40 Japanese entities it says are contributing to the country's "remilitarization," as tensions with Tokyo rise. Relations between Beijing and Tokyo have been increasingly tense since Japanese Prime…...
It Is Everyone's Strait: Whether the Strait of Hormuz or the Taiwan Strait " American Greatness
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (236+ words) Having relearned the power of maritime chokepoints in the Gulf, the United States must now pivot its naval focus from Iran to the far greater challenge of the Taiwan Strait and China. For much of the past 47 years, the Strait…...
Facing China, one Taiwan Coast Guard officer draws strength from the gods
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (492+ words) By Yimou Lee, Fabian Hamacher and Ann Wang PENGHU, Taiwan, June 29 (Reuters) " When Yeh Chih-sheng steps aboard Taiwan Coast Guard vessel CG1005 in the choppy waters of the Taiwan Strait, he brings more than his uniform and orders: he also has…...
Communist China Is a Pariah, It's Time to Treat It Like One " American Greatness
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (326+ words) Communist China's rejection of international norms has made it a source of instability around the world. The free world must recognize the threat and respond accordingly. Countries do not have to like each other, but global friction is reduced when…...
Satellite Images Show China Built Replica US Destroyer for Missile Testing " American Greatness
1+ week, 1+ day ago (318+ words) Newly released satellite images show China has built a replica of a U. S. Navy destroyer at a remote missile-testing site in the Taklamakan Desert. The image, captured in May 2026 and released Wednesday, shows a structure resembling an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer…...