China U.S. Newsletter
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China Launches Snap “Warning” Drills Around Taiwan Simulating A Total Blockade
29 Dec 2025 23:29 GMT
… notable tensions between China and the United States, as well as … .twitter.com/4Sb0JYQjX2— China Military Bugle (@ChinaMilBugle) December … of the Republic of China [Taiwan’s formal name] is … acts of provocation by Taiwan or the United States.
With that in …
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China warns ‘external forces’ over Taiwan support
29 Dec 2025 23:36 GMT
… the United States, Taiwan’s main security backer.
In related developments:
Taiwan condemned China’s … Taipei by the United States, Taiwan’s main security backer.
China said it was … safeguard its territory after Taiwan said the United States had approved a major …
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PLA stages drills around Taiwan to warn ‘external forces’ after US, Japan tensions
30 Dec 2025 00:20 GMT
President Xi Jinping, also chairman of the … the United States and Japan in its statement yesterday morning.
Taiwan’s … national unity,” Shi said.
China and Taiwan have been governed separately … contentious with China. The U.S. and Taiwan had formal …
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The Pentagon’s New China Report: ‘Conventional’ ICBMs, More Nuclear Weapons and New Aircraft Carriers on the Horizon
29 Dec 2025 22:26 GMT
… of China (PRC) launched its latest military exercise around Taiwan … Commander-in-Chief Xi Jinping is managing the … conflict, particularly concerning Taiwan. “China compromises and prepositions itself … external support from the United States and others. Such …
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Trump says not concerned by Chinese drills around Taiwan
30 Dec 2025 00:02 GMT
… around Taiwan, appearing to brush aside the possibility of counterpart Xi Jinping ordering … little bit differently."
China, which claims Taiwan, a self-governing democracy … major new arms package for Taiwan.
The United States has been committed for …
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China Taiwan Military Drills Intensify as Beijing Launches New Show of Force
30 Dec 2025 00:12 GMT
… the start of the year.
China Taiwan Military Drills Mark Major Regional … statement by foreign leaders.The United States remains Taiwan’s key arms supplier … Japan could act if China moved against Taiwan. China strongly opposed the remark …
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China Taiwan Drills Intensify as Island Warns of Rising Military Pressure
30 Dec 2025 00:11 GMT
… since 2022.
China Taiwan Drills Raise Regional Tensions
China said the … United States approved $11.1 billion in new arms sales to Taiwan. China … remains high as China Taiwan drills expand. Taiwan says it will … Q1: What are the China Taiwan drills?They are large …
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Arms sales to Taiwan invite sanctions against US firms from China
30 Dec 2025 00:17 GMT
… to Taiwan.
A U.S. State Department spokesperson said the United States objected … arm the island.
China views democratically-governed Taiwan as part of its … persistent source of friction with China.
The State Department spokesperson said …
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China Sends a Clear Signal
29 Dec 2025 22:40 GMT
… United States did and impose a comprehensive maritime and air blockade on Taiwan … as the United States did.
It follows from the above that “China must … edition that “China begins multidimensional blockade and deterrence exercises near Taiwan.”
It …
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Beijing encircles Taiwan with warships, bombers and missiles in ‘surprise, large-scale military exercise’ amid U.S. arms deal ‘fury’
30 Dec 2025 00:26 GMT
… closest point to Taiwan, in eastern China’s Fujian province … high-intensity drills surrounding Taiwan. The maneuvers focused on …
China’s military did not comment on the United States or … end up backfiring. Using Taiwan to contain China will not succeed.”
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