BREAKING:
1. Under 1982 UNCLOS & from China's point of view, #TaiwanStrait is not int'l waters, but China's territorial sea, etc. US ships shouldn't show up there uninvited
2. 'Dangerously close'? Really?
3. Imagine Chinese warships 'freely navigating' yards away from florida...

#TaiwanStrait #TaiwanIsaCountry

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On Tuesday, China unveiled a plan to boost development on both sides of the TaiwanStrait. A demonstration zone is set in Fujian, a province situated on mainland’s southeast coast which is both physically and culturally close to #Taiwan .

Can you imagine that the elite military units of the #CCP stationed in #Zhuozhou were also submerged and affected by the unannounced #flood release?
And a #nuclear #submarine sank to the bottom of the #YellowSea (not #TaiwanStrait ) with everyone on board perishing.
Why did…

'The Great Showdown at the #Taiwan Strait in 2025': Predicting #XiJinping 's Fate
Will the Chinese Communist Party's initiation of a #war against #Taiwan lead to #WorldWarIII ? If so, what lies ahead for Xi Jinping? In light of these questions, former Peking University law professor…

Was the #USA really bullied by #CHINA in the #TaiwanStrait ? And is China really becoming what #Canada Defence Minister Anita Anand calls 'an increasingly disruptive global power'? WATCH NOW:

42 PLA aircraft and 8 vessels were detected by 11:00(UTC+8) April 8th. 29 of the detected aircraft had crossed northern, central, and southern median line of the #TaiwanStrait and entered our southwest #ADIZ , attempting coercion on us.

'Time for the United States to peacefully depart the Taiwan Strait. Time is running out. #USTaiwanExit #TaiwanStrait 🇺🇸🇹🇼'

Minister Wu cordially welcomed to #Taiwan 🇹🇼the 自民党青年局 delegation led by Suzuki Takako & thanked #Japan 🇯🇵 for its determined stance on the importance of peace & stability across the #Taiwan Strait. Our two countries’ collaboration will help realize a free & open #IndoPacfic !

#Taiwan : Nearly 20 military ships, about 10 Chinese & 10 Taiwanese, are involved in a stand-off near the #Taiwan Strait's median line, a source familiar with the situation told Reuters on Sunday.

#China 's CCTV video reporting on the military exercises:

.President Biden was straight to the point in his State of the Union Address: “We’re standing up for peace & stability across the #Taiwan Strait !” Grateful for growing support from global friends in recent years, #Taiwan 🇹🇼 remains a responsible stakeholder safeguarding regional security.

#Watch | Taiwan authorities on March 16 morning warned off #Chinese coast guard ships that entered its restricted waters near frontline islands close to China for the second day, as tensions simmer across the sensitive #TaiwanStrait .

The #USNavy released a new video of the #PLA Navy destroyer cutting in front of the bow of the USS Chung-Hoon at high speed during a #TaiwanStrait transit.

Lin Join-sane, former chairman of #SEF , said that people across #TaiwanStrait share the same bloodline & must never go to war with each other. As for how to achieve integrated development, the first thing is to 'bring the hearts of people on both sides together.' #XintalksTaiwan

#Chinese defense minister Li Shangfu in #Singapore , on the #PLA Navy ship that cut off the USS Chung-Hoon in the #TaiwanStrait yesterday:

“Mind your own business, take care of your own territorial space & waters & in that case, no problems in the future'.

#Taiwan 's DoD: 71 #PLA aircraft crossed the median line of #Taiwan Strait so far on Saturday.

The #PLA is conducting exercise: 'Encircling the island of Taiwan'

Taiwan's military warned that if Chinese warships that crossed the median line, don't turn around, it'll expell them!

Throughout 蔡英文 Tsai Ing-wen’s administration, security cooperation between #Taiwan 🇹🇼 & the #US 🇺🇸, multiple naval patrols by democracies & rejection of threats of force by G7 Italy, #EU 🇪🇺 & NATO have established global affirmation of the vitality of peace & stability in the #Taiwan Strait.

#Taiwan 's Defence Ministry: 42 #PLA aircraft & 8 vessels were detected on April 8th.

'29 of the detected aircraft had crossed northern, central & the southern median line of the #Taiwan Strait and entered our southwest #ADIZ , attempting coercion on us.'

Only when democracies are united can we safeguard peace & stability in the #Taiwan Strait , a key waterway to world security & prosperity. Support #Taiwan ’s🇹🇼 #UN participation & jointly strive for global peace!

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Minister Wu warmly welcomed Liz Truss following the former #UK 🇬🇧 PM’s arrival in #Taiwan 🇹🇼! Her continued support of our democracy & #Taiwan Strait stability is highly appreciated by the government & people. We look forward to stimulating dialogues with the MP over her 5-day stay.