Taiwan on Monday slammed China for "provocative" behavior and "expansionism in disguise" after its coastguard had a "standoff" with Chinese ships on Sunday.
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Taiwan says China Coast Guard patrols to its east are ‘provocative act’
By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, June 8 (Reuters) - Chinese Coast Guard patrols to the east of Taiwan are a "provocative act" and the military will closely coordinate with the island's Coast Guard in ...
Taiwan: China maritime operation ‘provocative’
TAIPEI — Taiwan said on Monday that China's maritime operation in waters to the east of the self-ruled island was "provocative" and "expansionism in disguise." Chinese ships are conducting a "law ...
New Taipei MRT Sanying Line on track to open this summer
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China holds ‘special operation’ near Taiwan after PH-Japan talks
BEIJING, China — China held a “law enforcement operation” in waters east of Taiwan following recent talks between Japan and the Philippines to draw a boundary there, state media reported on Saturday.
Taiwan coast guard says its vessels in ‘standoff’ with China ships
TAIPEI — Taiwan's coast guard said on Sunday its vessels were in a "standoff" with Chinese ships involved in an operation in waters southeast of the island democracy. Chinese state media reported on ...