Lai Ching-te could become president of Taiwan next year. China's leaders are already demonstrating what they think of him. source site
The drills came at a time of heightened tensions and repeated threats from China towards Taiwan. The drills came at a time of heightened tensions and repeated threats from China towards Taiwan. source site-1
According to a simulation, a possible Chinese invasion of Taiwan would fail. The prerequisite would be the support of the USA. And they would have to pay a high price in the event of an attack. China has been rattling its saber at Taiwan for months. The "Middle Kingdom" sees the democratic island republic as part of its own state. But what would happen if China actually launched an invasion? Authors from the Center for International and Strategic Studies (CSIS)...
conflicts FDP in Taiwan: warn China of the consequences of military action The FDP delegation stands together on arrival for a four-day visit to Taiwan. photo © ---/Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs/dpa A war over Taiwan would not only have serious economic consequences, but would also mean many deaths and heavy casualties on all sides. Could China win a war? To deter an invasion of Taiwan, FDP Vice-Chairman Johannes Vogel believes that China's leadership must be threatened with economic consequences....
diplomacy FDP politicians in Taiwan: President thanks for support The FDP delegation stands together on arrival for a four-day visit to Taiwan. photo © ---/Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs/dpa Tensions are mounting around Taiwan -- since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, concerns have grown that China could launch a similar attack on the island. An FDP delegation wants to show their support in Taipei. In view of China's military threats, Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen thanked Germany for its support. At a...
Bei einem russischen Raketenangriff auf einen Markt im Nordosten der Ukraine sind nach Behördenangaben mindestens zwei Menschen getötet worden. Der Gouverneur der Region Charkiw, Oleg Sinegubow, erklärte im Onlinedienst Telegram, bei dem Angriff auf einen Markt im Dorf Schewtschenkowe am Montag seien zudem sechs Menschen verletzt worden. Fotos zeigten brennende Marktstände und Feuerwehrleute inmitten von Trümmern. In Cherson im Süden der Ukraine meldete der Gouverneur Jaroslaw Januschewitsch unterdessen einen Angriff auf ein Wohngebiet mit einem Toten und einem Verletzten. Im...
conflicts FDP deputy warns China against military action against Taiwan Soldiers in Taipei. A FDP delegation has arrived in Taiwan's capital. photo © Chiang Ying-Ying/AP/dpa Tensions around Taiwan have increased. After Russia's invasion of Ukraine, concerns are growing that China could launch a similar attack on the island. An FDP delegation shows their solidarity in Taipei. Against the background of new Chinese military maneuvers near Taiwan, FDP Vice-Chairman Johannes Vogel has warned the leadership in Beijing against using force against...
Status: 09.01.2023 09:03 A high-ranking FDP delegation has arrived in Taiwan for a four-day visit. China feels provoked - and carried out new military maneuvers off the Taiwanese coast. The conflict between Taiwan and China, which threatens to invade the democratic island state, has been intensifying for months. A high-ranking FDP delegation has now arrived there. With their visit to Taipei, the members of the Bundestag want to "send a sign of solidarity with Taiwan," said the chair of the...
Possible conflict over Taiwan Japan arms islands off China 1/7/2023 3:32 am Fears of a Chinese attack on Taiwan are also prompting neighboring countries in the region to take precautionary measures. According to one report, Japan is planning to set up dozens of ammunition and weapons depots on islands off China. According to a media report, Japan is considering setting up dozens of ammunition and weapons depots on islands off China in preparation for a possible conflict over Taiwan. Japanese...
conflicts Former NATO chief: Taiwan is a "beacon of freedom" Currently visiting Taiwan: Anders Fogh Rasmussen. photo © Soeren Stache/dpa During his visit to Taipei, former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen emphasized Taiwan's right to determine its own future. Beijing reacts promptly. According to former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Taiwan must be able to determine its own future. At a reception given by President Tsai Ing-wen in Taipei, Rasmussen said Taiwan is a "beacon of freedom" and...