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China calls passage of Japanese warship through Taiwan Strait a ‘provocation’

China calls passage of Japanese warship through Taiwan Strait a ‘provocation’

  • Japanese destroyer JS Ikazuchi transited the Taiwan Strait from 4:02 a.m. to 5:50 p.m.
  • The Chinese military’s naval and air forces tracked and monitored the vessel throughout the process
By Reuters ·
Australian warship transits Taiwan Strait, tracked by China’s navy

Australian warship transits Taiwan Strait, tracked by China’s navy

By Reuters ·
Taiwan detects 24 Chinese aircraft as Canadian ship transits waters

Taiwan detects 24 Chinese aircraft as Canadian ship transits waters

By AFP ·
First US Navy ships sail through Taiwan Strait since Trump inauguration

First US Navy ships sail through Taiwan Strait since Trump inauguration

By Reuters ·
Taipei says Chinese aircraft carrier group sailed through Taiwan Strait

Taipei says Chinese aircraft carrier group sailed through Taiwan Strait

By AFP ·
US, Canada warships pass through Taiwan Strait

US, Canada warships pass through Taiwan Strait

By AFP ·
China says German naval ships in Taiwan Strait ‘increase security risks’

China says German naval ships in Taiwan Strait ‘increase security risks’

By AFP ·
German naval ships sail to sensitive Taiwan Strait

German naval ships sail to sensitive Taiwan Strait

By AFP ·
US warship sails through sensitive Taiwan Strait

US warship sails through sensitive Taiwan Strait

By AFP ·
German warships await orders on crossing disputed Taiwan Strait

German warships await orders on crossing disputed Taiwan Strait

By Reuters ·
Taiwan keeping watch after Chinese submarine surfaces in Taiwan Strait

Taiwan keeping watch after Chinese submarine surfaces in Taiwan Strait

By Reuters ·
US Navy: Coast Guard ship transited Taiwan Strait after Blinken’s China visit

US Navy: Coast Guard ship transited Taiwan Strait after Blinken’s China visit

By Reuters ·
Chinese FM: Both sides of the Taiwan Strait belong to China

Chinese FM: Both sides of the Taiwan Strait belong to China

By Reuters ·

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