Taiwan has accused China of stepping up military drills, trade sanctions and influence campaigns against the island in recent years to force the island to accept Chinese sovereignty claims.

A Chinese influencer living in Taiwan must leave the island within days or be deported, Taiwanese authorities said, after she posted videos supporting the idea of China taking the island by force.

The US has criticised China for conducting what it called “dangerous” helicopter manoeuvres over a disputed island in the South China Sea. A Chinese navy helicopter flew within 3 meters of a ...