The Taiwan Strait does not belong to China and any attempts to create tension threaten global security, the island's defence ministry said on Monday, after Beijing criticised Canada for sailing a ...
China claims the strategic waterway belongs to it Taiwan's defence ministry said China had responded to those sailings by carrying out "joint combat readiness patrols". "The Taiwan Strait is ...
transiting the Miyako Strait twice near Taiwan. The strait lies between the two southwestern Japanese islands of Miyako and Okinawa. The waterway is under close surveillance by Japan as it is an ...
This is the second Taiwan Strait transit carried out by the Japanese navy since September 2024, when destroyer JS Sazanami navigated the waterway with Australian and New Zealand vessels ...
Beijing views self-ruled Taiwan as a renegade province and claims ... its allies regularly pass through the 180-kilometer (112-mile) strait to reinforce its status as an international waterway, ...
The US and its allies regularly transit the 180-kilometre Taiwan Strait to reinforce its status as an international waterway, angering Beijing. Beijing has never ruled Taiwan, but it claims the ...