Economic impact of Taiwan flare-up seen as manageable, but risks linger for S’pore and region
Analysts stressed that it is the long-term impacts of geopolitical conflicts that should be the focus of both businesses and policymakers in Asia.
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Is Taiwan headed the Ukraine way?
One thing is clear: the world doesn't need, or cannot afford, another Ukraine-like situation.
Life goes on as normal in Taiwan as China’s live-fire drills begin around island
China views any visit by foreign officials as them recognising Taiwan's sovereignty and usually responds with heated rebukes and warnings.
Missiles in Chinese drills hit seas near Taiwan and Japan
The People's Liberation Army (PLA) said its missiles "all precisely hit their targets", even as Japan said five of them had landed in its exclusive economic zone.
China’s response to Pelosi’s visit must balance retaliation against open conflict, say analysts
But in all China's retaliation, it appears so far that only Taiwan has been targeted.
China unveils measures to counter Pelosi visit
Measures include staging military drills near Taiwan and punishing organizations related to die-hard "Taiwan independence" elements.
China ramps up drills, slaps sanctions on Taiwan in response to Pelosi’s visit
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said that the island will not back down in the face of heightened military threats.
Taiwan’s return to motherland a historical inevitability: Wang Yi
Those who play with fire will not end up well, and those who violate China's sovereignty will certainly be penalized, he added.
PLA continues combat exercises around Taiwan
As of Wednesday (July 3) afternoon, forces of the command had been organized to approach Taiwan from several directions in high-intensity deterrence operations.
21 Chinese military aircraft enter Taiwan Air Defence Zone amid Pelosi’s visit
In response, Taiwan scrambled a combat air patrol, sent radio warnings, and deployed defence missile systems to track the Chinese military planes.