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‘Cold-war mentality’: Chinese defence minister Li Shangfu takes aim at US in first speech
feature Keynote address warns of intensifying arms race but says US-China conflict would be ‘unbearable disaster’
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Taiwan: a most beautiful and fascinating island
The Week Recommends It’s home to spectacular mountain landscapes and the world’s greatest collection of ancient Chinese art
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A history of China and Taiwan
In Depth As tensions reach boiling point, Beijing and Taipei look to the past to legitimise their conflicting ambitions
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Is conflict between the US and China inevitable?
Today's Big Question China’s new foreign minister warns of ‘conflict and confrontation’ with Washington while defending ties with Russia
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China sends 71 warplanes toward Taiwan after the U.S. signs defense bill offering protection
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If China invades Taiwan
Speed Read After decades of threats, is China preparing to attack and annex the island nation?
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Xi Jinping’s plans for a third term
feature Historic leader has reasserted his vision of China’s ‘great rejuvenation’
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Robert Tsao: the billionaire funding citizen snipers in Taiwan
Why Everyone’s Talking About Tech giant is ‘wading into the greatest battle of his life’ by confronting China
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China escalates military drills, sanctions Pelosi over Taiwan trip
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By Harold Maass Published
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China starts live-fire military exercises around Taiwan
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Should Pelosi have gone to Taiwan?
opinion The sharpest opinions on the debate from around the web
By Brigid Kennedy Published
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Pelosi says visit to Taiwan shows U.S. supports this 'vibrant, robust democracy'
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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10 things you need to know today: August 2, 2022
Daily Briefing A U.S. drone strike kills Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in Kabul, officials confirm Pelosi plans to visit Taiwan over China's objections, and more
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Pelosi to visit Taiwan despite Chinese threats
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By Grayson Quay Published
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