China Accuses Some in India of Undermining One-China Policy

By BPN News Desk August 22, 2025

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China on August 21, 2025, accused “certain individuals in India” of trying to undermine its sovereignty over Taiwan. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning told reporters in Beijing that such remarks were “contrary to facts” and could harm bilateral ties. She said Taiwan was an inseparable part

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China Labels Taiwan “Internal Matter” After Trump Claims

By BPN News Desk August 18, 2025

China’s Foreign Ministry stated that Taiwan remains an internal matter and an inalienable part of Chinese territory. Officials reiterated that the country seeks peaceful reunification but warned that no external force would be allowed to interfere or encourage separation. Context of U.S. Comments The statement followed U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that Chinese

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Trump Says Xi Promised No Taiwan Invasion During his Term as US President

By BPN News Desk August 16, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that Chinese President Xi Jinping assured him China would not attempt to invade Taiwan during his presidency. In a Fox News interview, Trump said Xi gave a clear commitment that any moves on Taiwan would not occur while he is in office. According to Trump, Xi spoke about China’s […]

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Philippines President Says China Misread His Taiwan Comment

By BPN News Desk August 11, 2025

On August 11, 2025, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Beijing misunderstood his comments made during a recent India visit. He had noted that, due to geographic proximity and many Filipinos living in Taiwan, the Philippines would be drawn into any conflict between China and Taiwan—“whether we like it or not.” Aims to Avoid War, […]

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China Warns Philippines Over Taiwan Comments

By BPN News Desk August 8, 2025

China has strongly criticized the Philippines after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said his country could be drawn into a conflict between the U.S. and China over Taiwan due to its closeness and a large Filipino community there. Beijing accused Manila of “playing with fire” and urged the Philippines to respect the one-China principle and avoid […]

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Taiwan Reports Presence of Chinese Jets and Ships Near ADIZ

By BPN News Desk July 13, 2025

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense has reported that 11 Chinese military aircraft and 7 naval vessels were detected near its territory over the past 24 hours. According to the latest update, nine of the aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait or entered Taiwan’s air defence identification zone (ADIZ), raising security concerns. Taiwan […]

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Taiwan Fields US HIMARS Rockets in Annual War Drills

By BPN News Desk July 12, 2025

Taiwan has deployed US-supplied HIMARS rocket systems as part of its annual Han Kuang military exercises, signalling a growing emphasis on advanced artillery and strategic deterrence. The 10-day drills, which began earlier this week, are Taiwan’s largest in recent years and come amid rising tensions with China. HIMARS Deployment Signals Firepower Boost Two HIMARS (High