Taiwan, the strait

US and Chinese Navy Ships in Close Encounter in Taiwan Strait
Beijing blasted the U.S.'s "wrong signals" following the first transit through the strait of Trump's second term.
Chinese military monitored US ship crossing Taiwan strait, state media reports
The US Navy did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the vessel’s transit. Read more at straitstimes.com.
First US Navy ships transit Taiwan strait, prompting China's strong response
Two U.S. Navy ships navigated the Taiwan Strait, marking the first mission since Trump's presidency began, provoking China's ire over increased security risks.
US Navy vessels make first Taiwan Strait transit of Trump's 2nd term
Two US military vessels transited the Taiwan Strait from Sunday through early today, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) said in a statement. Records show that this transit through the narrow waterway separating Taiwan and China marked the first time the US Navy has made the passage since US President Donald Trump took office last month.
First US Navy ships sail through Taiwan Strait since Trump inauguration
By Liz Lee and Ben Blanchard BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) -Two U.S. Navy ships sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait this week in the first such mission since President Donald Trump took office last month,
US Navy Confirms 'Routine' Taiwan Strait Transit
The U.S. Navy confirmed on Tuesday two of its ships carried out a Taiwan Strait transit, calling it routine despite an angry reaction from Beijing. The Navy said the vessels were the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson and Pathfinder-class survey ship USNS Bowditch.
PLA tracks US Navy ships in first Taiwan Strait transit since Trump’s return
Beijing accuses Indo-Pacific Command of ‘sending wrong signals and increasing security risks’ Two American naval vessels were spotted sailing through the Taiwan Strait on Monday, according to the People’s Liberation Army,
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China says US naval patrol of Taiwan Strait poses security risk
China’s military has accused the United States of engaging in risky behaviour in the Taiwan Strait after two US naval ships ...
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U.S. warship sails through Taiwan Strait for first time since Trump inauguration
China's military said the move had 'sent the wrong signals' and 'increased security risks” in the strategic waterway.
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Taiwan detects 30 Chinese aircraft; says 2 US naval vessels sailed through Strait
The Ministry of National Defense (MND) detected 30 People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, seven People's Liberation Army ...
PLA naval, air forces conduct patrols, training around Taiwan island
Eastern Theater Command dispatched multiple waves of naval and air forces to conduct combat alert patrols and training around ...
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More than 30 Chinese incursions into waters and airspace around Taiwan detected
Meanwhile, 23 of the 30 Chinese sorties crossed the median line, entering Taiwan's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) ...
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Taiwan detects 32 Chinese aircraft, 8 naval vessels, 2 balloons near its shores
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence on Tuesday detected 32 aircraft from the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), eight vessels ...
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China in the Taiwan Strait: January 2025
January saw the PRC’s first combat patrol of the year around Taiwan and the presidential office of Taiwan’s first-ever ...
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Navy member reportedly has Chinese ID: sources
A member of the navy’s 168th Fleet was found to have a Chinese ID, sources from the Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau (MJIB) said yesterday. The MJIB found that the mother of the serviceman, ...