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  2. Taiwan conducts live-fire missile drills as China ramps up ...

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    August 20, 2024 at 4:00 AM. JIUPENG, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s military launched surface-to-air missiles in live-fire drills conducted Tuesday in response to growing military pressure from China ...

  3. Taiwan monitors Chinese military surge, calls China a threat ...

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    July 11, 2024 at 2:52 AM. By Ben Blanchard and Roger Tung. TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan said on Thursday that it was closely watching the Chinese military, which it said posed a rising threat to the ...

  4. Taiwan reports renewed Chinese military activity less than ...

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    TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan reported renewed Chinese military activity nearby on Wednesday, saying China's warships and warplanes were carrying out "joint combat readiness patrols", less than a week ...

  5. Fall of Kabul (2021) - Wikipedia

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    Fall of Kabul; Part of the 2021 Taliban offensive of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) and the war on terror: Clockwise from top left: Afghans fleeing Kabul Airport aboard a US Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, US Marines assisting at an evacuation checkpoint at Hamid Karzai International Airport, coalition soldiers assist a child during the evacuation, armed Taliban fighters in Kabul, Taliban ...

  6. Taiwan steps up alertness after detecting test-firing by ...

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    Taiwan's Defense Ministry said Saturday it was monitoring “waves of test-firing” by China's missile unit in a region more than 1,600 kilometers (1,000 miles) from the self-ruled island and ...

  7. Republic of China Air Force - Wikipedia

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    Southern Min. Hokkien POJ. Tiong-huâ Bîn-kok Khong-kun. The Republic of China Air Force ( ROCAF; known historically as the Chinese Air Force[ 4 ] and colloquially as the Taiwanese Air Force) is the military aviation branch of the Republic of China Armed Forces, based in Taiwan since 1947. The ROCAF was founded in 1920 by the Kuomintang.

  8. Republic of China Army - Wikipedia

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    Republic of China Army. The Republic of China Army ( ROCA ), also known as the ROC Army or Chinese Army and unofficially as the Taiwanese Army, [ 1] is the largest branch of the Republic of China Armed Forces. An estimated 80% of the ROC Army is located on Taiwan, while the remainder are stationed on the Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu, Dongsha and ...

  9. Taiwan holds military drills to defend against the threat of ...

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    Taiwan's military conducted a two-day exercise at sea, on land and in the air this week to practice defending against such a surprise attack. Maj. Gen. Sun Li-fang, the chief defense ministry ...