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In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, also chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), center, poses for photos with the commander of the rocket force Wang Houbin, top left, and its political commissar Xu Xisheng, top right, after promoting them to the rank of general in Beijing on Monday, July 31, 2023. Banner above reads "Central Military Commission Promotion to General Ceremony" (Li Gang/Xinhua via AP)

China military now a ‘significant threat’ capable of winning in a conflict with U.S., says report

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

In this Saturday, June 29, 2019, file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump, left, meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan. Four decades after the U.S. established diplomatic ties with communist China, the relationship between the two is at a turning point. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

China is bracing for fresh tensions with Trump over trade, tech and Taiwan

By Simina Mistreanu - Associated Press

Song Zi-jie, 28 years old ride-hailing service driver, talks about his experience a day after a tree collapsed on his car while he was inside as Typhoon Kong-rey sweeps through Taipei, Taiwan on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Johnson Lai)

Taiwanese driver recounts his narrow escape during Typhoon Kong-rey

By Johnson Lai and Ken Moritsugu - Associated Press

People walk in the rain as Typhoon Kong-rey approaches to Taiwan in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

Typhoon Kong-rey hits Taiwan’s east coast, leaving 1 dead

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Taiwanese soldiers salute during National Day celebrations in front of the Presidential Building in Taipei, Taiwan, on Oct. 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying, File)

U.S. approves $2 billion in arms sales to Taiwan including advanced missile defense system

Associated Press

Participants attend the annual Taiwan LGBT Pride parade in Taipei, Taiwan, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

Thousands gather for colorful celebration at Taiwan Pride parade

Associated Press

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, center, learns about the sale of dried seafood and the fishing harvest at Aojiao Village of Dongshan County in the city of Zhangzhou during an inspection tour in southeastern China's Fujian province on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024. (Ju Peng/Xinhua via AP)

Admiral: China’s war games practiced for a military blockade of Taiwan or an invasion

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, talks after a policy luncheon on Capitol Hill, Sept. 24, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

Sen. Joni Ernst hammers Biden administration for sending ‘substandard’ military gear to Taiwan

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

In this screen grab from video released by the Taiwan Coast Guard, a view of a China Coast Guard boat from a Taiwan Coast Guard boat as it passes near the coast of Matsu islands, Taiwan on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. (Taiwan Coast Guard via AP)

China holds live-fire drills opposite Taiwan, a week after large-scale exercise

Associated Press

In this photo released by U.S. Navy, the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG 76) conducts bilateral operations with Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS Vancouver (FFH 331) during routine operations in the Taiwan strait Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024. (Mass Communications Specialist 3rd Class Trevor Hale/U.S. Navy via AP)

U.S. and Canadian warships transit the Taiwan Strait a week after Beijing’s war games

Associated Press

Participants cheer beneath a large portrait of Chinese President Xi Jinping during a parade to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the founding of Communist China in Beijing, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) **FILE**

South Africa asks Taiwan to move its unofficial embassy out of the capital

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In this image taken from video, a Taiwanese air force French-made Mirage-2000 fighter jet prepares for take off from the Hsinchu air base in Taiwan on Monday, Nov. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Wu Taijing) **FILE**

Pentagon, State Department voice concerns over Chinese military drills near Taiwan

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

In this screen grab from video released by the Taiwan Coast Guard, a member of the Taiwan Coast Guard monitors a China Coast Guard boat as it passes near the coast of Matsu islands, Taiwan on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. (Taiwan Coast Guard via AP)

China deploys a record 125 warplanes in huge military drill after Taiwan leader’s speech

By Johnson Lai and Huizhong Wu - Associated Press

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te waves during National Day celebrations in front of the Presidential Building in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

Taiwan celebrates its National Day holiday against a background of Chinese threats

By Christopher Bodeen - Associated Press

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te delivers a speech during National Day celebrations in front of the Presidential Building in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te vows to resist Chinese threats to sovereignty in national address

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times