US envoy says Taiwan’s defence reforms will help stabilise relations with China
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Japan firm says it stopped making walkie-talkies used to target Hezbollah
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China’s growing military activity makes a shift to war harder to spot, warns Taiwan
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After Lebanon pager explosions, a messy global trail emerges
Gold Apollo electronics manufacturer in Taiwan said that it did not make the pagers used by members of Hezbollah that exploded simultaneously across Lebanon.Yesterday -
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It is time for a reckoning in the west over Hungary, says US ambassador
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Hezbollah's exploding pagers made by Hungarian company, Taiwan firm says
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China announces sanctions on US companies selling arms to self-ruled Taiwan
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Taiwan pager maker stunned by link to Lebanon attacks
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Gold Apollo Says It Didn’t Make Pagers Used in Lebanon Attack
The company, Gold Apollo, said it had not manufactured the devices, pointing to another company that it said was licensed to use its brand.Yesterday -
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South Korea emerges as a top US investor as China tensions escalate
US project commitments from South Korean companies totalled $21.5bn last year, more than any other countryYesterday - China -
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Lebanon explosions ‘an extremely concerning escalation’, says UN official, as Hezbollah threatens retaliation – live
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Ex-police officer says he lied about force used in fatal beating of Tyre Nichols
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China says it tailed a US spy plane through the sensitive Taiwan Strait
Chinese warplanes tailed a U.S. military aircraft through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, China’s military said2 days ago - China -
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China says it tailed a US spy plane through the sensitive Taiwan Strait
Chinese warplanes tailed a U.S. military aircraft through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, China’s military said2 days ago - China -
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UK urged to reform science research funding to compete globally
Report by Lord Mandelson calls for more focus on critical technologies as part of wider industrial strategy2 days ago - United Kingdom -
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US and Japan near deal to curb chip technology exports to China
Potential agreement comes despite fears Beijing will choke critical minerals supplies in response2 days ago - China -
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