3 years agoNausėda noted that both Lithuania and Taiwan can open representative offices that do not have diplomatic status, but regretted that "the name of the representative office has become the essential factor that now strongly affects our relations with China"
3 years agoLithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda stated in an interview that allowing the Taiwanese office in Vilnius to use the name of Taiwan was "a mistake". According to Nausėda this decision (made by the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry) was not coordinated with him
3 years agoDeputy speaker of the Lithuanian Parliament @Morkunaite comes out swinging for President Nauseda over his expression of regret over the naming of the Taiwanese Representative Office in Vilnius, accusing him of "consistent inconsistency" Translation of FB post
3 years agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:2 PLA aircrafts (J-16 * 2) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on January 4, 2022
3 years agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:5 PLA aircrafts (Y-8 EW * 1, Y-8 ASW * 1, and J-16 * 3) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on January 4, 2022
3 years agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:One PLA Y-8 RECCE entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on January 2, 2022
3 years agoIn New Year's speech, Taiwan president warns China against 'military adventurism'
3 years agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:One PLA Y-8 ASW entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on January 1, 2022
3 years agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:3 PLA aircraft (Y-8 RECCE and J-16*2) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on December 31, 2021
3 years agoChina: "PLA is taking decisive action to thwart Taiwan's separatist forces and their collusion with foreign powers in order to undermine China's sovereignty & territorial integrity." (Ministry of National Defence)
3 years agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:3 PLA aircraft (Y-8 EW, Y-8 RECCE and Y-8 ASW) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on December 30, 2021
3 years agoChina FM says US is at risk of paying an "unbearable price" due to its actions over Taiwan
3 years agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:5 PLA aircraft (Y-8 ASW and J-11*4) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on December 29, 2021
3 years agoChina will take "drastic measures" if Taiwan makes moves towards independence: spokesman of the Taiwan Affairs Office
3 years agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:5 PLA aircraft (Y-8 RECCE, Y-8 ELINT, Y-8 EW and J-11*2) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on December 28, 2021
3 years agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:One PLA Y-8 ASW entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on December 25, 2021
3 years agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:One PLA Y-8 ASW entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on December 24, 2021
3 years agoThe West should not underestimate the determination of Moscow and Beijing to defend their national security interests, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Ryabkov said
3 years agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:4 PLA aircraft (KJ-500 AEW&C, Y-8 ASW and J-16*2) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on December 23, 2021
3 years agoJapanese and US forces have drawn up a draft plan for a joint operation for a possible Taiwan emergency, according to Kyodo news agency
3 years agoUS Secretary of State Blinken promised EU chief diplomat Borrell that any debate on European security will involve coordination & involvement with the EU. Besides, they talked about Chinese economic restrictions in Lithuania that have side effects on others as well
3 years agoAn exodus from HongKong and mainland China continues with Taiwan and the UK among the favorite destinations.
3 years agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:4 PLA aircraft (Y-8 ELINT, Y-8 EW and J-16*2) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on December 22, 2021
3 years agoChina's FM on Taiwan issue:"Taiwan is a wanderer that will ultimately reunite with the Chinese mainland and should not be used as a pawn by others."
3 years agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:One PLA Y-8 RECCE entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on December 19, 2021
3 years agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:4 PLA aircraft (Y-8 ASW, Y-8 RECCE and J-11*2) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on December 18, 2021
3 years agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:4 PLA J-16 entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on December 16, 2021
3 years agoChina and Russia should carry out "more joint actions" to safeguard both sides' security interests, President Xi Jinping told his Russian counterpart Putin Wednesday
3 years agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:2 PLA aircraft (Y-9 EW and Y-8 ASW) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on December 15, 2021
3 years agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:One PLA Y-9 EW entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on December 13, 2021