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Washington has sold Taipei weapons worth $4.8bn in the past fortnight
New Delhi has shifted focus from the Himalayas to the oceans to send a warning to Beijing
A wave of propaganda has been unleashed to venerate China’s involvement in 1950s conflict
Political turmoil in Washington may open a window of opportunity for Beijing
Beijing claims it has uncovered hundreds of cases of espionage as tensions mount
Taipei and Washington raise alarm that increase in military exercises could spark conflict
Gen Nick Carter warns ‘more of the same’ will not be enough to meet changing threat to west
China’s concerns over the territory and the Dalai Lama’s successor are stoking antagonism with India
Eighteen Chinese bomber and fighter jets enter Taiwan’s air defence buffer zone
Beijing has stoked a series of flashpoints on the country’s borders
Washington moves to bolster Taipei’s defences as concerns grow about Beijing’s intentions
Domestic insecurity, ambition and the pandemic blamed for Beijing’s belligerence
Foreign ministers agree that troops must avoid any action that heightens tensions
Analysts warn border situation is on ‘knife’s edge’ as ministers talk in Moscow
Exercises reinforce fears Beijing will raise pressure on security after Covid-19 threat fades
Beijing gains in oil and influence as successive presidents in Washington withdraw
Science scholars say they are being harassed because of tensions between Washington and Beijing
India’s occupation of heights above Chinese positions stokes fears of greater conflict
New Delhi accused People’s Liberation Army of ‘provocative actions’ during confrontation
Annual report says Beijing is racing to become a ‘world class’ military force
China is putting growing pressure on the self-governing island
Tensions soar between nuclear-armed neighbours after troops engage in new confrontation
Decision to make documents public is part of Washington campaign to hold Beijing accountable
PLA launches missiles in South China Sea capable of hitting US warships and military bases
The two sides are sleepwalking into confrontation in the South China Sea
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