Strait of Taiwan

China sends naval, air forces to shadow US plane over Taiwan

TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) – China said on Tuesday it deployed naval and air forces to monitor and warn a US Navy patrol aircraft that flew through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, denouncing the US for trying to "mislead" the international community.

China urges US to cease arming Taiwan: FM spox.

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – China urges the United States to immediately stop arming Taiwan and stop its dangerous moves that undermine peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Saturday.

China set to carry out live-fire drills in Taiwan Strait

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – China said it would carry out live-fire drills in the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, two days after US and Canadian warships sailed through the contentious waterway following Beijing’s massive military exercise a week ago.

Chinese Foreign Ministry:

US arms deliveries have no effect on situation in Taiwan

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – The US arms supplies to Taiwan will not affect the situation in the Taiwan Strait or China's determination to defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Lin Jian stated.

China:

German military ships in Taiwan Strait increase security risk

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – China blames Berlin on Saturday for exacerbating security risks in the Taiwan Strait, following the passage of two German military vessels through the sensitive waters the previous day.

China urges Taiwan president-elect choose between war, peace

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – China on Wednesday called on Taiwan’s President-elect William Lai Ching-te, set to be sworn in next week, to choose between peace and war.

China reiterates it will give resolute response to US' Pelosi

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman warned against the suspected visit of the Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi.