U.S. and Canadian Warships Conduct Routine Transit Through Taiwan Strait Amid Rising Tensions

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U.S. and Canadian Warships Conduct Routine Transit Through Taiwan Strait Amid Rising Tensions

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U.S. and Canadian warships sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday.
The operation involved the USS Higgins and HMCS Vancouver.
Beijing denounced the transit as 'disruptive' to regional stability.
The U.S. Navy emphasized freedom of navigation in international waters.

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Update: China Monitors U.S.-Canada Naval Passage

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China's Eastern Theatre Command monitored the naval passage
Beijing labeled the U.S.-Canada transit as 'disruptive'
Taiwan's defense ministry confirmed normalcy was upheld during the passage

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Update: US and Canada Reinforce Naval Presence in Taiwan Strait

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USS Higgins and HMCS Vancouver transited the Taiwan Strait on October 20
US Navy emphasized commitment to freedom of navigation
China's military criticized the transit for disrupting peace and stability
Captain Li Xi: 'Naval and air forces were organized to monitor'
Taiwan detected 14 Chinese military aircraft and 12 navy vessels recently

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Update: Tensions Rise: Warships Transit Taiwan Strait

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USS Higgins and HMCS Vancouver transited on October 20
China's military criticized the transit for disrupting peace and stability
Captain Li Xi: 'Naval and air forces were organized to monitor'
Taiwan detected 14 Chinese military aircraft and 12 navy vessels recently
President Biden: 'China continues to behave aggressively.'
Geopolitical tensions described as a 'new Cold War.'
China and Russia conducted military exercises with 400 ships and 90,000 troops.

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Update: Taiwan's Military Vulnerabilities Exposed Amid Rising Tensions

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Taiwan's military is scrambling to defensive positions amid drills
Chinese intelligence is tracking Taiwan's movements
Chinese article revealed locations of Taiwanese missile units
Defense analyst Chang Ching: 'Taiwan is too small to hide anything.'
Experts warn Taiwan must improve operational security
Former staffer: 'No amount of weapons can fix deficiencies.'

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Update: New Developments in Taiwan Strait Transit

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USS Higgins and HMCS Vancouver transited on October 20
China's Foreign Ministry condemned the operation, stating 'China firmly opposes any country provoking'
Spokesperson Lin Jian emphasized 'freedom of navigation' does not justify threats
Chinese military mobilized naval and air forces to monitor the transit
China's military drills involved a record 125 aircraft and the Liaoning aircraft carrier
President Lai Ching-te emphasized resistance against Beijing's encroachment
Historically, Taiwan was a Japanese colony before unification with China
U.S. remains Taiwan's biggest unofficial ally, bound by law to provide defense
China attempts to limit Taiwan's diplomatic space amid U.S. support

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