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China has escalated tensions by claiming Taiwan as a breakaway province and threatening military force.
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Updated Aug 19
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China has escalated tensions by claiming Taiwan as a breakaway province and threatening military force.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- China utilizes bases like Fujian, Liaoning, and Shandong, deploying carriers through the Taiwan Strait amidst claims of sovereignty and warnings from the US Navy.Sub-event
China claims Taiwan as a breakaway province and threatens military action against the island.1 source
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Beijing
capital city of China
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