“The US arms sale to the island of Taiwan is ‘an extremely wrong and dangerous move,’ and China will firmly safeguard its national sovereignty and territorial security, the Chinese Foreign Ministry warned on Friday, after Taiwan’s defense authorities confirmed that the first shipment of US FIM-92 Stinger missiles had arrived in the island…”
“It is not the Chinese mainland, but the Taiwan independence separatist forces and a handful of countries attempting to disrupt the status quo, those who play with fire on Taiwan will eventually get themselves burned.”
“The instructors were assigned to support training at boot camps and reserve units, CNA said, ahead of a planned extension of Taiwan’s mandatory military service from four to 12 months beginning in 2024.”
“Under the unified command of the theatre joint operations command center, multiple types of units carried out simulated joint precision strikes on key targets on Taiwan island and the surrounding sea areas, and continue to maintain an offensive posture around the island”
– Chinese State Television
“The CCP (Chinese Communist Party) continues to intimidate Taiwan militarily to undermine peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait as well as in the region,”
“Taiwan will not back down or succumb, and we will not provoke or act rashly.”
“Chinese state media said the military drills would ‘simultaneously organise patrols and advances around Taiwan island, shaping an all-round encirclement and deterrence posture’. It added that ‘long-range rocket artillery, naval destroyers, missile boats, air force fighters, bombers, jammers and refuellers’ had all been deployed by China’s military.”
BEIJING — “China’s Fujian maritime safety administration launched a three-day special joint patrol and inspection operation in the central and northern parts of the Taiwan Strait that includes moves to board ships, it said on its WeChat account.”
“Taiwan has every right to ‘connect with the world’, its President Tsai Ing-wen declared Wednesday as she embarked on a diplomatic mission to Central America, which will include transit in the United States – and has already been condemned by China.”
“Honduras ignored more than 80 years of friendship between (Taiwan and Honduras) when they sent their foreign minister to China, which has seriously damaged the feelings of our government and people. We have decided to immediately recall our ambassador in Honduras to express our strong dissatisfaction.”
“(Russia) opposes any form of ‘Taiwan independence’, and firmly supports China’s measures to safeguard its sovereignty and territorial integrity,”
“CANBERRA, Australia — The Australian defense minister says his country has made no promises to the United States that Australia would support its ally in any future conflict over Taiwan in exchange for American nuclear-powered submarines.”
“The most fundamental piece that cuts across every one of those risks and threats that you mentioned that I think Americans need to understand is that something that’s very sacred in our country —the difference between the private sector and public sector — that’s a line that is nonexistent in the way that the CCP [Chinese Communist Party] operates,”
– FBI Director Christopher Wray
“The first cable was severed by a Chinese fishing vessel about 50km out at sea. Six days later, on Feb 8, a Chinese cargo ship cut the second, according to Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan’s largest service provider and owner of the cables.”
“We don’t have a comment on specific operations, engagements or training, but I would highlight that our support for, and defence relationship with, Taiwan remains aligned against the current threat posed by the People’s Republic of China,” – Lieutenant Colonel Marty Meiners
“Chinese missiles would likely destroy US air bases in Japan and as far as Guam, and sink two US aircraft carriers and between 10 and 20 destroyers and cruisers as the invasion opened. However, the Chinese invading force itself would be heavily destroyed before it ever occupied any significant part of Taiwan.”
“From 6 a.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday morning, China’s People’s Liberation Army flew 57 warplanes and four ships toward Taiwan.”
“Our message [today] to the people of Taiwan is that, faced with the ever-changing situation in the region, we will continue to adjust our preparation in terms of our civil defense mechanism and we will continue to review and make changes whenever necessary,”
“Between 6am on Sunday and 6am on Monday, 47 of the Chinese planes crossed the median of the Taiwan Strait, an unofficial boundary once tacitly accepted by both sides, according to Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence.”
“Amazon’s Kindle e-publishing platform has been flooded with poorly written books pushing Beijing’s line on Taiwan, according to a U.K.-based publisher.”
“A delegation of United States lawmakers led by vocal China critics Bob Menendez and Lindsey Graham arrived in Taiwan on Thursday for a two-day trip as Beijing threatened “strong measures” in response.”
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