BEIJING/TAIPEI — China and Taiwan sparred on Wednesday over the legality of Chinese coast guard patrols to the east of the island, after the govern...

Taiwan condemns Chinese Coast Guard patrols as provocative, asserting sovereignty and coordinating military responses amid escalating tensions.

TAIPEI: Taiwan said Monday that China’s maritime operation in waters to the east of the island democracy was “provocative” and “expansionism in disguise.” Chinese ships are…

Island’s defence minister says the operation aimed at asserting mainland jurisdiction over waters Beijing does not control.

Taipei claims Chinese vessels are effectively asserting jurisdiction near island’s territorial waters by demanding information about origin and destination of commercial ships

BEIJING/TAIPEI — China and Taiwan sparred on Wednesday over the legality of Chinese coast guard patrols to the east of the island, after the govern...

China says nothing wrong with its patrols around Taiwan

Discussões sobre legalidade de operações da guarda costeira da China a leste do território taiwanês ocorre após Taipé ter dito que navios mercantes foram 'assediados' próximos de…

Taiwan's coast guard asserts its maritime sovereignty cannot be violated by China. China recently ended a patrol east of Taiwan, inspecting vessels and claiming jurisdiction.…

Taiwan asserts its maritime sovereignty against China's claims, emphasizing its commitment to expelling vessels asserting jurisdiction in its waters.

China, which claims democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, was angered after Japan and the Philippines said last month they would begin formal talks on their…