Canadian warship passing through Taiwan Strait irks China – DW – 02/17/2025
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The Taiwan Strait separates Taiwan from mainland China, and Beijing claims jurisdiction over the maritime territory. Earlier this month, two US vessels also crossed the waterbody.

Summary

A Canadian warship passed through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, prompting China to condemn the move as provocative and destabilizing.

Chinese military forces have been deployed to counter the perceived threat.

The passage follows recent crossings by two US vessels, with Taiwan’s defense ministry asserting that the strait remains international waters and a symbol of regional openness.

  • atlas@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    5 days ago

    holy shit dude what doesn’t offend you?

    and the fact that you have nothing negative to say about authoritarians shows enough where your bitch ass stands.

    absolute clown.