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How near did a PLA drone get to the center of Taipei during the exercise?

How near did a PLA drone get to the center of Taipei during the exercise?

PLA Drone Footage Sparks Debate Over Airspace Incursion An aerial video released by the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) during recent military drills has reignited discussion regarding the proximity of PLA drones to Taipei, as showcased by the iconic Taipei 101 skyscraper. The footage, which features a passenger plane ascending near the landmark, has raised questions […]

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Taiwan's leader vows to protect the island's independence following Chinese military exercises.

Taiwan’s leader vows to protect the island’s independence following Chinese military exercises.

Defending Taiwan’s Sovereignty Amidst Rising Tensions In a determined stance against China’s aggressive posturing, Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te has reaffirmed his commitment to protect the island’s independence. His New Year’s address came just after China concluded military exercises around Taiwan, emphasizing the island’s significance in the context of regional stability. President Lai’s Commitment to National

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China's Xi Declares 'Unification' with Taiwan Inevitable

China’s Xi Declares ‘Unification’ with Taiwan Inevitable

Taiwan’s Lai Vows to Protect National Sovereignty Amid Tensions with China In the wake of heightened military activities around Taiwan, President William Lai of Taiwan has made a resolute commitment to defend the island’s national sovereignty. This announcement comes just after Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed his ambitions regarding the “reunification” of Taiwan with mainland

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China’s Moonshot AI Secures $500 Million in Recent Funding Round: Report

China’s Moonshot AI Secures $500 Million in Recent Funding Round: Report

Moonshot AI Secures $150 Million in Latest Funding Round Moonshot AI, the innovative developer behind the renowned Kimi AI models, recently announced a significant financial boost, attracting $150 million from IDG Capital in its latest funding round. The investment was further supported by well-known players in the tech industry, such as Alibaba Group Holding and

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New Year’s Eve Festivities as the Globe Embraces 2026

New Year’s Eve Festivities as the Globe Embraces 2026

Global New Year’s Eve Celebrations Welcoming 2026 As the clock ticks towards 2026, New Year’s Eve festivities are lighting up the globe, one time zone at a time. Major cities around the world have already welcomed the new year with spectacular fireworks displays and joyous gatherings, showcasing the diverse ways people celebrate this momentous occasion.

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Hong Kong Welcomes 2026 Without Fireworks Following Deadliest Fire in Decades That Claimed 161 Lives

Hong Kong Welcomes 2026 Without Fireworks Following Deadliest Fire in Decades That Claimed 161 Lives

No Fireworks to Greet the New Year in Hong Kong This year, Hong Kong welcomed the New Year without its traditional fireworks display over the stunning Victoria Harbor. Instead, a poignant tribute followed the devastating fire in November that claimed at least 161 lives, marking a significant shift in the city’s festive atmosphere. A Different

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A Comprehensive A-Z Compilation of 2025's Major Headlines

A Comprehensive A-Z Compilation of 2025’s Major Headlines

A Year in Review: The Defining Terms of 2025 As we reflect on the past year, numerous terms and names have emerged that encapsulate the key events and discussions of 2025. From the rise of artificial intelligence to the transformative political landscape illustrated by figures like Zohran Mamdani, the year was marked by significant developments

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Xi Reinforces Appeal for Increased Grain Production as Trade Tensions Heighten China's Focus on Food Security

Xi Reinforces Appeal for Increased Grain Production as Trade Tensions Heighten China’s Focus on Food Security

China’s Push for Enhanced Grain Production Amid Global Challenges In a decisive move to fortify its food supply against global fluctuations, President Xi Jinping has called for significant advancements in grain production. This mandate, which emphasizes modernizing agriculture and rural areas, aims to bolster China’s self-reliance in food security over the upcoming year. Xi Jinping’s

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Chinese live-fire military drills near Taiwan continue into their second day.

Chinese live-fire military drills near Taiwan continue into their second day.

China Intensifies Military Drills Around Taiwan On December 30, China commenced another day of live-fire military exercises in the waters surrounding Taiwan. Over the span of just 24 hours, these operations involved the deployment of 130 military aircraft and 22 naval vessels in the area. Beijing maintains that Taiwan, a self-governing island, is an integral

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Data indicates that oil tankers continue to reach Venezuela despite US sanctions.

Data indicates that oil tankers continue to reach Venezuela despite US sanctions.

Recent Developments in Venezuela’s Oil Shipping Amid US Sanctions In the face of escalating US sanctions, Venezuela’s state-run oil and natural gas company, PDVSA, has been making bold moves to keep its oil sector afloat. Recently, at least two oil tankers have successfully delivered crude to Venezuela, with more on their way, indicating the country’s

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