Beijing, April 1, 2025 (AFP) - China's shows of force against Taiwan

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2025-04-01

China has sent jets and ships around Taiwan in what it said was practice for a blockade of the self-ruled island. AFP takes a look at China's increasing efforts at military intimidation around Taiwan in recent years: Relations between the governments of China and Taiwan have ebbed and flowed over the decades. Tensions exploded in 1995 when China began test-firing missiles in the waters around Taiwan to protest against a visit by Taiwanese presi......

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