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Taiwan says it has scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert over drills China has announced around the self-governing island democracy. The Defense Ministry said Chinas

Taiwan scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert Thursday over Chinese military exercises being conducted around the self-governing island democracy where a new president took office this week.

Lt Gen Stephen Sklenka denies any expectation on Australia despite a top official predicting the pact would change how ‘our countries operate together’

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A visiting American general insists Australia will not automatically be dragged into any future conflict with China despite growing integration between both militaries under the AUKUS partnership.

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CANBERRA/SYDNEY--Chinese military drills in the straits of Taiwan in 2023 practiced maneuvers key to an invasion of the island, although an actual attack was not imminent or inevitable, a senior U.S. general in the region said on Thursday.

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Taiwan scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert Thursday over Chinese military exercises being conducted around the self-governing island democracy where a new president took office this week.

Taiwan's Defence Ministry said it 'will not shy away' from conflict with China as the country scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert in response to a Chinese military exercise