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One of the strongest typhoons in years has lifted waves taller than lampposts onto Hong Kong promenades and halted life on the southern Chinese coast after causing deadly destruction in Taiwan and the Philippines.

China has cautioned Britain and the US against deploying their warships through the sensitive Taiwan Strait.

China has criticized the passage of Canadian and Australian naval vessels through the Taiwan Strait, describing it as a deliberate provocation that threatens regional security.

This is the terrifying moment a Boeing 747 wing crashes into the runway, sending bursts of sparks into the air.

In the United Kingdom, Taiwanese company Tron Future has unveiled its new TORN interceptor drone, equipped with an artificial intelligence system, designed to neutralize enemy drones using both kinetic and non-kinetic methods.

The head of the British armed forces has visited China for the first time in a decade.

Taiwan says it has detected nearly 20 vessels off its coast as Beijing orders large scale sea and air exercises and calls leaders in Taipei ‘parasites’

US President Donald Trump confirmed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will visit the White House to sign a major minerals deal but refused to guarantee Ukraine’s security.

China is conducting another round of military exercises off the coast of Taiwan, and analysts at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) suggest that, in theory, by blockading sea routes the PRC could capture the island right now without firing a single shot.

China’s military could isolate Taiwan, cripple its economy, and make the democratic island succumb to the will of Beijing’s ruling Communist Party without ever firing a shot, a prominent think tank warns.

PLA says exercises launched in response to president’s inauguration will test capacity to ‘seize power, launch joint attacks and occupy key areas’

The US Senate has approved a $95bn (£76bn) foreign aid package that includes military support for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.

William Lai has won the Taiwanese presidential election in a third straight victory for Democratic Progressive Party despite warnings from China which wants to retake the breakaway island

Three people fell ill after eating laundry detergent handed out as part of a campaign freebie in Taiwan's presidential race - one victim said she mistook the detergent for candy

A 20-year-old woman attended Chi Mei Medical Centre in Tainan, Taiwan, and complained about having severe fever and waist pain before telling doctors she was not drinking water

The 'Destination Dupes' travel trend is expected to be the biggest of the coming year, according to a report from travel company, Expedia

The fire, which started on Friday night at the golf ball factory in Taiwan's Pingtung county, burned overnight as firefighters rushed to save those inside - with three emergency responders counted among the dead

Dozens of domestic flights have been halted, as have classes and outdoor events, with Taiwanese workers having been advised to remain at home as Typhoon Haikui prepares to make landfall

Chinese President Xi Jinping was branded a 'dictator' by Joe Biden at a fundraiser in California. Biden said the alleged Chinese spy balloon shot in February was an 'embarrassment'

The Twitter CEO described the Chinese economy and global economy like 'conjoined twins' as he warned of the potential catastrophic impact of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan

The former Prime Minister will become the first ex-UK premier to visit the breakaway island for 27 years, following in the footsteps of idol, Margaret Thatcher

Reports suggest the US is preparing to accelerate the sale of weapons and other military assistance to the self-governing island democracy, a move that will undoubtedly anger China