“Any external forces that interfere in China’s internal affairs and undermine peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait shall bear the consequences and pay for their erroneous acts.”

Source: https://en.mehrnews.com/news/200337/US-turning-Taiwan-into-powder-keg-China-warns

A visit last August by then-House Speaker prompted Beijing to fire missiles into the Pacific and stage send its forces into a rehearsal of a blockade in the Taiwan Strait.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/ap-chinese-taiwan-washington-nancy-pelosi-b2344621.html

B-52s operating to the east of Taiwan can launch mines that have a wing and guidance kit allowing them to glide great distances and be placed in the Taiwan Strait.

Source: https://japantoday.com/category/world/australia-to-speed-up-purchase-of-sea-mines-to-shore-up-maritime-defence

Beijing sends airplanes and warships toward Taiwan on a near-daily basis, often crossing the midline of the 160 kilometer (100 miles) Taiwan Strait dividing the sides.

Source: https://japantoday.com/category/world/china-renews-threat-against-taiwan-as-island-holds-drills

Beijing sends planes and warships towards Taiwan on a near-daily basis, often crossing the midline of the 100-mile Taiwan Strait dividing the sides.

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23242319.china-renews-threat-taiwan-island-holds-military-exercise/?ref=rss

Both sides have long disagreed over the presence of U.S. warships in the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait, which China claims as its own waters and the United States considers international waters.

Source: https://thediplomat.com/2023/02/what-does-international-law-say-about-chinas-spy-balloon-and-the-us-response/

China has described the Taiwan Strait dispute as an internal issue, rejecting international interference.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/canada-taiwan-strait-ownership-1.6961816?cmp=rss

China has reportedly scrambled fighter jets to intercept US aircraft in the Taiwan Strait in a move which sparked fears of clashes between the rival nations.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1822950/china-fighter-jet-us-navy-taiwan-strait

Chinese navy ships take part in a military drill in the Taiwan Strait last month.

Source: https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/secret-china-war-gaming-exercises-expose-australia-s-defence-weaknesses-20230501-p5d4ms.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

FILE – In this image made from video footage made available Sunday, April 9, 2023, by China’s CCTV, Chinese navy ships take part in a military drill in the Taiwan Strait.

Source: https://www.denverpost.com/2023/04/10/china-military-ready-to-fight-after-drills-near-taiwan/

He said this had “offset” remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron that a conflict in the Taiwan Strait had nothing to do with Europe.

Source: https://interaksyon.philstar.com/politics-issues/2023/05/17/251252/taiwan-speaker-hails-japan-south-korea-and-philippines-for-crescent-of-defense/

Hsia is expected to visit several Chinese cities over nine days including the capital, where he’s likely to meet Song Tao, a former top Communist Party diplomat who now oversees affairs across the Taiwan Strait.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/02/08/xi-woos-taiwan-opposition-ahead-of-pivotal-presidential-vote/

May peace prevail on both sides of The Taiwan Strait.

Source: https://japantoday.com/category/world/taiwan-leader-us-speaker-mccarthy-meet-in-california-despite-chinese-warnings3

On Taiwan, the White House readouts said Biden emphasized “the importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait.”

Source: https://thediplomat.com/2023/11/biden-xi-hit-the-reset-button-on-china-us-relations-can-it-last/

On Thursday, there were 31 PLA aircraft and four PLAN vessels near Taiwan, and the Ministry of Defense reported that 12 of the aircraft crossed over the median line of the Taiwan Strait.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/01/23/chinese-military-vessels-and-aircraft-approach-taiwan-space-again-defense-ministry-says/

"Our commitment to Taiwan is rock-solid and contributes to the maintenance of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and within the region," added Lieutenant Colonel Marty Meiners.

Source: https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/biden-says-will-contact-xi-in-wake-of-balloon-shoot-down-180952

South Korea has been playing a balancing act between the U.S., its main ally, and China, its largest trade partner, but Yoon has been outspoken on tensions in the Taiwan Strait.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/factbox-whats-on-the-agenda-at-the-south-korea-us-summit/article_ef567ee2-e9d1-5de0-8b99-7a9fbaecf972.html

Successive U.S. administrations have responded to China’s threats by increasing American naval activity around the Taiwan Strait and rallying other regional democracies against Beijing’s aggression.

Source: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/jun/18/no-red-carpet-antony-blinken-beijing-biden-offiica/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The U.S. Navy has sailed a warship through the Taiwan Strait in its first known transit since China carried out a large encirclement exercise around self-ruled Taiwan.

Source: https://www.mymcmurray.com/2023/04/16/u-s-warship-sails-in-taiwan-strait-after-chinas-exercises/

Taiwan’s defense ministry said on Saturday morning that in the previous 24 hour period it had detected nine Chinese military aircraft crossing the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait.

Source: https://www.shorenewsnetwork.com/2023/12/16/us-approves-300-million/