The increased Chinese military activity follows a pattern of escalating manoeuvres by China around Taiwan , which has been governed independently since 1949. China claims Taiwan as part of its ... Beijing deployed two aircraft carrier strike groups and several warships north and south of Taiwan last month, raising tensions. Latest news on China - Taiwan relations, covering diplomatic tensions, military activities, economic ties, and international responses to the complex situation between Beijing and Taipei. Stay on top of Taiwan latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news , exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
