Taiwan says it had to scramble jets and ships Friday to respond to Chinese aircraft that crossed the Taiwan Strait median line during combat readiness drills.
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"The communist military's deployment of forces deliberately created tension in the Taiwan Strait, not only undermining peace and stability, but also has a negative impact on regional security and economic development," Reuters quoted Taiwan’s defense ministry as saying Friday.
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China stages combat patrols after warning Taiwan about U.S. speaker meetingNine Chinese aircraft crossed the Taiwan Strait's median line on Friday carrying out combat readiness patrols, Taiwan's defence ministry said, days after Beijing threatened retaliation if President Tsai Ing-wen meets U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
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Taiwan's president speaks to her island's safety on US stopTaiwan's president has addressed members of New York community in a stopover there. Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen's appearance in the U.S. is angering China, which warned Thursday it was watching her travel closely. Tsai spoke to Taiwanese in New York to thank the U.S. for its security assistance. She said, “the safer Taiwan is, the safer the world will be.” China considers self-ruled Taiwan as its territory, and objects to any official interaction between the U.S. and Taiwan. Tsai and other Taiwanese presidents term any stops in the U.S. as simply “transits.” Tsai is en route to Central America to shore up her island's allies there.
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Enhanced risk for severe weather for Alabama on FridayMore severe storms are in the forecast for parts of Alabama starting late Friday night, and the risk for the northwest corner of the state has been elevated.
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PFD applications are due FridayThe state’s online PFD application will be available until 11:59 p.m. on Friday. Any applications submitted or postmarked after Friday will be denied.
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Yang Bing-Yi, patriarch of Taiwan's soup dumpling empire, has diedThe cofounder of Taiwan's famed Din Tai Fung restaurant chain died at 96, his company announced March 26. He helped turn delicate soup dumplings into a global phenomenon, even earning Michelin stars.
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