Canadian warship passing through Taiwan Strait irks China
Canadian warship passing through Taiwan Strait irks China
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Canadian warship passing through Taiwan Strait irks China – DW – 02/17/2025
Summary
A Canadian warship passed through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, prompting China to condemn the move as provocative and destabilizing.
Chinese military forces have been deployed to counter the perceived threat.
The passage follows recent crossings by two US vessels, with Taiwan’s defense ministry asserting that the strait remains international waters and a symbol of regional openness.