US strike on Venezuela to embolden China's territorial claims, Taiwan attack unlikely, analysts say

The U.S. attack on Venezuela will embolden China to strengthen its territorial claims over areas such as Taiwan and parts of the South China Sea but will not hasten any potential invasion of Taiwan, analysts said.
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Taiwan not part of China: Hei Seki

China-born Japanese lawmaker Hei Seki said upon his arrival in Taipei yesterday that his trip proves that “Taiwan is not part of China, Taiwan is Taiwan,” and that the two countries are not subordinate to each other.

China condemns Maduro capture, but some see it as a chance to assert its global position

Experts say Beijing may see the U.S.' seizing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro not as a license to move on Taiwan as much as a chance to undermine U.S. global leadership.

Trump Administration Issues New Warning to China Over Taiwan

Trump administration warns China over Taiwan, urging restraint and dialogue to preserve peace across the Taiwan Strait.

China’s Xi hails nation’s technological progress and renews pledge to take back Taiwan

Chinese President Xi Jinping has hailed his country’s technological progress in areas such as artificial intelligence and semiconductors.
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