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LIVE NOW: Russian Judge Sentences Griner to 9 Years in Prison; Senate Backs Finland and Sweden Joining NATO | NTD News Today

China conducted live-fire missile drills in the waters near Taiwan, just one day after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited the island. Taiwan and the White House have responded. A Boston subway line is closing for a month for track maintenance and repair. The line has been plagued with problems, including with some of its new…


Russian Judge Sentences Griner to 9 Years in Prison; Senate Backs Finland and Sweden Joining NATO | NTD News Today

China conducted live-fire missile drills in the waters near Taiwan, just one day after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited the island. Taiwan and the White House have responded. A Boston subway line is closing for a month for track maintenance and repair. The line has been plagued with problems, including with some of its new…


CCP Announces the Arrest of Taiwan-Born Activist After Pelosi Departed From Taiwan

China announced the detention of a Taiwanese activist after U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) finished her visit to Taiwan. The state security from eastern China’s Zhejiang placed Yang Zhi-yuan, a leader of the Taiwanese National Party, under criminal detention and investigation for allegedly endangering national security, according to state-run media CCTV’s report on Aug….


Taiwan Cancels 51 Flights Amid CCP Military Live-Fire Drills

Taiwan’s Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) canceled 51 international flights on Wednesday, a day before the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) military began live-fire drills in the waters on all sides of the island. Taiwan News reported that 51 international flights due to arrive and depart TPE on Thursday were canceled, according to the airport’s official website. TPE’s…


China Fires 11 Missiles in Largest Ever Military Drills Near Taiwan After Pelosi Visit

TAIPEI, Taiwan—China fired several Dongfeng ballistic missiles into waters near Taiwan on Thursday, drawing condemnation from the island’s defense ministry. The missile launch was reported by Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense at around 3:30 p.m. local time, and the missiles landed into water around Taiwan’s northeast and southwest. According to the ministry, China began firing…


China Fires Several Ballistic Missiles Into Water Near Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan—China fired several Dongfeng ballistic missiles into waters near Taiwan on Thursday, drawing condemnation from the island’s defense ministry. The missile launch was reported by Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense at around 3:30 p.m. local time, and the missiles landed into water around Taiwan’s northeast and southwest. According to the ministry, China began firing…


China Fires 11 Missiles Near Taiwan in Live-Fire Drills After Pelosi Visit

TAIPEI, Taiwan—China fired several Dongfeng ballistic missiles into waters near Taiwan on Thursday, drawing condemnation from the island’s defense ministry. The missile launch was reported by Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense at around 3:30 p.m. local time, and the missiles landed into water around Taiwan’s northeast and southwest. According to the ministry, China began firing…


Pelosi Visit: ‘We Salute the Successes of Taiwan’

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wraps up her historic visit to Taiwan—after a series of threats from Beijing. A Chinese company is eyeing a deep water port and airstrip in the Solomon Islands amid mounting concerns in the West about a potential Chinese military base just a thousand miles from Australia. India is on high alert….


Capitol Report (Aug. 3): Trump Backed Candidates Win Key Races; Indiana Congresswoman Killed in Car Accident

Voters across five states have selected their nominees for the midterm elections. Several Trump-backed candidates won. And in one state, Americans got to vote directly on abortion access. A hearing sought to pin down the origin of the pandemic by focusing on gain-of-function research. As more vaccines and boosters are administered throughout the country, what…


Pelosi’s Trip And China’s Coercion On Taiwan; China Buying of U.S. Land Up 10-fold in Past Decade | NTD Business

Has speaker Pelosi’s trip caused damage to U.S.-china relations? will China put more economic pressure on Taiwan? We talk with an expert. Inside the Democrat tax and climate bill: a tax on imported oil. What will this do to gas prices, at a time when they’re already high? The Chinese communist party is buying up American…