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  • China's President Xi Jinping attends a the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek on September 1, 2026.

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  • A Republic of China Navy Kang Ding-class (La Fayette-class) frigate navigates the coastal waters off Kaohsiung during naval manoeuvres on the first day of the annual Han Kuang military exercise in Kaohsiung, Taiwan on August 5, 2026.

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  • The autograph of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is displayed on a superchip during the Computex conference in Taipei, Taiwan, on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

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  • Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., writes notes ahead of a special GOP Senate runoff debate to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, in Newberry, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)

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  • Hackers deployed an autonomous AI system to carry out cyberattacks on Taiwan, in what experts believe is the first known fully autonomous attack on government agencies.

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    Hackers used autonomous AI agents to attack Taiwan. Is this the future of cyberwarfare?

  • Taiwan President Lai Ching-te was taken in an armored personnel carrier to a secure facility during a military drill in Taipei late Wednesday.

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    Taiwan’s leader boards armored vehicle to escape mock ‘decapitation strike’

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  • Chinese President Xi Jinping greets U.S. President Donald Trump at a welcoming ceremony November 9, 2017 in Beijing, China.

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  • An IndiGo aircraft flies over empty liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders at a gas agency amid a shortage of cooking gas on the outskirts of Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir. India, one of the world's largest importers of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), is witnessing supply disruptions and rising concerns over cooking gas availability, alongside recent increases in LPG prices.

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  • Cheng Li-Wun, chairperson of the Kuomintang, at the party's headquarters in Taipei, Taiwan, on April 30, 2026.

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  • Taiwanese drag queen Nymphia Wind shakes hands with Taiwan's outgoing leader Tsai Ing-wen at the presidential office in Taipei, Taiwan on May 15, 2024.

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  • Photo taken in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, shows fallen rocks on a road leading to Taroko National Park, following a powerful earthquake on April 3. (Photo by Kyodo News via Getty Images)

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    Taiwan’s Taroko National Park closed ‘until further notice’ following earthquake

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  • The Flight MF883 waits to take off at the Fuzhou Changle International Airport in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, May 22, 2023.  Direct flights between Taiwan and Fuzhou resumed on Monday after being suspended for over three years due to the pandemic. (Photo by Lin Shanchuan/Xinhua via Getty Images)

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    Taipei protests against Beijing’s ‘unilateral’ moving of flight path closer to sensitive median line

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