Explainer: What is 'Taiwan independence' and is Taiwan already independent? 30-Dec 08:43

China said on Tuesday it would "never hesitate to combat separatism" as it held a second day of war games around Taiwan, describing the drills it calls "Justice Mission 2025" as a warning against independence and foreign interference.

China launches live-firing drills around Taiwan in its biggest war games to date 30-Dec 08:43

China launched 10 hours of live-firing exercises around Taiwan on Tuesday, the second day of Beijing's largest-ever war games around the island, aimed at swiftly cutting its links to outside support in the event of a conflict.

Meta to acquire Chinese startup Manus to boost advanced AI features 30-Dec 07:43

Meta said on Monday it would acquire Chinese artificial intelligence startup Manus, as the technology giant accelerates efforts to integrate advanced AI across its platforms.