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      <text>Xi warns Trump that there could be conflict if the issue on Taiwan is mishandled. </text>
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      <text>Xi Jinping warns Trump that there could be conflict if the issue on Taiwan was mishandled. </text>
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    <text>Xi warns Trump that there could be conflict if the issue of Taiwan is mishandled. </text>
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    <text>Taiwanese president Lai Ching-te arrives in Eswatini after an earlier trip was cancelled when several countries revoked overflight permissions, a move attributed by Taiwanese officials to pressure from China. </text>
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    <text>A Taiwanese court sentences a former TSMC employee to 10 years in prison for stealing trade secrets to benefit Tokyo Electron, while also imposing prison terms on accomplices and financial penalties on Tokyo Electron Taiwan. </text>
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    <text>The U.S. House of Representatives rejects the War Powers Resolution to stop military operations by a 214–213 vote. </text>
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      <text>The United States lifts sanctions on Venezeulan acting president Delcy Rodríguez. </text>
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    <text>The United States lifts sanctions on Venezuelan acting president Delcy Rodríguez. </text>
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      <text>China issues sanctions on 20 United States defense-related companies and ten executives for providing weapons to Taiwan last week. </text>
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    <text>China sanctions 20 United States defense-related companies and ten executives for providing weapons to Taiwan last week. </text>
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    <text>Three people are killed and five more injured in a mass stabbing near a subway station in Taipei, Taiwan. The perpetrator, who also threw smoke bombs at the train station, dies during the chase with police. </text>
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      <text>The Taiwanese opposition party Kuomintang elects Cheng Li-wun as the new party chairman, who is known for her advocacy of closer ties and peace with China. </text>
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      <text>The Taiwanese opposition party Kuomintang elects Cheng Li-wun as the new party chairman, who is known for her vision of peace with China. </text>
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    <text>The Taiwanese opposition party Kuomintang elects Cheng Li-wun as the new party chairwoman, who is known for her advocacy of closer ties and peace with China. </text>
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    <text>Taiwanese foreign minister Lin Chia-lung visits the Philippines as part of a business mission. The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs later states that it did not recognize any Taiwan official as a member of the business delegation, reiterating its adherence to One China. </text>
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    <text>South Africa orders Taiwan to relocate its liaison office from Pretoria by the end of March, citing diplomatic policies favoring China. </text>
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  <text>Acting U.S. navy secretary Hung Cao says that the United States has put on hold US$14 billion of arms sales to Taiwan to preserve munitions during the Iran war. </text>
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