China criticises UK warship HMS Spey sailing in Taiwan Strait China's latest criticism of HMS Spey's transit comes as two Chinese aircraft carriers conduct an unprecedented simultaneous military drill in the Pacific off the waters of Japan, which has alarmed
China furious as UK warship passes by in patrol The incident occurs as China has stepped up military drills around Taiwan, and amid efforts by Britain and China to mend relations, with a potential visit by a British leader to Beijing later this
Britain enrages China with patrolling warship in Taiwan Strait Britain has enraged China by sailing one of its warships through the Taiwan Strait HMS Spey, a Royal Navy patrol vessel, sailed through the waterway – which flows between China and Taiwan, and
China says UK warship passage threatens peace and stability in . . . - LBC Read more: China is growing its nuclear weapons stockpile faster than any other country, report warns Read more: Trump says US-China trade deal is ‘done’, bringing potential end to bitter trade war with Beijing Taiwan has praised the patrol as an act that protected the freedom of navigation in the Taiwan Strait Picture: Alamy
China angry as British ship ignores threats - UK Defence Journal Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Spey has transited the Taiwan Strait, reaffirming the United Kingdom’s commitment to freedom of navigation in international waters The British Office in Taipei confirmed the voyage took place on Wednesday, 18 June Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the transit, stating that the UK had once again “defended freedom of navigation in the Taiwan Strait