{"id":47935,"date":"2022-08-29T15:01:42","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T06:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/aug\/29\/india-accuses-china-of-militarisation-of-the-taiwan-strait-as-row-over-navy-vessel-grows"},"modified":"2022-08-29T15:01:42","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T06:01:42","slug":"india-accuses-china-of-militarisation-of-the-taiwan-strait-as-row-over-navy-vessel-grows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=47935","title":{"rendered":"India accuses China of \u2018militarisation of the Taiwan Strait\u2019 as row over navy vessel grows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Accusation is reportedly the first time the Indian government has used the descriptor and comes as tensions rise over Sri Lanka port visit<\/p>\n<p>India has accused China of \u201cmilitarisation of the Taiwan Strait\u201d, in an escalating war of words triggered by a Chinese military ship docking in a controversial Sri Lankan port.<\/p>\n<p>The accusation, referenced in a statement by the Indian high commission in Sri Lanka on Sunday, is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/international\/in-a-first-india-refers-to-militarisation-of-taiwan-strait-by-china\/article65821313.ece\/amp\/\">reportedly<\/a> the first time the Indian government has used the descriptor, and is a rare intervention on the cross-straits issues as India contends with tensions on its own border with China.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/aug\/29\/india-accuses-china-of-militarisation-of-the-taiwan-strait-as-row-over-navy-vessel-grows\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accusation is reportedly the first time the Indian government has used the descriptor and comes as tensions rise over Sri Lanka port visitIndia has accused China of \u201cmilitarisation of the Taiwan Strait\u201d, in an escalating war of words triggered by a Chi&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1643,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[50,62,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-india","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1643"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47935"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47936,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47935\/revisions\/47936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}