{"id":24325,"date":"2024-01-09T03:53:14","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T08:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usa.businessupturn.com\/?p=24325"},"modified":"2024-01-09T03:55:05","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T08:55:05","slug":"taiwans-defense-ministry-issues-an-air-raid-alert-saying-china-has-launched-a-satellite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/taiwans-defense-ministry-issues-an-air-raid-alert-saying-china-has-launched-a-satellite\/24325\/","title":{"rendered":"Taiwan\u2019s defense ministry issues an air raid alert saying China has launched a satellite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Taiwan\u2019s defense ministry issued an alert Tuesday saying China has launched a satellite and urging caution days before the island\u2019s elections. Taiwan holds presidential and parliamentary elections on Saturday which China has described as a choice between war and peace.<\/p>\n<p>In English, the presidential alert sent to residents\u2019 mobile phones cautioned there was a missile flyover. The alerts went off in the middle of an international news conference by Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu. He clarified it was a satellite launch, told journalists not to worry, and proceeded with the news conference.<\/p>\n<p>China views Taiwan, which is about 160 kilometres (100 miles) off China\u2019s east coast, as a renegade province that must come under its control.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taiwan\u2019s defense ministry issued an alert Tuesday saying China has launched a satellite and urging caution days before the island\u2019s\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":24327,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[186],"tags":[3291,7687,158,220,165,7688,4682],"class_list":["post-24325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-3291","tag-alert","tag-china","tag-satellite-launch","tag-taiwan","tag-taiwanese-foreign-minister-joseph-wu","tag-taiwanese-presidential-elections"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24325\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}