The Palace Museums in Hong Kong, Beijing and Taipei hold some of the world’s most valuable historical artefacts. We selected our 15 favourites. ( read original story ...)
Why tensions between China and Taiwan are on the rise
The U.S. would come to Taiwan's defense militarily if China were to invade. Although the White House quickly affirmed the president's comments did not reflect a policy shift, the remarks came at a ... ( read original story ...)
China demands end to U.S.-Taiwan military ‘collusion’
During a virtual meeting between the joint chiefs of staff from the two sides, China demanded the U.S. cease military “collusion” with Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
China military says holds combat exercises around Taiwan as U.S. senator visits island
China's military recently held multi-unit joint combat readiness exercises, patrols and combat drills in the sea and airspace around Taiwan, the Eastern Theatre Command of the People's Liberation Army ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei slams ‘provocative’ Chinese jets across Taiwan Strait
TAIPEI: Chinese fighter jets crossed the median line of the sensitive Taiwan Strait today in what the island’s government slammed as a provocation, as a senior US senator visited Taipei for a meeting ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan slams ‘provocative’ China for sending fighters across Taiwan Strait
Chinese fighter jets crossed the median line of the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Friday in what the island's government slammed as a provocation, as a senior U.S. senator visited Taipei for a meeting ... ( read original story ...)
China demands end to US-Taiwan military ‘collusion’
China has demanded the U.S. cease military “collusion” with Taiwan during a virtual meeting between the joint chiefs of staff from the two countries whose relationship has grown increasingly fractious ... ( read original story ...)
China military says holds combat exercises around Taiwan as US senator visits island
China's military recently held multi-unit joint combat readiness exercises, patrols and combat drills in the sea and airspace around Taiwan, the Eastern Theatre Command of the People's Liberation Army ... ( read original story ...)
China Military Holds Exercises Around Taiwan, Berates United States
China's military recently held joint combat readiness exercises and patrols in the sea and airspace around Taiwan, the eastern command of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) said on Friday. Recent U.S. ( read original story ...)
China Holds Combat Exercises Around Taiwan As U.S. Senator Visits
China's military said on Friday it recently held joint combat readiness exercises, patrols and combat drills in the sea and airspace around Taiwan, as a senior U.S. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Lesson For Taiwan: Taipei must open its door more widely for the world for its own security
In recent years, Beijing’s military manoeuvres around Taiwan and repeated incursions into Taiwan’s air defence identification zone have not only meant to put pressure on Taipei but also ... ( read original story ...)
Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf 2021 Patrol Results in Penalties Against Chinese Taipei Flagged Vessels
(U.S. Coast Guard photo) A North Pacific Guard Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fisheries patrol in 2021 by the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf recently resulted in The Fisheries Agency of ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese diplomat says ‘reunification’ with Taiwan near, cites China’s ‘growing comprehensive strength’
A top Chinese official in charge of relations with Taiwan has announced a "reunification" of the two countries is approaching, citing growing Chinese "strength." ... ( read original story ...)
Homemade Firepower: Taiwan Shows Off New Domestically Produced Fighter
Although Taiwan continues to import most of its military equipment from the United States, it has attempted to jump-start a domestic defense industry in recent years. ( read original story ...)
Is Taiwan the Next Ukraine?
Koichi Hamada considers whether US abandonment of strategic ambiguity is really the best way to deter a Chinese invasion. ( read original story ...)
Apple’s disaster scenario is a real possibility, say US and UK security services: Chinese takeover of Taiwan
Back in March, we warned of the risk of Apple’s disaster scenario: Chinese takeover of Taiwan. Yesterday, the heads of both US and UK security services gave an “unprecedented” warning that this is not ... ( read original story ...)