Despite the military exchanges between the US and Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities, and despite their provocations against the Chinese mainland, it will not change the fact that the Chinese mainland's military power is overwhelmingly superior to that of Taiwan island.
Xi Jinping preparing Chinese people for war with Taiwan, warns retired US General
US Army lieutenant general and former national security adviser HR McMaster said Chinese President Xi Jinping has made plans to control Taiwan several times and now is preparing its military to take c
A Taiwan Invasion Would Cost China Dearly
Never mind that Japan is reacting to Chinese belligerence (as well as North Korea’s) and Taiwan is reacting to Beijing’s outright threats of invasion or isolation. Some suggest that these moves by Japan and Taiwan might prompt China to move against Taiwan sooner,
Chinese Invasion of Taiwan Imminent? Former US National Security Adviser Explains Risks
A former US national security adviser has said China could be preparing for a war to annex Taiwan. According to retired US Army lieutenant general H.R. McMaster, Chinese President Xi Jinping has set the reunification of Taiwan as one of the main goals.
Kyiv receives first high-power generators from Taiwan
The city of Kyiv has received the first two of 20 planned high-power generators (300–800 kVA) as part of the implementation of a memorandum between Kyiv and Taiwan, according to the Kyiv City State ...
The World’s Shortest Airbus A380 Route: Korean Air Adds The Giant To Taipei
Korean Air has revealed that it'll deploy the A380 between Seoul Incheon and Taipei in February and March. That's based on its latest schedule filing, and it is now bookable. It previously used the ...
Taiwan counts on military conscription reform to deter China invasion
A low-key US military delegation arrived in Taiwan last month to assess its army, navy and air force and explore what the country’s armed services could gain from closer co-operation with Washington.
South Korea delegation made discreet, unannounced visit to Taipei last week
The delegation led by Korean National Assembly member and chair of the Taiwan-Korean parliamentary friendship group Cho Kyoung-tae visited Taiwan this week, the ministry said in a statement. It was ...
Benedict to be remembered for his humanity: Taipei
Benedict died on Saturday at the age of 95 in the Vatican monastery where he lived since retiring in 2013, the Vatican said. He was the first pope in almost 600 years to resign rather than serve for ...
From Taipei to New York, fireworks and parties usher in 2023 – video
Displays light up the night skies around the world, with many cities enjoying their first full celebrations since before the pandemic ...
Taiwan willing to offer help to China to deal with Covid-19 surge
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen said the self-ruled democratic island is willing to provide assistance to help China deal with its Covid surge after Beijing eased its hardline approach last month.
Taiwan President Offers China Help to Deal With COVID Surge
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Sunday offered to provide China with "necessary assistance" to help it deal with a surge in COVID-19 cases, but said Chinese military activities near ...
Taiwan president’s special envoy to attend late Pope’s funeral
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will send a special envoy to attend this week's funeral of former Pope Benedict, with her office saying it is a demonstration of the "deep friendship" between Taiwan and the Vatican,
Taiwan: Taipei 101 New Year’s Fireworks Display
Images of the 360° fireworks show on the 4 facades of the Taipei 101 tower to celebrate the arrival of the year 2023.
Military service, airport relocation on Wu’s agenda
Discussing the relocation of Songshan airport, which is near Binjiang Market, he said it has impeded economic revitalization in the surrounding areas, as flight paths require height restrictions for ...
Taiwan sees in the new year with fireworks over Taipei
Despite the wet weather across the UK, thousands are expected in London to see the fireworks after the display was cancelled due to Covid restrictions. Register now for one of the Evening Standard’s ...