Taiwan's Mirage 2000-5s, stationed about 90 miles from mainland China at Hsinchu Airbase, are its primary interceptor aircraft.
Why Taiwan is conducting its first-ever mobile network-throttling exercise
Critics question value of tests as authorities aim to prepare public for outages caused by war, cyberattacks or natural disaster.
Taiwan throttled mobile data for 16 million; stock exchange got exemption
Taiwan mobile data throttle drill cut 4G and 5G to 1% capacity across 14 cities on August 10, 2026 -- the first time any democratic government directed a population-wide mobile slowdown as a wartime ...
Prediction: Micron and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing stocks will both rebound to fresh highs before 2026 ends
Micron and TSMC are at the core of the AI build-out.
Inside Taiwan textile mills’ next-gen solutions for waste valorization
As global apparel brands push the boundaries of their ESG commitments, the sourcing landscape is demanding material solutions that go far beyond recycled polyester. The new benchmark for ...
Taiwan Gingerly Tests How It Would Cope if China Choked Its Internet
The 30-minute simulated disruption was part of the island’s effort to test and build people’s resilience in the face of a potential Chinese attack.
Taiwan to boost defense spending amid rising Chinese military threats
Taiwan plans to surpass T$1 trillion in defence spending by 2027, focusing on asymmetric systems like drones and mobile missiles to counter China's expanding military capabilities.
Taiwan representative in Japan boycotts Nagasaki anniversary ceremony over seating
Taiwan's top economic representative in Japan says he boycotted this year’s memorial marking Nagasaki’s 81st anniversary of atomic bombing.
Taiwan ‘throttles’ mobile internet for first time during annual war games
By Ben Blanchard and Yimou Lee TAICHUNG/PENGHU, Taiwan, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Taiwan slowed the mobile internet in a large swathe of the central part of the island on Monday for the first time during ...
Why Taiwan is spending over T$1 trillion on defence to counter China
Taiwan is likely to raise defence spending above T$1 trillion for the first time in 2027 as it bets on drones, mobile missiles and asymmetric warfare to deter a potential Chinese invasion ...
Taipei police urge advance preparation for Thursday drill
Taipei police last week urged the public to prepare in advance for Thursday's Urban Resilience Air Defense Exercise, warning that mobile data speeds are to be reduced and traffic restrictions imposed ...
Taiwan practices war games as it fears increasing Chinese aggression, questions Trump’s support
Taiwan continued its 10-day war games this weekend, preparing for a potential invasion by China, which claims the territory as its own and has threatened to seize it by force. Anna Coren has more ...
Taipei protests ‘snub’ at Japan memorial
Taipei yesterday protested the seating arrangement at the Nagasaki atomic bombing memorial ceremony, saying that the Nagasaki City Government’s decision to place its representative outside the diploma ...
Taiwan’s war drills showcased a new strike drone class that Ukraine used to smash Russia this year
Taiwan's navy deployed two fixed-wing propeller drones, which officials described as "mid-size suicide drones" that were locally built.
Taiwan’s cabinet to propose 16% annual rise in defence spending as Taipei bolsters its military
Taiwan's cabinet will propose a 16 per cent annual rise in defence spending for 2027, which would for the first time exceed $1 trillion in Taiwanese money ($43.3 billion Cdn), the official Central ...
Taiwan’s 2027 Defence Spending to Rise 16%, Official Media Reports
TAIPEI, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Taiwan's cabinet will propose a 16% annual rise in defence spending for 2027 which will for the first time exceed T$1 trillion ($31 billion), the official Central News ...