The Chinese mainland will not take the initiative to take military action against the island of Taiwan, but if secessionist forces on the island cross the red line, the mainland is sure and capable of ... ( read original story ...)
US risks triggering a crisis with Taiwan card: China Daily editorial
To serve its needs to instigate geopolitical competition against China and contain China's rise and development, the United States is fond of playing the "Taiwan card". The current administration ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Foreign Minister warns China’s military expansionism could lead to World War III
In an exclusive interview with Sky News Australia, Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu has issued a startling warning of the emerging military crisis with China. ( read original story ...)
If Taiwan ‘suffers militarily’ the whole world will be impacted
If Taiwan “suffers militarily” the whole world will feel the impact, according to Taiwan’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Joseph Wu. “Taiwan has a tremendous value in the international community,” Mr Wu ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s first home-made submarine may be ready a year ahead of schedule
A ‘keel-laying’ ceremony held last month marked the end of the first phase of construction of the Indigenous Defence Submarine. ( read original story ...)
Caught between politics and the pandemic, a few kilometres from China, Taiwan’s Kinmen island rethinks its economy
On the Taiwanese island of Kinmen, 63-year-old Wu Tseng-dong – Maestro Wu as he brands himself – is beating swords into ploughshares, as the Bible teaches. Or to be exact, artillery shells into ... ( read original story ...)
Lloyd Austin says increased China activity near Taiwan ‘looks like rehearsal’
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said Saturday that China's increased military activity near Taiwan seemingly indicates a “rehearsal” of the country's future intentions. ( read original story ...)
Pentagon says US ready to support Taiwan in face of China’s military rise
China is rapidly strengthening its nuclear capabilities, but US is prepared for competition and will also work on supporting Taiwan's ability to defend itself, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said ... ( read original story ...)
China military operations near Taiwan resemble ‘rehearsals’: Pentagon chief
In recent months, the Chinese military has mounted an increasingly aggressive series of sea and air military operations near Taiwan, which it claims as its own. ( read original story ...)
US defence chief warns of China ‘rehearsals’ for attack on Taiwan
Lloyd Austin, US defence secretary, warned that China’s repeated sorties of fighter jets, bombers and other warplanes near Taiwan appeared to be rehearsals for military operations against the country. ( read original story ...)
Pentagon chief says US ready to support Taiwan in face of China’s military rise
China is rapidly strengthening its nuclear capabilities but Washington is prepared for competition and will also work on supporting Taiwan ability to defend ... ( read original story ...)
China Military Ops Near Taiwan Resemble ‘Rehearsals’: US Pentagon Chief
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Saturday that recent extensive Chinese military operations near Taiwan resembled "rehearsals" and he reaffirmed Washington's strong support for Taipei. ( read original story ...)
Chinese military flights near Taiwan look like ‘rehearsals’- Pentagon chief
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday said Chinese military flights near Taiwan look like "rehearsals" though he did not indicate that he expected Beijing actually to carry out such ... ( read original story ...)
Blinken doubles down on China warning over Taiwan: ‘Terrible consequences’ if Beijing strikes
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken fired a warning shot at China, saying any move to invade Taiwan would bring "terrible consequences." ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s 1 alarming insecurity, according to Intel’s chief operating officer, necessitates aid to American chipmakers
Mr. Patrick Gelsinger, chief operating officer of Intel Corporation, expressed his concern for Taiwan and emphasized the importance of helping American ... ( read original story ...)
Blinken: A move by China to invade Taiwan would have ‘terrible consequences’
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said a move by China to invade Taiwan and take the island by force would have "terrible consequences."Tensions have risen between the U.S. and China as the Asian ... ( read original story ...)