CHINA has unveiled its latest naval military might as tensions with Taiwan reach boiling point. President Xi Jinping flaunted the country’s newest assets – a warship, nuclear sub and ... ( read original story ...)
Conflict with China over Taiwan should not be discounted: Australia
MELBOURNE • Conflict with China over Taiwan "should not be discounted", but Canberra will work with its allies in the region to try and maintain peace, Australian Defence Minister Peter Dutton said ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch Revises Outlook on Citibank Taiwan to Evolving from Negative; Affirms at ‘A-‘
Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on Citibank Taiwan Limited's (CTL) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) and N ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan could be the trigger for a catastrophic war
It is becoming a case of when not if there will be a war between the US and China Nobody wants war and yet the public is being convinced that it mig ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Highlights China’s ‘ruthless’ Bullying And Aggression In International Forums
Taiwan said that Chinese "bullying and aggression" has increased. Taiwan has however made it clear that the state is independent and does not come under China. ( read original story ...)
‘Not subordinate!’ Taiwan stands up to China as it vows never to surrender independence
TAIWAN'S Vice President sent a defiant message to China on Sunday, insisting that Tapei would never compromise on its sovereignty nor bow to Chinese pressure and intimidation. ( read original story ...)
Dutton relishes new China hawk role as warnings escalate over Taiwan
After another rocky week in Sino-Australian relations, Peter Dutton warns that a Taiwan conflict can't be discounted. ( read original story ...)
Xi unveils three new warships in warning to Taiwan
President Xi has presided over a rare public display of China’s growing naval strength by unveiling three new warships — one an amphibious helicopter carrier, hailed as the most advanced vessel in the ... ( read original story ...)
Notes from central Taiwan: Why Taiwan should be concerned about “substate actors”
Longtime Taiwan-based political commentator J. Michael Cole pointed out this week in the Global Taiwan Brief that a real and serious threat to Taiwan is the potential that its current “gray zone” ... ( read original story ...)
John J. Tkacik, Jr. On Taiwan: The last half century of Taiwan’s ‘unsettled’ status
In the excitement over last week’s Biden-Suga Summit in Washington, it was easy to forget — if you ever knew — that April 28th is the fiftieth anniversary of a momentous but long-forgotten episode in ... ( read original story ...)
Conflict with China over Taiwan ‘should not be discounted’, Australian defence minister says
Australia’s defence minister said Sunday that a conflict with China over Taiwan should not be discounted because Beijing has made its goal of taking control of the island "very clear". Peter Dutton’s ... ( read original story ...)
China’s designs on Taiwan
Recent belligerent actions raise fears that China may try to seize Taiwan by force. What would happen? Here's everything you need to know: What has China been doing? The Chinese military routinely ... ( read original story ...)
Australia Defence Minister Says Conflict With China Over Taiwan ‘Should Not Be Discounted’
Conflict with China over Taiwan "should not be discounted," but Australia will work with its allies in the region to try and maintain peace, Australian Defence Minister Peter Dutton said on Sunday. "I ... ( read original story ...)
Australian defence minister says conflict over Taiwan involving China ‘should not be discounted’
The Australian defence minister, Peter Dutton, has said a conflict involving China over Taiwan cannot be discounted but he insists the government’s focus remains on having “good relations” with ... ( read original story ...)
Why does mainland China keep sending planes into Taiwan’s air defence zone?
The regular incursions help train pilots and keep up the pressure on the island, but observers say it also helps gather intelligence on the US and other countries. ( read original story ...)
Target Taiwan: Why China Is Desperate for Control of Taipei
U.S.-China tensions have risen to an unprecedented scale, which now appears to be drifting away from the forty-two-year-old policy of peaceful co-existence. ( read original story ...)