China conducted military drills around Taiwan for a second day focusing on the Taiwan Strait separating the self-governing island democracy from China that is a crucial conduit for international trade ...
U.S. reaffirms commitment to Taiwan as Beijing conducts live fire drills in East China Sea
Chinese military extended into second day a joint exercise involving its army, navy and rocket forces near the coast of Taiwan.
Factbox-China’s War Games Around Taiwan Over the Years
- China and Taiwan have nearly gone to war several times since 1949. The two sides last joined battle on a large scale in 1958, when Chinese forces bombed the Taiwan-controlled Kinmen and Matsu ...
China’s New Barges Could Make a Tough Task Easier: Invading Taiwan
The barges, which link up to form a bridge, could give China a way to land large numbers of vehicles and troops on Taiwan, solving a major logistical problem.
China drills around Taiwan continue with code name ‘Strait Thunder’
China's military began a second day of drills around Taiwan on Wednesday and for the first time gave them a code name, Strait Thunder-2025A, saying they were focused on honing the ability to blockade ...
China’s military launches live-fire exercise in escalation of ongoing surprise drills near Taiwan
The Chinese military practiced live-fire strikes in the East China Sea in an escalation of ongoing surprise drills near Taiwan, the People’s Liberation Army’s Eastern Theater Command said in a ...
China issues warning on Taiwan independence with surprise large-scale military exercises
China staged surprise military exercises in the sea and skies around Taiwan on Tuesday in what the People's Liberation Army said was a "stern warning" to the island's "separatist" government and those ...
Otis Selected As Elevator and Escalator Supplier for Kaohsiung MRT Red Line Extension
Otis Taiwan will supply 65 elevators and escalators for the extension of the Kaohsiung MRT Red Line RLC01, expanding its presence in the city's transportation network. Otis Taiwan is part of Otis ...
China Holds Second Day of Exercises Near Taiwan, Squeezing Lai
Taiwan held a fresh set of drills in the Taiwan Strait, ramping up pressure on the government of President Lai Ching-te.
Ko Wen-je temporarily released to receive care
Former Taipei mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) yesterday was temporarily released from jail to receive medical treatment for a health emergency. The former Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) chairman had been held at ...
As Chinese drills begin, Taiwan expels mainland influencers
Ms Zhao, who calls herself “Xiaowei” online, often posts videos featuring a large Chinese flag, saying things such as: “Come on, my fellow Taiwanese, let’s unite and go home together!!!” She is one of three social-media influencers—all of them women from the Chinese mainland who had married Taiwanese men—who were told in March they were ...
Chinese influencers forced to leave Taiwan after advocating ‘military unification’
These cases have sparked widespread debate about the right to freedom of expression in democratic Taiwan. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China launches military drills around Taiwan, calls its president a ‘parasite’
China began joint army, navy and rocket force exercises around Taiwan as a "stern warning" against separatism. Taiwan sent warships to respond to China's navy approaching its coast.
China launches military drills from ‘multiple directions’ around Taiwan, testing US resolve
The Chinese military said Tuesday it had launched joint exercises involving its army, navy, air force and rocket force around Taiwan as a “stern warning,” days after US defense chief Pete Hegseth vowed to counter “China’s aggression” on his first visit to Asia.
China holds military drills around Taiwan, calling its president a ‘parasite’
The Chinese military conducted large-scale drills around Taiwan in what it said was a “stern warning” to pro-independence forces on the Beijing-claimed island.
China Holds Military Exercises Around Taiwan in Fresh Warning
The drills came after Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, announced measures to counter China’s influence and espionage. Beijing also wants to send a message to Washington, analysts said.