The U.S.'s latest arms package will enhance Taiwan's asymmetric warfare capabilities, the island's defense ministry said.
Esper: Taiwan ‘not prepared enough’ for conflict with China
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper says Taiwan is “not prepared enough” for a potential Chinese invasion, though he is optimistic the island will get to that point. Esper, who traveled to Taiwan in ...
U.S. State Department approves $180M sale sending anti-tank system to Taiwan
The U.S. State Department on Thursday approved a $180M U.S. arms sale to Taiwan that would give Taipei an anti-tank system that automatically lays mines.
US to Sell Taiwan Anti-Tank System Amid Rising China Threat
The U.S. State Department said the Volcano system and all related equipment would cost an estimated $180 million.
US to sell Taiwan anti-tank mine-laying Volcano system
This is the type of weapon some experts believe Taiwan needs more of to dissuade or repel a potential Chinese invasion.
Taipei on war footing with mass conscription to counter China threat
Taiwan’s president has put the self-ruled island on a war footing by rewriting conscription rules to counter the growing threat of invasion by China.
New Mayor of Taipei Receives Portrait of His Great Grandfather
Chiang Wan-an, the new mayor of Taiwan’s capital of Taipei, received a portrait of his great grandfather and former dictator Chiang Kai-shek on his first full day in office. Like us on Facebook to see ...
Taiwan’s remote islands are on the frontline with China — sometimes only a few hundred yards from Chinese troops
Taiwan's outlying islands would stand little chance against a Chinese assault, but Taiwanese forces would make Beijing pay a price to capture them.
To Deter China, Taiwan Must Prepare for War
Military conscription is a good start, but leaders in Taipei need to act with greater urgency still.
Taiwan to test arrivals from China for COVID from Jan 1
Taiwan will test arrivals from China for COVID-19 from Jan. 1 in response to a surge in cases there, the government said on Wednesday, joining other countries in stepping up controls on people coming from China.
Taipei’s Yuppy Bookstore: Retro Speakeasy Club Serves Jazz
Retro Speakeasy Club Serves Jazz article by Doug Hall, published on December 28, 2022 at All About Jazz. Find more Profile articles ...
China sends 71 planes, 7 ships toward Taiwan in 24 hours
The increased military activity came after China expressed anger at Taiwan-related provisions in a U.S. annual defense spending bill.
Overview of Indonesia-Taiwan ties
Over the past year, the Indonesia-Taiwan relationship has remained strong, but at the same time, it has been under the influence of the tension between Taiwan and China following US House of ...
Taiwan’s big military move amid Chinese invasion threat | Can Taipei take on Xi Jinping’s might?
Taiwan has extended its mandatory military services for all its citizens to one year from four months amid continued military provocations by China. Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said that "China's ...
Taiwan extends mandatory military service to combat Chinese threat
President Tsai Ing-wen announced men would be required to serve one year in the military, citing Chinese aggression that raises concerns about combat readiness.
Robert Charles on China sending warplanes, ships to Taiwan: ‘This is a distraction’
Former Assistant Secretary of State Robert Charles joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss the move and why it would be a 'disaster' if China invaded the island.