Taiwan’s president said Tuesday that the United States is planning on building “cooperation” between the US National Guard and her country’s military to strengthen ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan military announces ‘cooperation’ deal with US National Guard
Tsai has not offered details regarding the upcoming cooperation, but previous reports suggest the Taiwan military may link with the Hawaii National Guard. Tsai made the announceme ... ( read original story ...)
China sends warplanes near Taiwan as US delegation visits Taipei
Image only for representation. Photograph: Stringer/Reuters A US delegation led by Sen Tammy Duckworth, an Illinois Democrat, arrived in Taipei on Monday in a previously unannounced visit, Taiwan's ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese threat of attack on Taipei weakens Japanese pacifism
This was revealed in a survey conducted over the weekend by Nikkei Asia, according to which only 4% of the respondents believe that Japan does not need to take any measures with respect to a possible ... ( read original story ...)
China sends 30 warplanes near Taiwan as US congressional delegation visits Taipei
China once again showed its assertiveness toward Taiwan when its 30 warplanes made incursions into the island nation's air defense identification zone, or ADIZ on Monday, while US congressional ... ( read original story ...)
China Sends 30 Warplanes Near Taiwan in Largest Training Drill in Months
The Chinese military flew at least 30 warplanes into the skies off southwest Taiwan in one of the largest air force exercises of the year, Taiwan's Defense Ministry said late on Monday. Twenty-two ... ( read original story ...)
Sen. Tammy Duckworth makes surprise trip to Taiwan amid rising U.S.-China tensions
Sen. Tammy Duckworth with a U.S. delegation has arrived in Taiwan for an unannounced visit amid growing tensions centered around the island between the United States and China. ( read original story ...)
Commemorative contention: The Taipei National Revolutionary Martyrs’ Shrine and the politics of death
This article addresses the Taipei National Revolutionary Martyrs’ Shrine (Guomin geming zhonglie ci) as a site of contention over national sovereignty and belonging. The shrine originated in Sun ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan scrambles jets after China makes largest incursion into air defence zone since January
China has almost doubled its incursions this year, as it attempts to keep island under pressure ... ( read original story ...)
China sends 30 warplanes into Taiwan air defence zone
Taiwan says it deployed fighter jets to warn off 30 warplanes sent by China into its air defence zone. The incident on Monday marked the biggest incursion since January. It came days after US ... ( read original story ...)
Tsai says U.S. National Guard planning ‘cooperation’ with Taiwan military
The United States is planning on "cooperation" between its National Guard and Taiwan's military, Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Tuesday, deepening security ties in the face of what Taipei's ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan air force suspends training after second fatal jet accident in 2022
TAIPEI - Taiwan’s air force suspended flight training of new pilots on Tuesday (May 31) after a jet trainer crashed killing its pilot, the defence ministry said, the second fatal accident the air ... ( read original story ...)
China makes second largest Taiwan defence zone incursion this year
China has made the second largest incursion into Taiwan's air defence zone this year with Taipei reporting 30 jets entering the area, including more than 20 fighters. ( read original story ...)
China threatens to downgrade ties with Israel after newspaper publishes Taiwan interview
China is threatening to downgrade relations with Israel after a newspaper published an interview with Taiwan's foreign minister ... ( read original story ...)
Duckworth pays three-day visit to Taiwan amid China tension
Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) landed in Taipei on Monday for a three-day visit to meet top officials about issues affecting the U.S.-Taiwan relationship. The Taiwan Foreign Ministry revealed the ... ( read original story ...)
Two Valley construction projects among largest in the nation
More than 300 total firms are evaluating the #Phoenix region, and 45 of them are suppliers for semiconductors, an economic development official said. ( read original story ...)