While the most recent drills may simply be just another warning in an attempt to keep Taiwan’s allies at bay, the current war in Ukraine has left many paranoid about a similar fate in East Asia. ( read original story ...)
The US may be using Ukraine as a blueprint for how Taiwan could stop a Chinese invasion
President Joe Biden’s administration reportedly wants to arm Taiwan with the same types of portable weapons that the United States and other NATO members have been providing to ... ( read original story ...)
China’s terrifying super-carrier spotted with fears Taiwan could be annexed this decade
CHINA'S biggest ever high-tech aircraft carrier may be nearing completion after its launch was delayed by strict COVID-19 lockdowns in Shanghai. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Foxconn says impact from Chinese lockdowns limited
Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn on Thursday said the impact on production from Covid lockdowns in China was "limited" and most of its facilities in the country were operating normally. ( read original story ...)
China Warns U.S. Warship for ‘Intensifying Tensions’ By Sailing Near Taiwan
China's military reported Wednesday that a warning was sent to a U.S. warship that was traveling close to Taiwan while China performed military drills nearby, stating that the U.S. was "deliberately ... ( read original story ...)
A force for good: Inviting Taiwan to the 75th World Health Assembly
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc across the globe since it began in 2020. It is very encouraging to learn that the Philippines is in full swing of economic recovery as nearly all indicators ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. to convey to ASEAN importance of Taiwan stability: official
The United States expects to convey to Southeast Asian countries during their upcoming summit meeting in Washington the importance of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, White House ... ( read original story ...)
Congress should get creative on Taiwan
Members of Congress — while united on little else — have been particularly outspoken in voicing support for Taiwan and opposing China’s intimidation of the island. We have seen a flurry of ... ( read original story ...)
China Attack Helicopter, U.S. Warship Operate in Taiwan Strait on Same Day
Taiwan's Defense Ministry tracked a Chinese aircraft across the Taiwan Strait median line for the first time since September 2020. ( read original story ...)
Thomas and Uber Cup: India lose to South Korea and Chinese Taipei in final group matches
While the men's team put up a spirited fight before going down 2-3 to Chinese Taipei in group C, the women's team couldn't take a single game off of South Korea, suffering a demoralising 0-5 defeat in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Armed Forces Preparing for Urban Combat with China
Any future battle to protect Taiwan will be urban warfare." Urban warfare is a complicated military operation. City streets and lanes are easily barricaded, preventing "maneuver warfare." A force must ... ( read original story ...)
China is building a military capable of taking over Taiwan by 2030, US intel chief says
Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said on Tuesday that the threat of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan by 2030 was "acute." ... ( read original story ...)
China says warned U.S. warship as it transited Taiwan Strait
SHANGHAI/TAIPEI, May 11 (Reuters) - China's military said on Wednesday that it had monitored and warned a U.S. warship that had sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, a mission that happened ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Navy Transits Taiwan Strait After China Military Drills
A U.S. warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, shortly after China carried out drills near the island and the second time in two weeks the U.S. military has transited the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Learning From Russia’s Military Failures in Ukraine: U.S. Officials
But the two officials told the Senate Committee on Armed Services that they believe China is still planning an eventual takeover of Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
In letters, U.S. tries to reshape Taiwan’s weapons requests
The Biden administration is rebuffing some of Taiwan’s requests for big-ticket weapons, instead urging Taipei to buy other equipment the U.S. believes will better deter and defend against China, ... ( read original story ...)