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Taiwan launches its first homemade submarine
The island nation's government reportedly had plenty of help from international partners, who offered expertise and technology.
Pictured: Taiwan unveils its first homemade submarine
The island is bolstering and modernising its defence forces in the face of China’s persistent threats that it may invade ...
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Taiwan’s Submarine Program: A Bold Step Toward Naval Deterrence and Self-Sufficiency
"In the past, a domestically produced submarine was deemed an unattainable dream, but today, a submarine meticulously designed and constructed by our compatriots stands before you," President Tsai ...
Taiwan reveals first homemade submarine in defense milestone
Taiwan unveiled its first domestically developed submarine on Thursday, a major step in a project aimed at strengthening the island's defense and deterrence against ...
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Taiwan’s New Submarines Could Save It From Chinese Takeover
The 2,600-ton 'Hai Kun'—named for a mythical giant fish—by far is the most important new weapon in Taiwan’s arsenal.
Taiwan develops 81 mm mobile mortar system
The Taiwanese Ministry of National Defense's (MND's) Armaments Bureau has developed an 81 mm mobile mortar system mounted on a high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle (HMMWV), a spokesperson for ...
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On the sidelines of the 78th United Nations General Assembly in New York last week, Taiwan's Minister of Digital Affairs Audrey Tang delivered a speech at the Concordia Annual Summit on digital ...
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Taiwan unveils new £1.3bn submarine named after mythical fish to counter Chinese threat
Taiwan on Thursday unveiled its first domestically developed submarine named after a mythical fish in a step forward to counter China 's rising aggression around the island's waters. Taiwan's defence ...
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The Taiwan Strait, the 180km (117-mile) waterway dividing Taiwan from mainland Asia, is one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes, so a military blockade would have a major global impact.
Taiwan reveals first domestically made submarine in defence milestone
Taiwan has made the indigenous submarine program a key part of an ambitious project to modernise its armed forces.