The Economist2d
China is developing some startling new kit in its quest to seize Taiwan
China filed patents for the new barges in 2020, notes Mike Dahm, a former naval intelligence officer. They resemble the ...
China ready to invade Taiwan? Taipei warns: 47 Chinese jets, 7 warships spotted near island’s shores
Taiwan detected 47 Chinese military aircraft and seven naval vessels near its territory, with 41 jets crossing the median ...
American Military News2d
Taiwan warns US support is needed to deter China: Report
A Ministry of National Defense of Taiwan report warns that support from the U.S. is essential to deterrence against an attack ...
Taiwan practices to mobilise troops fast if China drills turn into attack
Taiwan is strengthening its ability to move troops swiftly in case China suddenly turns one of its frequent drills around the ...
The Diplomat2d
Taiwan Looks to Crack Down on China’s Influence and Espionage Activities
From military espionage to pro-China Taiwanese influencers to local government officials, the Lai Ching-te government is ...
China’s massive naval ships that experts say could be used for possible Taiwan invasion spotted in new photos
Photos emerged Friday that apparently show China’s newly constructed and behemoth naval vessels that experts have reportedly ...
TradeWinds1d
Nervous shipowners prepare for newbuild disruption as China-Taiwan tensions grow
The rising threat of conflict between China and Taiwan has spooked shipowners who fear newbuilding contracts could be at risk ...
China Warns Taiwan of Crossing 'Red Line'
A Chinese Communist Party work report last week dropped its usual reference to China's "peaceful" unification with Taiwan.
Taiwan’s president says the defense budget will exceed 3% of GDP in military overhaul
Taiwanese President William Lai Ching-te said Thursday that the island’s defense budget will exceed 3% of its economic output ...