Taiwan’s army carried out a nighttime training exercise Thursday night, preparing for a scenario in which Chinese forces launch an attack with drones and boats in the darkness.
China this week practiced a military blockade of Taiwan that is an all too real future possibility. Beijing isn’t hiding the drill’s purpose. The Ministry of National Defensesaid the exercise ...
Taiwan, though not a formal U.S. ally, faces an even tougher challenge — it cannot turn to any country other than the United States for its security, it cannot deter Chinese aggression alone and ...
Donald Trump was right when he warned at the Republican National Convention in July that China is “circling Taiwan” and that ...
Some have called on the United States to make an unequivocal commitment to defend Taiwan (including with nuclear weapons, if need be) and declare that the island is not part of China. Others have ...
A real Chinese blockade of Taiwan would be an act of war and have far-reaching consequences for international trade, Defense Minister Wellington Koo said on Wednesday after last week’s drills by ...
KAOHSIUNG, TAIWAN – Contrary to what much of the world’s media has reported, China’s 13-hour simulated blockade of Taiwan that began on Monday, Oct. 14, using a record-breaking number of ...
TAIPEI, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Taiwan on Monday said it had closed a probe into pagers that exploded in Lebanon in September and caused a deadly blow to Iran-backed Hezbollah, saying no Taiwanese ...
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said Friday the island will not cede an inch of its territory, as China maintains military pressure on Taipei to accept its claim of sovereignty. Lai made the ...
PENGHU ISLANDS, Taiwan — First came the flares, launched just offshore to erase the darkness with a bright orange glow. Then came the light machine guns, fired from several positions across the cliff ...