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April 7, 2023

China Deploys Aircraft Carrier Strike Group off Taiwan’s East Coast

USNI News: China deployed an aircraft carrier strike group off Taiwan’s east coast, military officials in Taipei and Tokyo confirmed

April 7, 2023

Pentagon to use new Taiwan arms transfer authority, similar to Ukraine

Defense News: The Defense Department wants to take full advantage of the authorities Congress recently granted to transfer arms to

April 6, 2023

Defying China, McCarthy stands united with Taiwan’s president

NBC News: House Speaker Kevin McCarthy met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in Southern California on Wednesday, promising unwavering support for Taiwan and drawing

March 21, 2023

Taiwan’s president to stop in U.S., raising prospect of friction with China

The Washington Post: Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen will visit the United States at the end of the month, stopping over

March 21, 2023

Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou to make historic visit to mainland China

CNN: Taiwan’s former President Ma Ying-jeou will visit mainland China next week, the first such trip by a former Taiwanese leader since the

March 2, 2023

House’s first China Committee hearing highlights Taiwan defenses

Defense News WASHINGTON — Lawmakers made the case for arming Taiwan when the House select committee on China convened its

March 2, 2023

The time is now to prepare for China conflict, Army leaders say

Defense News WASHINGTON — Top civilian and uniformed Army leaders said 2023 will be a pivotal year to train new

March 1, 2023

Taiwan says 19 Chinese fighter jets entered its air defence zone

Al Jazeera: Taiwan’s defence ministry has observed 19 Chinese air force combat planes entering the island’s air defence zone in

February 28, 2023

Taiwan needs more Top Guns as chance of conflict with China grows

The Washington Post CHIAYI, Taiwan — Five years ago, Taiwanese fighter pilot Lt. Col. Hsiao Yi-chiao was ordered to scramble

February 23, 2023

U.S. to Expand Troop Presence in Taiwan for Training Against China Threat

Wall Street Journal: WASHINGTON—The U.S. is markedly increasing the number of troops deployed to Taiwan, more than quadrupling the current