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June 5, 2024

US arms contractors arrive in Taiwan for defence forum

South China Morning Post About 30 US defence contractors have arrived in Taiwan for an unannounced visit to meet Taiwanese political and

May 24, 2024

China says military drills encircling Taiwan designed to test its ability to ‘seize power’

CNN China’s military drills around Taiwan are designed to test its ability to “seize power” over the island, the People’s Liberation Army

May 23, 2024

China starts ‘punishment’ military drills around Taiwan days after island swears in new leader

CNN China has launched two days of large-scale military drills surrounding Taiwan in what it called “punishment” for so-called “separatist acts,” days

May 8, 2024

Germany sends two warships to Indo-Pacific amid China and Taiwan tensions

Reuters BERLIN, May 7 (Reuters) – Germany sent two warships to the Indo-Pacific region on Tuesday in a bid to

May 6, 2024

Developing Taiwan’s own ‘Starlink’ crucial for island-wide emergency, space agency says

CNN Taiwan’s leaders are working on an ambitious new satellite system to keep the island online in case of disaster, as

April 19, 2024

China’s Warplanes Face Threat From Neighbor’s New Air Defense Missile

Newsweek Taiwan conducted a live-fire test of its Land Sword II air defense system this week for the first time. Newsweek spoke

April 11, 2024

China sanctions 2 U.S. defense companies and says they support arms sales to Taiwan

AP News China on Thursday announced rare sanctions against two U.S. defense companies over what it called their support for

April 9, 2024

Taiwan Plans Indigenous Cruise Missile Deployment in 2024

The Defense Post Taiwan plans to deploy a land-attack cruise missile capable of striking China this year. A total of

April 4, 2024

Taiwan to test fire newly developed Land Sword missiles for 1st time

Taiwan News The Taiwan military is set to conduct live-fire drills for its new land-based Sky Sword II missiles (Land

April 3, 2024

China sends warplanes, boats around Taiwan following phone call between Xi and Biden

Fox News Dozens of Chinese warplanes and multiple naval ships were reported around the island of Taiwan this week, the largest coordinated