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MND to raise food allowance for armed forces personnel
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) plans to increase the monthly food allowance for Republic of China Armed Forces personnel. The goal is to set a minimum of NT$3,388 by 2025, with higher allowances for those serving in high-cost regions like Nansha Taiping Island. The adjustment will require an additional NT$1.3 billion annually and will take effect in 2025.2023/10/23 15:36 -
MND releases defense report focused on regional threats
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) released its biennial defense report on Tuesday (Sept. 12), focusing on regional threats and combat readiness and featuring China’s aircraft carrier, Fujian, expected to be commissioned in 2025.2023/09/12 16:24 -
Taiwan MND investigates suspected info leak to China
The Ministry of National Defense (MND) in Taiwan announced plans to increase their efforts in counter-intelligence on Wednesday (Aug. 2). This decision came in response to an ongoing investigation involving six naval and air force officers currently serving and a retired air force officer with the surname Liu.2023/08/02 18:58 -
MND downplays China Eastern Airlines flight path concerns
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) has dismissed national safety concerns raised by some Taiwanese citizens regarding the flight path of China Eastern Airlines.2023/06/20 17:20 -
Defense Ministry battles against Chinese disinformation
The Taiwan Ministry of National Defense’s revised draft of the All-out Defense Mobilization Readiness Act has sparked widespread concern among citizens and free speech advocates.2023/05/01 06:00 -
MND detects PLA Shandong aircraft carrier fleet near Taiwan
The Ministry of National Defense (MND) released on Monday (April 24) a surveillance photo of Chinese PLAN aircraft carrier Shandong detected near Taiwan’s waters.2023/04/25 16:02 -
Taiwan reports 70 Chinese planes, 11 vessels near its waters
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense detected 70 aircraft and 11 vessels from the Chinese military and coast guards near its waters between 6 a.m. yesterday and 6 a.m. today.2023/04/10 10:27