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Taiwan monitors Chinese carrier ahead of Dragon Boat holiday
The Ministry of National Defense reports the Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning is near Taiwan. The military monitors the situation, ready to respond to threats.
2025/05/28 18:00
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Report: China eyes city blackout warfare against Taiwan
A report by the South China Morning Post reveals a Chinese military magazine’s strategy to target Taiwan’s infrastructure, aiming to incapacitate the island without direct conflict. The plan involves precise attacks on key systems like power and transportation, potentially causing widespread disruption.
2025/05/26 12:00
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NYT: China tests new landing barges near Guangzhou
China’s military exercises near Guangzhou showcase new landing barges, enhancing amphibious capabilities. Experts question their effectiveness against Taiwan’s defenses.
2025/04/02 19:00
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KMT head condemns China military drills amid rising tensions
KMT Chairman Eric Chu condemns China’s military drills, urging peace and dialogue for Taiwan-China relations. He criticizes DPP’s U.S. reliance and calls for unity.
2025/04/02 18:00
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China encircles Taiwan in ’Strait Thunder-2025A’ exercise
Taiwan officials have reassured the public that their armed forces are fully prepared to counter threats as China conducts "Strait Thunder-2025A" military exercises around the island. The drills involve 27 drones, 11 fighter jets, and 13 naval vessels deployed in the past 24 hours.
2025/04/02 17:46
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Taiwan tracks Chinese carrier group in tense standoff
Taiwan’s Defense Minister Wellington Koo has established an emergency response center to monitor Chinese naval activities as Beijing launched comprehensive joint military exercises surrounding the island. The Shandong aircraft carrier battle group’s approach toward Taiwan’s waters has triggered heightened alert across defense networks.
2025/04/01 17:07
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Taiwan tracks Chinese carrier group near territorial waters
Taiwan’s defense minister announced a response center to monitor Chinese military movements as joint exercises begin. Taiwan remains vigilant amid regional tensions.
2025/04/01 10:18
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Taiwan to be top U.S. military aid recipient post-Ukraine
Raymond Greene of the American Institute in Taiwan says Taiwan will be the main recipient of U.S. military aid post-Ukraine conflict. Taiwan seeks stronger U.S. security ties amid China’s military pressure.
2025/03/10 17:00
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U.S. admiral warns of China using drills as Taiwan cover
U.S. Navy Adm. Samuel Paparo warns China may use military drills as a cover for an attack on Taiwan. He highlights China’s maneuvers and calls for U.S. action.
2025/02/14 10:01
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China defends military drills amid Taiwan tensions
China’s defense ministry asserts its right to conduct military exercises amid tensions with Taiwan. Taiwan monitors PLA activities as both sides maintain firm stances.
2024/12/13 10:41
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Taiwan officials meet Trump transition team amid naval show
Taiwan’s National Security Council officials travel to Washington to strengthen ties with President-elect Trump’s team amid China’s largest naval deployment in decades, raising regional tensions.
2024/12/12 18:41
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Foundation CEO reveals Lai’s support for China exchanges
Discover the intricate dynamics of Taiwan-China relations as Ma Ying-jeou Foundation CEO Hsiao Hsu-tsen reveals President Lai Ching-te’s private support for cross-strait exchanges amidst DPP divisions. Learn about the obstruction tactics, conflicting stances, and the government’s unclear policy directions.
2024/12/12 13:31
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Taipei mayor stresses importance of city forum with Shanghai
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an emphasizes the importance of the Taipei-Shanghai Twin City Forum amid rising tensions with China. The forum faces uncertainty due to potential military exercises, but Chiang insists on its necessity for cross-strait dialogue.
2024/12/11 16:02
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Taiwan’s premier urges Ma to assert status in China visit
Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai urges former President Ma Ying-jeou to assert his status during his China visit amid rising cross-strait tensions.
2024/12/11 14:39
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Chinese vessels spotted in Taiwan’s eastern waters, ADIZ
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense confirms Chinese military vessels near Pacific islands, signaling a potential blockade. Taiwan responds with defense measures.
2024/12/10 18:05
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Taiwan urges China to show restraint during Lai’s trip
Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung urges Beijing to show restraint as President Lai Ching-te plans a visit to Pacific allies. The trip, from Nov. 30 to Dec. 6, includes stops in the Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, and Palau. Concerns arise over potential Chinese military exercises near Taiwan. Lin emphasizes the routine nature of such visits and the importance of diplomatic ties with newly elected Pacific leaders.
2024/11/28 14:07
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Taiwan joins U.S. Northern Strike drills in Michigan
Taiwan’s military joined the Northern Strike exercises in Michigan, enhancing combat readiness amid U.S.-Taiwan cooperation. The U.S. announced a $1.98 billion arms sale to Taiwan, including NASAMS systems, as tensions with China rise.
2024/11/04 09:18
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Cho Jung-tai: China’s actions threaten regional peace
Premier Cho Jung-tai criticizes China’s live-fire drills near Taiwan, citing threats to regional peace. He assures public safety and alignment with democratic allies.
2024/10/22 11:25
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China may conduct drills around Taiwan anytime, Koo says
Taiwan’s defense minister warns of potential Chinese military exercises around Taiwan, citing unpredictable justifications. Taiwan remains vigilant, using joint intelligence to monitor threats.
2024/10/17 11:07
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Tsai Ing-wen to visit U.S. after European tour
Former President Tsai Ing-wen plans a U.S. visit after her European tour, amid rising tensions with China. The trip may impact U.S.-China-Taiwan relations.
2024/10/16 17:21
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Taiwan’s coast guard strategy focuses on agility
Taiwan’s Coast Guard chief says China’s larger vessels aren’t more effective in shallow waters. The "Joint Sword-2024B" drills highlight Taiwan Strait tensions.
2024/10/16 14:52
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U.S. criticizes China’s military drills near Taiwan
The U.S. Department of Defense criticized China’s military drills near Taiwan as destabilizing. Taiwan’s defense ministry reported record aircraft activity and detailed the exercises.
2024/10/15 10:33
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China Coast Guard warns Taiwan in Hokkien during exercises
The Chinese Coast Guard conducted military drills near Taiwan, asserting territorial claims. The exercise, "Joint Sword-2024B," involved 125 aircraft and drew significant attention.
2024/10/15 10:14
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Former Taiwan president urges unity against autocracy
Former Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen warns of China’s military exercises, urging global democracies to unite against authoritarian threats at Forum 2000.
2024/10/15 09:26
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Taiwan reports Chinese vessels in restricted waters
Taiwan’s Coast Guard reported Chinese vessels intruding near Matsu during military drills. Taiwan dispatched patrols, asserting sovereignty and urging peace.
2024/10/15 08:49