Hai Kun 結果共5筆

Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan is set to review the defense budget, with a focus on the indigenous submarine program. Delays in the Hai Kun submarine project, caused by torpedo delivery issues, have pushed completion to 2029.

President Tsai Ing-wen attended the Ministry of National Defense’s semi-annual promotion ceremony for military officers, where she commended their contributions to national security and defense reforms. She highlighted the achievements of the indigenous warship-building program, including the launch of the ＂Hai Kun＂ (Narwhal) sub and the keel-laying ceremony for a prototype air-defense patrol ship. The ceremony saw the promotion of 26 officers, with seven elevated to lieutenant general and 19 to major general. President Tsai expressed gratitude to the promoted officers and their families for their commitment to the nation’s safety and emphasized the importance of continuous improvement in troop training and talent development.

The spokesman for the Democratic Progressive Party’s presidential candidate accuses a Kuomintang legislator of treason for allegedly leaking sensitive submarine information to a foreign country. The spokesman criticizes the KMT for obstructing the defense budget and the party’s presidential candidate for avoiding the issue. The accused legislator denies the accusations and claims no personal benefits were sought.

Taiwan celebrates a historic moment with the launch of its domestically manufactured submarine, Hai Kun. This development strengthens the nation’s national defense capabilities and underscores its commitment to self-reliance. Learn more about Taiwan’s submarine milestone.

Taiwan reveals its first domestically built submarine, Hai Kun, in a significant move towards enhancing national defense. President Tsai Ing-wen underscores its role in asymmetric warfare capabilities, emphasizing the nation’s determination to protect its sovereignty. This development highlights Taiwan’s commitment to self-reliant defense in the face of evolving security challenges.