China has been ramping up its military actions around Taiwan in what one top commander warned on Thursday are not just drills, but “rehearsals.” “China’s […]
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Trump’s Tariffs Don’t Apply to Chips, but Taiwan Remains Wary
Taiwan, the center of the global supply chain for computer chips, woke up on Thursday to the news that President Trump had put new 32 […]
U.S. reaffirms commitment to Taiwan as Beijing conducts live fire drills in East China Sea
A Taiwanese military corvette sails as a Navy soldier stands guard on a vessel, during a Navy Drill for Preparedness Enhancement ahead of the Chinese […]
China’s New Barges Reveal How it Might Try to Seize Taiwan
In recent weeks, China has been practicing unusual maneuvers off its southern coast involving three special barges. The vessels have linked up one behind another, […]
China launches large military drills around Taiwan to issue 'severe warning'
China’s military launched large-scale drills around Taiwan Tuesday to send a “severe warning” and a message of “forceful containment against Taiwan independence,” Beijing officials said. Taiwan’s […]
China’s Military Drills Around Taiwan Are a Warning to Its President
China launched military exercises pressing in on Taiwan on Tuesday, in what Beijing said was a warning to the island-democracy’s president, Lai Ching-te, after he […]
Taiwan President Takes Tougher Stance Toward China
After Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, launched a broad drive this month against what he warned was expanding Chinese subversion and spying, the backlash was swift. […]
Taiwan President Defends TSMC’s $100 Billion U.S. Chip Investment
President Lai Ching-te of Taiwan on Thursday sought to reassure his citizens that a plan by a Taiwanese chip giant to spend $100 billion in […]
Taiwan dispatches navy, air force after China launches live-fire drills with no warning
Taiwan dispatched naval, land and air forces on Wednesday after China launched a live-fire exercise zone just 40 nautical miles off of Taiwan’s coast. Taiwan’s […]
Wednesday Briefing: Taiwan Considers a Changed U.S.
Taiwan watches as Trump turns on Ukraine Taiwan could be forced to consider its political future as President Trump turns against Ukraine and abandons Western […]