After Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te toured a military camp in the island's capital on March 21, a video was shared in social media posts that falsely claimed it showed him ignoring a soldier who fainted during his visit.
Taiwan has long been the most tense flashpoint between Washington and Beijing. By law, the U.S. is required to help Taiwan defend its democracy. This week, China’s People’s Liberation Army launched new drills and sent ships around Taiwan.
China's new barges can transport military equipment across treacherous landing sites. This asset would be critical in a Taiwan invasion.
When it comes to Taiwan, comments from the Trump administration about the island nation increasing its defense budget to up to 10 percent of its annual
K bomber, carrying YJ-21 missiles, takes part in the joint exercises around Taiwan island on April 1, 2025. Senior Colonel Shi Yi, spokesperson of the Eastern Theater Command, says that on April 1, the PLA Eastern Theater Command starts to conduct joint exercises,
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te oversaw on Thursday the first civil defence drills under his newly created social resilience committee simulating how to respond to a large-scale disaster like a tsunami or attacks on critical infrastructure.
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan Shipbuilding Corporation (CSBC) unveiled the nation’s first military unmanned surface vehicle ... No matter how advanced the onboard equipment is, a vessel with poor wave resistance would capsize immediately in rough ...
Taiwan detected one sortie of Chinese aircraft and seven Chinese vessels until 6 am (local time) on Sunday, a statement by Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) said. As per the MND, the sortie crossed the median line and entered Taiwan’s southwestern ADIZ (Air Defence Identification Zone).
Taiwan plays an outsized role in the global ... used in everything from smartphones to cutting-edge military equipment. Analysts say a Chinese invasion would deal a catastrophic blow to these ...
Satellite images show China’s ‘significant upgrades’ as analysts warn Taiwan of potential escalation
A string of cutting-edge maritime innovations out of China have sounded alarms for defence analysts across the globe, with fears growing that the new technologies could be used in a potential invasion of Taiwan.