China warned the U.S. late last month to stop using “salami tactics” that constantly challenge the country’s “red line” on Taiwan. The comments from China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs came after a phone conversation with U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and
Taiwan is increasing its minimum military service requirements for all capable male citizens amid rising tensions with the People’s Republic of China. Taiwanese men of military age qualified for service will now be required to serve at least one year in the
Taiwan is one of the UK’s largest trading partners, which collaborates with the country on technology supply chains. The Asian island is responsible for producing over half the world’s semiconductors – electrical chips that play a crucial role in lots of items
China’s military sent 71 planes and seven ships toward Taiwan in a 24-hour display of force directed at the self-ruled island, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said Monday, after China expressed anger at Taiwan-related provisions in a U.S. annual defense spending bill. China’s military
China has launched yet another threatening drill near Taiwan on Christmas Day. Beijing’s military blamed the US for the latest drills, saying Washington’s “escalation of collusion and provocation” with Taiwan has forced them to make a “resolute response”. In a brief statement,
Several Chinese aircraft and naval vessels neared Taiwan early Saturday morning, prompting the Taiwanese defense ministry to scrambled fighter jets and ready its missile defense system, officials said. The Ministry of National Defense for the Taiwan government, officially identified as the Republic
Taiwan scrambled fighter jets to confront dozens of Chinese aircraft that flew into the self-governed Island’s southeastern Air Defense Zone on Thursday. China’s sortie included 21 fighter aircraft, four bombers and an assortment of support craft as well. The group totaled 39