Taiwan’s submarine program is set to proceed despite the project head’s recent resignation. Taiwan, disputed by China, has prioritized modernizing its military, including the submarine project. The program is expected to advance Taiwan’s defense capabilities. Taiwan’s homegrown submarine program will remain on
China has ignored warnings from the United States and sent a group of ships into Taiwan’s restricted water space, as tensions in the region threaten to boil over. The ships reportedly breached the water borders just off Taiwan’s frontline Kinmen islands. Last
Two Chinese fishermen drowned off the coast of Taiwan’s Kinmen archipelago during a chase by the Taiwanese Coast Guard. The incident involved a Chinese vessel sailing near Kinmen island that attempted to flee but capsized. Resuscitation efforts for the deceased fishermen failed,
Taiwan continued to resist pressure from mainland China yesterday as voters ushered its ruling Democratic Progressive Party back into power for an unprecedented third term. Britain welcomed victory by new president Lai Ching-te, who vowed to “safeguard Taiwan from threats and intimidation
As Taiwan approaches its presidential election on Saturday, tensions are rising, with China viewing it as a choice between war and peace. The island nation, considered a breakaway province by China, faces the threat of forceful annexation. Speaking to Express.co.uk, Darren Spinck,
As Taiwan prepares for its upcoming presidential election on January 13, the global spotlight is on the potential outcomes and their ramifications, particularly in the context of escalating tensions between Beijing and Washington. Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent New Year address emphasised
Taiwan’s vice president and front-runner in upcoming presidential elections accused China on Friday of employing unfair trade practices that could be used to influence the voting. William Lai, in a meeting with foreign journalists in Taipei, said China “will be hoping to
Taiwan’s defense ministry says it detected 42 Chinese military aircraft on Saturday amid Chinese drills, which Beijing says is a “stern warning” over so-called collusion with “separatists and foreign forces,” which comes just days after the island’s vice president made a short
Taiwan’s president told visiting ex-U.S. national security adviser John Bolton on Monday that her country is willing to deepen cooperation with the U.S. and “other like-minded partners” to safeguard peace, as the self-governed island faces increasing military threats from China. President Tsai
China has threatened to retaliate against the United States and Taiwan over a planned meeting between Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Beijing has repeatedly alleged the U.S. and Taiwan are acting in secret to push for Taiwan’s independence