Taiwan vows to fight to the end in case of war as China sends more jets into...
China sent more fighter jets into Taiwan’s air defence zone on Wednesday in a stepped up show of force around the island which Beijing claims as its own, and Taiwan’s foreign minister said it would...
View ArticleTaiwan Thanks US For Approving $750 Million Howitzer Sale
Taipei: Taiwan thanked the United States on Thursday for agreeing to sell 40 howitzer artillery systems in a $750 million deal that will help the island better defend itself from a Chinese invasion....
View ArticleMarking Rare Transit By Non-US Vessel, UK Warship Passes Through Taiwan Strait
Taipei: The Royal Navy said a British warship was sailing through the Taiwan Strait on Monday, a rare voyage by a non-US military vessel through the sensitive waterway that is likely to strain ties...
View Article“Won’t Bend To Pressure”: Taiwan’s President Amid China Incursions
Taipei: Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen warned of “catastrophic consequences” if the island were to fall to China and vowed to “do whatever it takes” to guard against threats in an article published...
View ArticleTensions with China highest in decades, says Taiwan minister
TAIPEI: Military tensions between China and Taiwan are at their highest in four decades, the island’s defence minister warned on Wednesday, adding Beijing would be in a position to launch a full-scale...
View ArticleTaiwan’s President Says It Won’t Be Forced to Bow to China
TAIPEI — Taiwan will keep bolstering its defenses to ensure nobody can force the island to accept the path China has laid down that offers neither freedom nor democracy, President Tsai Ing-wen said...
View ArticleTaiwan Says Don’t Get Too Close As China Defends Military Drills
Taipei/Beijing: Taiwan’s defence ministry warned China of strong countermeasures on Wednesday if its forces got too close to the island, as Beijing defended its incursions into Taiwan’s air defence...
View ArticleBlaze at Taiwan building leaves 46 dead
TAIPEI: An overnight fire tore through a building in the southern Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung on Thursday, killing 46 people and injuring dozens of others in the island’s deadliest blaze in decades....
View ArticleUS Helps Taiwan Commission Advanced F-16 Fighter Jets Amid China Threat
Chiayi: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen lauded military cooperation with Washington on Thursday as she commissioned the first combat wing of F-16 fighters upgraded with US help to bolster the island’s...
View ArticleTaiwan Deports Chinese Nationals In Rare Cooperation, 1st Time In 2 Years
Taipei, Taiwan: Taiwan has started deporting Chinese nationals for the first time in over a year, authorities said Thursday, following China’s return of a Taiwanese fugitive in a rare act of...
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