Taiwan airline seeks role in 'whole of society' defence with surveillance flights to counter China

Flying over the blue waters off Taiwan's east coast, a light aircraft equipped with a powerful U.S.-made radar slung under ...

Taiwan president renews his vow to bolster defense capabilities

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te has reiterated his resolve to boost Taiwan's defense capabilities to deter threats from China.

No room for compromise on Taiwan's security, president tells reservists

There is no room for compromise when it comes to Taiwan's security, while freedom and democracy are foundational values that ...

Taiwan opposition blocks US$40 billion defence budget, prompting protests from ruling DPP

KMT and TPP say William Lai’s government is seeking a ‘blank cheque’ and demand details of procurement plans before proposal ...

Taiwan eyes Iron Dome-like defence against China

President announces historic increase in defence spending as Chinese aggression towards autonomous island escalates ...

Taiwan eyes bigger military budget to counter China threat

With China ramping up its military posturing towards Taiwan, Taipei is preparing to boost its own combat readiness. Will the ...

Taiwan announces $40 billion budget for weapons purchases as U.S. pressures island to increase defense spending

The budget will be allocated over eight years as part of the island's strategy to deter a China's threats of invasion ...

Taiwan’s President to Seek an Extra $40 Billion for Military

President Lai Ching-te says the spending, which must be approved by the island’s legislature, would fund purchases of arms ...

Japan 'crossed a red line' with Taiwan military intervention remarks, Chinese foreign minister says

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi says Japan has "crossed a red line” with comments by the country's new leader suggesting a ...

Japan will pay 'painful price' if steps out of line over Taiwan, China military says

China's defence ministry said on Thursday that Japan will have to pay a "painful price" if it steps out of line over Taiwan, ...
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Taiwan’s military reform is failing where it matters most

Taiwanese soldiers pose for a photo at the Songshan military airbase in Taipei on March 21. (I-Hwa Cheng/AFP via Getty Images) One year after the conscription reform implementation, Taiwan’s military ...
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What is Taiwan’s ‘T-Dome’ and how could it deter China’s military threats? | Explained

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has promised to speed up construction of the T-Dome to create "a safety net" for Taiwan and ...