Cross-strait ties

Taiwan military resumes ‘anti-communist’ classes for graduates, citing Chinese threat

Taiwan’s defence ministry said the classes for its military academy graduates had been restored due to rising military and infiltration danger from China.

China launches coast guard patrol east of Taiwan despite international pushback

China’s Coast Guard said the fleet will conduct “law enforcement patrols” in the area, adding it would strengthen such patrols in what it called China’s jurisdictional waters.

Taiwan lawmakers agree to review rival drone budgets

Soldiers operate a Taiwan-made attack drone during an annual military exercise in Kaohsiung on Jan 29.

Britain, France, Germany raise alarm about Chinese activities off eastern Taiwan

FILE PHOTO: A Navy miniature is seen in front of displayed Chinese and Taiwanese flags in this illustration taken, April 11, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Taiwan says warning time for any China attack is shortening

Taiwan's High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) fire rockets during a live-fire military exercise, which simulates an enemy invasion, in Taichung on June 10.

China’s most advanced aircraft carrier sails through Taiwan Strait, Taipei says

The Fujian is last known to have sailed through the strait in mid-December.

Why a speech by Pursuit Of Jade’s Zhang Linghe has divided Taiwan

Chinese actor Zhang Linghe delivered a surprise speech on June 13 at the Straits Forum in Xiamen.

China, Taiwan spar over legality of coast guard patrols east of island

The patrols have angered Taiwan’s government, which rejects Beijing’s sovereignty claims.

‘Trusted and resilient’: Taiwan’s bid to position itself as a China-free drone hub

Across Taiwan, drone manufacturers are seeing export growth as they increasingly expand overseas to achieve economies of scale that the domestic market alone cannot support.

Taiwan leader says keeping political status quo is best to secure supply chains

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te spoke at Computex trade show in Taipei, where leaders of some of the world's largest technology companies are gathering.

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