The Ministry of National Defence of Taiwan tracked six Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 am. on Thursday (April 18) and 6 a.m. on Friday (April 19), reported Taiwan News. As per the MND, out of the six PLA aircraft, four of them crossed the Taiwan Strait median […]
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Taiwan detects 11 Chinese military aircraft, 8 naval ships in its waters
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) has announced that it has detected 11 Chinese military aircraft and eight naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 am on Monday and 6 am on Tuesday, Taiwan News reported. According to Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence, of the 11 People’s Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, […]
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Taiwan says it detected 14 Chinese military aircraft, 8 naval vessels around nation
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) has announced that it has detected fourteen Chinese military aircraft and eight naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 am on Thursday and 6 am on Friday, Taiwan News reported. According to Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence, of the 14 People’s Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, four crossed the Taiwan Strait median line and five […]
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Taiwan says it detected 10 Chinese military aircraft, 7 naval vessels around nation
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) has announced that it has detected ten Chinese military aircraft and seven naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 am on Tuesday and 6 am on Wednesday. Taiwan MND also tracked one Chinese balloon crossing the median line 115 km (62 NM) northwest of Keelung on Tuesday at 8:03 […]
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Taiwan detects seven Chinese naval vessels, three military aircraft encircling it
The Ministry of National Defence (MND) tracked seven Chinese naval vessels and three military aircraft around Taiwan between 6 am on Wednesday and 6 am on Thursday, reported Taiwan News. 3 PLA aircraft and 7 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. #ROCArmedForces have monitored the […]
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77 people trapped, 700 injured across Taiwan after powerful earthquake
At least 77 people are trapped across Taiwan after a powerful earthquake struck the island’s eastern coast, CNN reported citing the National Fire Agency (NFA). Authorities did not elaborate on the condition of those trapped but said that rescue operations were underway. The 7.4 magnitude quake has killed four people […]
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Taiwan’s defence ministry detects 9 Chinese military aircraft, 5 naval ships around nation
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) has reported tracking nine Chinese military aircraft and five naval vessels around the nation from 6 am on Friday to 6 am on Saturday, Focus Taiwan reported. “Among the nine People’s Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, four breached the median line of the Taiwan strait, entering the southwestern and northern corner of Taiwan’s air defence identification […]
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Taiwan: Bei City police conduct anti-robbery drill at annual checkpoint, simulating gangsters breaking into bank
The Spring Festival is approaching, and the Bei City Police is trying to increase the vigilance of financial industry players. The police responded to the roundup and conducted various anti-robbery drills. The Xinyi Police Station simulated a gangster’s investment fraud and robbed a bank with a gun. The Zhongzheng No. […]
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China is troublemaker by repeatedly using Taiwan Strait issues to hold other countries hostage: Taiwan
The Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs said today that Taiwan has always been committed to maintaining the status quo, in order to maintain peace and stability in the region and across the Taiwan Strait, but China has repeatedly used the Taiwan Strait issue to hold other countries hostage and sow […]
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China’s AI-warfare plan for Taiwan
As the tension in the Taiwan strait escalates, China is planning an AI-warfare plan for Taipei based on informationized and intelligentized warfare to advance them to a new strategic level, writes Gabriel Honrada in Asia Times. Chinese military experts are reportedly exploring “smart deterrence” concepts, marking a significant evolution in China’s use […]
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47 Chinese aircraft enter air defence zone, claims Taiwan
A total of 71 Chinese air force planes and seven ships were spotted around Taiwan with 47 military aircraft of China detected to have crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait, to enter Taiwan’s southwest Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ), Taiwan Defence Ministry said on Monday. The incursions, according […]
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Taiwan to fine Apple supplier Foxconn for unauthorized investment from China
The Taiwanese government has said it will fine Apple supplier Foxconn for an unauthorized investment from China even after the company agreed to sell its stake to another Chinese company, Focus Taiwan reported. The Ministry of Economic Affairs, on December 17, said that Hon Hai, which is 99.99 percent owned […]
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Taiwan will not accept unilateral decisions set by China: Deputy Foreign Minister
As China’s pursuit for Taiwan reunification grows larger with every passing day, the Deputy Foreign Minister of the self-governed island, Tien Chung-Kwang on Monday said that Taiwan will not accept any unilateral decision set by China. Reiterating Taiwan’s sovereignty, the minister said that peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait […]
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UK plans to replace Chinese language schools with teachers from Taiwan
A group of cross-party British lawmakers is in talks with Taiwan to provide Chinese-language teachers to the United Kingdon as the government seeks to phase out Confucius Institutes, according to media reports. Chinese state-linked Confucius language learning and teaching project has been under heavy scrutiny as the bilateral relations between […]
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Joe Biden says US would defend Taiwan from Chinese invasion
US President Joe Biden said that American forces would defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion, the most explicit statement by him so far on the issue concerning cross-strait relations. Responding to a query over defending Taiwan in the event of a Chinese invasion, Biden said the US would defend Taiwan […]