Tiny island on the frontline
YONAGUNI, a tiny island on Japan’s western frontier, has no chain convenience stores. Nature lovers can dive with hammerhead ...
Taiwan president warns of China's 'infiltration' effort, vows counter measures
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Thursday China has deepened its influence campaigns and infiltration against the ...
Taiwan's leader says tougher measures needed to counter stepped-up Chinese infiltration and spying
Taiwanese President William Lai Ching-te says tougher measures are needed to counter stepped-up Chinese infiltration, spying and other efforts to weaken the island’s defenses ...
The Print1d
Retired Air Force Major leaks data to Chinese intelligence: Taiwan
The Ministry of Defence of Taiwan confirmed a media report that a retired Air Force major had disclosed classified documents ...
Australia moves to arm troops with anti-ship missiles as China threat looms
Australia is scrambling to deploy new long-range missiles as the recent arrival of powerful Chinese warships off the ...
Foreign Affairs1d
How to Toughen Up Taiwan
Unfortunately, Taiwan is not presently prepared for Beijing’s gray-zone actions—and neither is its main supporter, the United ...
The Diplomat1d
Beyond a Budget Boost: Modernizing Taiwan’s Defense
Taiwan’s defense challenges do not stem from a lack of spending per se but from inefficiencies in how its defense funds are ...
Opinion: Taiwan’s asymmetric defense opportunity
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te took a major step forward on Feb. 14 when he publicly committed to raising Taiwan’s defense ...
Taipei Times2d
Defense Ministry confirms an espionage case involving retired major
The Ministry of National Defense (MND) confirmed Wednesday a media report detailing the alleged leaking of classified ...
Foreign Policy Research Institute2d
Forceful Taiwan Reunification: China’s Targeted Military and Civilian-Military Measures
For nearly a century, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Taiwan have largely avoided direct military confrontations across the Taiwan Strait. However, ...
The Print3d
Taiwan: DPP Legislator accuses opposition of colluding with Pro-China groups to block defence deals
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Legislator Puma Shen has accused opposition parties, led by the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT), of collaborating with pro-China groups to obstruct US arms purchases ...