Articles for Taiwan

US Approves $360 Mn Arms Sale To Taiwan For Missiles, Drones

The United States is bound by law to provide Chinese-claimed Taiwan with the means to defend itself despite the lack of formal diplomatic ties, to the constant anger of Beijing

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Taiwan To Receive 1,700 TOW 2B Anti-tank Missiles From US By Year-end

The timeline update came during a legislative session in response to queries from ruling Democratic Progressive Party lawmaker Wang Ting-yu about the delivery schedule

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Taiwan Detects 10 Chinese Ships, Six Military Aircraft Around Nation

According to the MND, one Chinese drone was spotted in the southwest corner of Taiwan's Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ), while one PLA helicopter was tracked in the southeast ADIZ

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Amid China Threats, US Announces Sales Of F-16 Parts To Taiwan

Since President Joe Biden assumed office in 2021, the agreements would mark the fourteenth arms sale from the US to the island nation

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Beijing's Aggression Continues As Taiwan Tracks 12 Chinese Ships Around It Again

In retaliation to the actions of the Chinese military, Taiwan also sent naval ships and deployed coastal-based missile systems to monitor the People's Liberation Army (PLA) activity

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Taiwan Tracks 13 Chinese Military Aircraft, 10 Naval And 4 Coast Guard Vessels Around Its Vicinity

Earlier, Taiwan tracked 38 Chinese military aircraft, seven naval vessels, and four coast guard ships surrounding Taiwan, between 6 a.m. on Wednesday, 29 May and 6 a.m. on Thursday

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Taiwan’s Independence Move Could Lead To US, China Confrontation

Beyond territorial and sovereign issues, China’s aggressive posture is seen as a response to the growing closeness between Taiwan and the US

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Taiwan Detects 38 Chinese Military Aircraft, 11 Ships Around Nation

Since September 2020, China has increased its use of grey zone tactics by incrementally increasing the number of military aircraft and naval ships operating around Taiwan

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Firmly Oppose Military Contact Between US & Taiwan: Chinese Foreign Ministry

The visit of the US lawmakers to the self-governing island of Taiwan comes days after China conducted 'massive' military drills near Taiwan

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Taiwan Detects 21 Chinese Military Aircraft, 11 Naval & 4 Coast Guard Vessels Near Its Territory

Out of these 21 Chinese military aircraft, 10 entered Taiwan's southwestern and southeastern air defence identification zone (ADIZ)

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