China-Taiwan tensions

Taiwan says new China Coast Guard regulation violates regional peace, stabilityTaiwan says new China Coast Guard regulation violates regional peace, stability

Taiwan says new China Coast Guard regulation violates regional peace, stability

Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said on Friday that the new regulations that would allow the Chinese Coast Guard…

11 months ago
Taiwan detects 8 Chinese aircraft, 8 naval vessels near its territoryTaiwan detects 8 Chinese aircraft, 8 naval vessels near its territory

Taiwan detects 8 Chinese aircraft, 8 naval vessels near its territory

Taiwan tracked eight Chinese aircraft and eight naval vessels near its territory on Friday morning (local time), the country's defence…

11 months ago
Taiwan reports Chinese military activity near its territoryTaiwan reports Chinese military activity near its territory

Taiwan reports Chinese military activity near its territory

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has said that it has tracked 23 Chinese military aircraft and seven naval vessels…

11 months ago
Taiwan detects 13 Chinese military aircraft, nine naval vessels near its territoryTaiwan detects 13 Chinese military aircraft, nine naval vessels near its territory

Taiwan detects 13 Chinese military aircraft, nine naval vessels near its territory

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has said that 13 Chinese military aircraft and nine Chinese naval vessels were detected…

11 months ago
Taiwan arrests former Chinese navy captain over illegal arrival in island by speedboatTaiwan arrests former Chinese navy captain over illegal arrival in island by speedboat

Taiwan arrests former Chinese navy captain over illegal arrival in island by speedboat

A Chinese man who was arrested on Sunday for unlawfully entering Taipei harbour in a speedboat is a former navy…

11 months ago
Tensions escalate as China’s aircraft, vessels intrude near Taiwan’s territoryTensions escalate as China’s aircraft, vessels intrude near Taiwan’s territory

Tensions escalate as China’s aircraft, vessels intrude near Taiwan’s territory

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence issued a statement on Tuesday, revealing heightened tensions in the region as Chinese aircraft and…

11 months ago
Taiwan detects 10 Chinese ships, six military aircraft around nationTaiwan detects 10 Chinese ships, six military aircraft around nation

Taiwan detects 10 Chinese ships, six military aircraft around nation

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence has detected six Chinese military aircraft, six naval vessels, and four Coast Guard ships around…

11 months ago
Taiwan tracks 23 Chinese military aircraft around nationTaiwan tracks 23 Chinese military aircraft around nation

Taiwan tracks 23 Chinese military aircraft around nation

Taiwan tracked 23 Chinese military aircraft around the nation, the country's Ministry of National Defence said on Tuesday. It included…

11 months ago
Beijing’s aggression continues as Taiwan tracks 12 Chinese ships around nation againBeijing’s aggression continues as Taiwan tracks 12 Chinese ships around nation again

Beijing’s aggression continues as Taiwan tracks 12 Chinese ships around nation again

As tensions with Beijing continue to remain high, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has detected eight Chinese naval vessels…

11 months ago
US “deeply concerned” over China’s military drills in Taiwan Strait and around TaiwanUS “deeply concerned” over China’s military drills in Taiwan Strait and around Taiwan

US “deeply concerned” over China’s military drills in Taiwan Strait and around Taiwan

The US is "deeply concerned" over the Chinese army's joint military drills in the Taiwan Strait and around Taiwan. US…

11 months ago
Taiwan detects 49 Chinese aircraft, 19 vessels near its territoryTaiwan detects 49 Chinese aircraft, 19 vessels near its territory

Taiwan detects 49 Chinese aircraft, 19 vessels near its territory

On the second day of China's military games on the Taiwan strait, the island nation's Ministry of National Defense (MND)…

12 months ago
Taiwan president pledges to stand with military, safeguard nation despite Chinese “external threats”Taiwan president pledges to stand with military, safeguard nation despite Chinese “external threats”

Taiwan president pledges to stand with military, safeguard nation despite Chinese “external threats”

As China launched its two-day-long military drills, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te pledged to stand side by side with the military…

12 months ago
Taiwan retaliates: Expels China’s Coast Guard vessels near Matsu, KinmenTaiwan retaliates: Expels China’s Coast Guard vessels near Matsu, Kinmen

Taiwan retaliates: Expels China’s Coast Guard vessels near Matsu, Kinmen

As the Chinese ships entered restricted waters around Taiwan on Thursday, Taiwan's Coast Guard on Thursday drove China Coast Guard…

12 months ago
Taiwan detects 8 Chinese naval ships encircling itTaiwan detects 8 Chinese naval ships encircling it

Taiwan detects 8 Chinese naval ships encircling it

Taiwan's Ministry of Defense (MND) detected the presence of Chinese naval ships around its vicinity on Tuesday. According to the…

12 months ago
China’s cyberattacks on Taiwan surge ahead of presidential inaugurationChina’s cyberattacks on Taiwan surge ahead of presidential inauguration

China’s cyberattacks on Taiwan surge ahead of presidential inauguration

China's cyberattacks against Taiwan have increased to the extent of 2.5 million a day ahead of the presidential inauguration, the…

12 months ago

Forty-five Chinese aircraft, 6 vessels detected near Taiwan, tensions rise

The Ministry of National Defence in Taiwan reported a surge in activity by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China…

12 months ago

Taiwan detects 7 Chinese naval ships, 2 military aircraft encircling it

The Taiwan Ministry of National Defense (MND) has said that it detected seven Chinese naval vessels and two military aircraft…

12 months ago

Chinese delegation walks out of Holocaust memorial event as Taiwan envoy speaks

A Chinese delegation walked out of a Holocaust memorial event in the Israeli city of Haifa in protest after Taiwan's…

12 months ago

Taiwan detects 6 Chinese aircraft, 7 naval vessels operating near its airspace, waters

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has said that it detected six Chinese military aircraft and seven naval vessels operating…

12 months ago

Taiwan detects 23 Chinese military aircraft, 5 naval ships encircling it

Taiwan Ministry of National Defence (MND) said on Thursday that it tracked 23 Chinese military aircraft and five naval vessels…

12 months ago

Taiwan urges China to resume talks “without preconditions”

The Taiwan government on Sunday urged China to resume bilateral exchanges "without preconditions" after China announced it would once again…

1 year ago