Taiwan

Taiwan’s MAC rejects China’s criticism of President Lai’s National day speech, warns against Hong Kong-style control

The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC), Taiwan's top agency handling cross-Taiwan Strait affairs, rejected China's criticism of President Lai Ching-te's National…

2 months ago

Taiwan detects 22 Chinese military aircraft, five naval vessels near its territory

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has said that 22 Chinese military aircraft and five naval vessels were detected operating…

2 months ago

Taiwan reports increased Chinese military activity near its territory, detects 153 PLA aircraft, 14 naval vessels

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has reported increased Chinese military activity near its territory. Taiwan MND said that 153…

2 months ago

China launches military drills around Taiwan amid rising tensions

China launched military exercises around Taiwan on Monday, with planes and ships encircling the self-ruled island, according to Beijing's Defence…

2 months ago

Blinken warns China against provocation on Taiwan

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on Friday warned China against taking any "provocative" action on Taiwan after Beijing lashed…

2 months ago

Taiwan reports increased Chinese military activity near its territory

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has said that 24 Chinese military aircraft and 10 naval vessels were detected operating…

2 months ago

China has no right to represent Taiwan: President Lai vows to resist “annexation or encroachment”

Taiwan's President William Lai Ching-te, has in a veiled reference to China over its claim on the island, stated that…

2 months ago

China sends 27 military aircraft, six naval vessels towards Taiwan

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) said that 27 Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels were detected operating around…

3 months ago

Not subordinate to China, says Taiwan in response to Xi Jinping’s “one-China principle”

Taiwan's foreign ministry has made it clear that the country is not subordinate to China in response to China's President…

3 months ago

Taiwan rejects Xi Jinping’s calls for reunification on PRC’s 75th anniversary

The Mainland Affairs Council of Taiwan (MAC) has rejected Chinese President Xi Jinping's claims about Taiwan made during the People's…

3 months ago

European Council on Foreign Relations urges “hard, fast” sanctions against China in event of conflict over Taiwan

The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) is advocating for "hard and fast" sanctions against China in the event of…

3 months ago

Taiwan detects 41 Chinese military aircraft, 6 naval vessels near its territory

The Ministry of National Defence (MND) stated that it detected 15 Chinese military aircraft and 7 naval vessels around Taiwan…

3 months ago

G7 calls for peace in Taiwan-strait, backs international participation

Leaders of the G7 nations reiterated the importance of stability and peace in the Taiwan Strait in a joint statement…

3 months ago

China sends 43 military aircraft, 8 naval vessels towards Taiwan

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) said that 43 Chinese military aircraft and eight naval vessels were detected around Taiwan…

3 months ago

Taiwan’s allies call for UN inclusion at Summit of the Future

Four of Taiwan's diplomatic allies have called for the inclusion of the country in the United Nations system during the…

3 months ago

Taiwan detects 6 Chinese naval vessels, deploys military assets for monitoring

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) said that six Chinese naval vessels were detected around Taiwan between 6 am (local…

3 months ago

Allies write to Antonio Guterres, demand Taiwan’s inclusion in UN

Permanent representatives from nine of Taiwan's diplomatic allies, in a joint letter to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, advocated for…

3 months ago

Taiwan detects 20 Chinese military aircraft, 10 naval vessels near its territory

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has said that 20 Chinese military aircraft and 10 naval vessels were detected operating…

3 months ago

Taiwan reports increased Chinese military activity around it; detects 9 aircraft, 13 naval vessels

Taiwan Ministry of National Defence detected 9 Chinese military aircraft, 13 naval vessels, and one official ship around its territory…

3 months ago

Amid rising tension with China, US to approve USD 228 mn military equipment sale to Taiwan

The US State Department has approved a potential military sale to Taiwan valued at approximately USD 228 million amid heightened…

3 months ago

Taiwan detects 29 Chinese aircraft, eight naval vessels near its territory

Taiwan detected 29 Chinese military aircraft, eight naval vessels and one official ship operating near its territory from 6 am…

3 months ago