Taiwan’s fatal attractions
The writer says Taiwan should focus on strengthening a status quo that has enabled it to prosper, and it should politely decline future overtures from craven opportunists and…
The writer says Taiwan should focus on strengthening a status quo that has enabled it to prosper, and it should politely decline future overtures from craven opportunists and…
China has largely backed Russia in invading Ukraine, a conflict that has echoes in Beijing’s approach to Taiwan.
The electricity failures came as President Tsai Ing-wen was set to meet former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo.
The ministry said the latest mission involved eight Chinese J-16 fighters and one Y-8 reconnaissance aircraft.
The two US weapon companies - Raytheon Technologies and Lockheed Martin - have long been involved in the United States' arms sales to Taiwan, a foreign ministry official said.
Its latest tussle to hold on to Honduras as an ally shows the pressure it is under as China grows in clout internationally.
Taiwan will still mandate batch-by-batch border inspections and require certificates of origin and radiation inspection certificates.
Taiwan calls China's nearby military activities "grey zone" warfare, designed to wear out Taiwan's forces and to test Taiwan's responses.
The sources analyzed China’s military aircraft incursions into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ), which surged in 2021.
As Vietnam resumed international flights with 15 countries in December 2021, the situation is likely to improve soon.