Taiwan Strait
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Oct- 2024 -7 OctoberAsia Pacific
China Could Wage Economic, Cyber War to Force Taiwan’s Surrender: Report
Contrary to expectations, China may initiate an economic and cyber war against Taiwan to compel the island nation to surrender its sovereignty without resorting to direct military action.
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4 OctoberAsia Pacific
US Mulls Letting Taiwan Make Stinger Missiles
The US is considering allowing Taiwan to locally assemble and produce Stinger anti-aircraft missiles to cater to Taipei’s expanded requirements.
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2 OctoberAsia Pacific
Taiwan Receives First Batch of Harpoon Anti-Ship Missile Systems From the US
Taiwan has received the first batch of Harpoon missile systems from the US as part of a $2.22 billion deal in 2020.
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Sep- 2024 -30 SeptemberAsia Pacific
Taiwan Coast Guard to Buy Less Lethal Weapons for ‘Gray Zone’ Threats
The Taiwanese Coast Guard will adopt an experimental approach to address China’s so-called “gray zone” actions near its territory.
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26 SeptemberAsia Pacific
China Likely to Use Deception in Potential Taiwan Invasion: US Report
China is anticipated to employ various deception tactics in a potential invasion of Taiwan, according to a report by the Association of the US Army.
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19 SeptemberAsia Pacific
China’s Growing Military Activities Hinder Taiwan From Spotting Invasion: Minister
China’s increasing military activities are reportedly making it harder for Taiwan to quickly discern a shift from large-scale exercises to war.
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12 SeptemberAsia Pacific
Taiwan Grounds Mirage Fighter Jets After Night Crash
Taiwan's air force said it had grounded its fleet of Mirage 2000 fighters after a jet crashed during a night training flight.
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3 SeptemberAsia Pacific
Taiwan to Buy Nearly 2,000 More Stinger Missiles as China Row Escalates
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense announced plans to procure an additional 1,985 Stinger missiles from the US amid rising tensions with China.
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Aug- 2024 -29 AugustAmericas
US Raises Taiwan, South China Sea Concerns With Beijing Military
The US raised the importance of stability in the Taiwan Strait and South China Sea in a rare one-on-one with a senior Chinese army official.
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27 AugustAsia Pacific
Taiwan to Build Two Harpoon Missile Bases Amid China Tensions
Taiwan announced that it has begun the process of building two Harpoon missile bases to bolster its defenses against China.
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