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17 August

Taiwan Says US-Made Patriot Missile Malfunctioned, Lockheed Denies

A Taiwanese Air Force official has claimed that a Patriot PAC-3 missile malfunctioned during a recent live-fire drill, but US manufacturer Lockheed Martin said the missile involved was not a PAC-3.

14 August

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

Taiwan to Build Own Version of US AMRAAM Missile

Taiwan will develop a new combat aircraft missile as powerful as the US-made AIM-120 AMRAAM air-to-air missile.

8 August

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

China Boasts Military Readiness to Invade Taiwan in New Documentary

China has showcased its ability and preparedness to launch a full-scale invasion of Taiwan in a new television documentary.

4 August

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

Taiwan Mulls Mirage Fighter Service Extension Amid F-16 Delivery Delays

The Taiwanese military is considering extending the service life of its Mirage 2000-5 fighter aircraft as it awaits the delivery of American F-16 jets.

3 August

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

Taiwan to Stage Missile Drills to Test Less-Fortified Eastern Defense

Taiwan will stage a series of missile drills in waters off its eastern coastline to assess its combat readiness against China.

2 August

Land

Joe Saballa

Taiwan Discovers Chinese Parts in Storm 3 Light Tactical Vehicles

The Taiwanese military has discovered some Chinese-made components installed on its Storm 3 light tactical utility vehicles.

2 August

Asia Pacific

Taiwanese soldiers stay behind armed vehicles during a drill at the Hsinchu military base in 2021

Staff Writer With AFP

Taiwan FM Says Conflict With China Would Have ‘Disastrous Results’

A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would have "disastrous results" for the world, the foreign minister said, citing the island's strategic importance for the semiconductor industry and global shipping lanes.

1 August

Asia Pacific