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Oct- 2024 -22 OctoberAsia Pacific
Taiwan Says Chinese Warships Sailing Towards Sensitive Strait
Taipei said it detected a Chinese aircraft carrier group sailing towards waters separating Taiwan and China.
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13 OctoberAsia Pacific
Taiwan Says Dispatched ‘Appropriate Forces’ in Response to China Drills
Taiwan said it had dispatched "appropriate forces" in response to China's announcement that it had launched military drills around the island, which Beijing claims as part of its territory.
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11 OctoberAsia Pacific
Taiwan Flaunts Upgraded T112 Assault Rifles, Ballistic Shields
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense unveiled upgraded versions of its domestically-built T112 assault rifles and bullet-resistant panels.
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10 OctoberAsia Pacific
Most Taiwanese Willing to Defend Island Against China: Poll
Most Taiwanese people were willing to defend the island against a Chinese attack but the majority believed Beijing was unlikely to invade within the next five years, a poll showed.
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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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30 SeptemberAmericas
Biden Approves $567M Defense Assistance for Taiwan
US President Biden approved $567 million in defense assistance for Taiwan as China ramps up political and military pressure on the self-ruled island.
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27 SeptemberCommentary
Trump, Harris, and the Future of Alliance-Based Deterrence Against China
The US-Philippines alliance plays a crucial role in deterring Chinese aggression in the South China Sea, and the outcome of the upcoming American presidential election will significantly impact the future of this alliance.
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