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Nov- 2024 -3 NovemberWar
Second Taiwanese Volunteer Fighter Killed in Ukraine
A second Taiwanese volunteer fighting alongside Ukrainian soldiers against Russia has been killed, Taiwan's foreign ministry said.
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3 NovemberAir
Taiwan Detects 37 Chinese Aircraft Near Island
Taiwan said it detected 37 Chinese fighter jets, drones and other aircraft near the self-ruled island on Sunday as Beijing carried out "long-distance" training flights.
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1 NovemberAsia Pacific
Taiwan Moves to Buy 1,000 Attack Drones From US
Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense has signed a formal agreement with the US for the purchase of nearly 1,000 attack drones.
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Oct- 2024 -28 OctoberAsia Pacific
US Approves $2 Billion Air Defense, Radar Sale to Taiwan
The US State Department has approved the sale of air defense systems and long-range radars to Taiwan for a total of $1.94 billion.
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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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