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Taiwan detects 12 Chinese aircraft, 10 naval vessels around island
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the MND, all 12 aircraft from China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's northern and southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).
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Taiwan detects two Chinese military aircraft, vessels near its territory
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on X, the ministry said, "2 sorties of PLA aircraft and 5 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 am (UTC+8) today. 2 out of 2 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southwestern ADIZ. #ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded
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Donald Trump warns Xi of "consequences" if China invades Taiwan
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump said China "understands the consequences" of invading Taiwan, adding the issue never arose during recent talks. He told Beijing avoided escalation during his presidency, claiming its leadership "knows the consequences" of what would happen if it acted.
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China's aggressive military posturing deepens fears of conflict in Indo-Pa
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Pentagon chief Hegseth reiterated that while Washington does not seek confrontation, it "will continue to firmly defend its interests" and maintain sufficient military presence to ensure regional stability.
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Taiwan moves to fortify military and legal systems against rising Chinese
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to The Taipei Times, Chang explained that the initiative aligns with President William Lai's 17-point national security strategy unveiled in March, which seeks to shield Taiwan from China's growing campaign to undermine its sovereignty, infiltrate its military, manipulate public op
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China's relentless persecution of Falun Gong sparks global condemnation
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to The Epoch Times, Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, is a meditation-based spiritual practice rooted in the values of truthfulness, compassion, and tolerance. Introduced in China in the early 1990s, it gained immense popularity, with estimates suggesting up to 100 million foll
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China's covert maritime tactics deepen Taiwan's security worries
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's National Security Bureau (NSB) has revealed that Chinese vessels are using at least eight covert tactics to enter restricted maritime zones near Kinmen County, further complicating Taiwan's ability to monitor its territorial waters, these repeated incursions have become an alarming
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China expands repression, targets Taiwanese lawmaker in baseless "secessio
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to The Taipei Times, Chinese authorities claimed that Shen's Kuma Academy, an organisation focused on civil defence education, was a "separatist entity." The investigation, led by the Chongqing Municipal Public Security Bureau, accuses Shen of "activities undermining national unity
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Taiwan blocks 4 tons of Chinese crabs over banned drug contamination
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Focus Taiwan, the seized shipment totalling 3,915 kilograms was imported by Ruiheng International Trade Co, a Taoyuan-based firm.
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Taiwan records 10 PLA aircraft sorties, 5 PLAN vessels operating around it
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) reported on Tuesday that it recorded 10 PLA aircraft sorties and 5 PLAN vessels operating around its territory.
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China using civilian fishing boats for 'gray zone' operations in Taiwan St
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A US think tank report says China is using civilian fishing boats for "gray zone" operations in the Taiwan Strait. CSIS tracked suspicious vessels showing AIS irregularities. Taiwan is enhancing surveillance with uncrewed vehicles while the PLA conducted thousands of sorties and deployed 2,0
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Taiwan tightens security laws to counter rising Chinese espionage threat
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to The Taipei Times, members of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) submitted draft revisions to Paragraph 1, Article 13 of the act, designed to strengthen the loyalty and accountability of military officers, educators, and government officials. The proposed amendment calls for
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