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Tensions escalate as Chinese aircraft, vessels intrude near Taiwan's terri
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The intrusion of PLA assets into Taiwan's airspace underscores the heightened tensions in the region, as Taiwan continues to grapple with increasing military activities from mainland China.
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Taiwan govt asks citizens travelling to China to be careful after tourist
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has advised Taiwanese nationals travelling to China to be careful after a citizen travelling with a tour group was briefly detained in China earlier this week.
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Taiwan detects 10 Chinese ships, six military aircraft around nation
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence has detected six Chinese military aircraft, six naval vessels, and four Coast Guard ships around the nation between 6 a.m. on Thursday (June 6) and 6 a.m. on Friday (June 7), according to Taiwan News.
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"We appreciate": Taiwan after US announces sales of F-16 parts
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Taiwan appreciates US after it announces the clearance of two possible sales to Taiwan of F-16 parts and supporting equipment, valued at a total of USD 300 million for Taiwan and states that this support will help them address current and future threats.
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Amid China threats, US announces sales of F-16 parts to Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Pentagon announced on Wednesday that the US Department of State had cleared two possible sales to Taiwan of F-16 parts and supporting equipment, valued at a total of USD 300 million for Taiwan.
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Taiwan detects 26 Chinese military aircraft, 10 naval ships around nation
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected 26 Chinese military aircraft and 10 Naval vessels around the nation between 6 a.m. on Tuesday (June 4) and 6 a.m. on Wednesday (June 5), reported Taiwan News.
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China labels US, Japan, South Korea's joint statement on Taiwan as "errone
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Chinese Embassy in Seoul criticized the recent joint statement on Taiwan issued by the United States, Japan, and South Korea, describing it as a series of "consecutive erroneous statements," Taiwan News reported.
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Taiwan tracks 23 Chinese military aircraft around nation
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Taiwan tracked 23 Chinese military aircraft around the nation, the country's Ministry of National Defence said on Tuesday. It included fighter jets, transport aircraft, and drones.
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Taiwan slams Chinese Defense Minister's remarks at Shangri-La Dialogue, ca
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Taiwan Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) criticized Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun's "provocative and irrational" remarks on Taiwan at the Shangri-La Dialogue on Sunday and stated that his remarks violated the United Nations Charter and could impact peace and security in the Asia-Pacific reg
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Beijing's aggression continues as Taiwan tracks 12 Chinese ships around na
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
China, since September 2020 has intensified the use of grey zone tactics by incrementally increasing the number of military aircraft and naval ships operating around Taiwan.
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Taiwan detects 10 Chinese ships, 2 military aircraft around nation
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Ministry of National Defence of Taiwan detected six Chinese naval vessels, four coast guard ships, and two military aircraft around the nation between 6 a.m. on Saturday and 6 a.m. on Sunday, reported Taiwan News.
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US Defence Secy expresses concern over PLA aggression around Taiwan Strait
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
US Defence Secretary Lloyd J Austin III met with his Chinese counterpart Admiral Dong Jun on Friday in Singapore and expressed concern regarding the recent provocative activities by China's People's Liberation Army around the Taiwan Strait.
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