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Taiwan detects 2 Chinese aircraft sorties, 6 vessels around itself
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Both sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern and southwestern ADIZ.
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PLA leadership crisis deepens- some "general takeaways"
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Chairman Xi Jinping's decision to arrest two of the most senior People's Liberation Army (PLA) leaders - Generals Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli - continues to reverberate. It has stirred debate over the operational capability of China's military, and whether Xi would dare trust it to invade T
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Taiwan's economic growth hits 15-year high of 8.63% in 2025
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's gross domestic product (GDP) increased an estimated 8.63 per cent in 2025 from a year earlier, marking its strongest growth in 15 years. According to a report by Focus Taiwan, the economic expansion was primarily driven by a surge in exports and rising demand for artificial intellig
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Taiwan detects one sortie of Chinese PLA aircraft, six PLAN vessels around
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) on Sunday said that it detected one sortie by China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft and six People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels operating around its territory up to 6 am (UTC+8).
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S Korea, Japan defence ministers hold talks; agree to resume bilateral nav
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
South Korea and Japan last held the maritime exercises in 2017. The drills were stalled amid a series of incidents dampening their ties, such as a row over Japan's plan to hoist the Rising Sun Flag, a controversial flag regarded as symbolic of its past imperialism, on its vessel during a 201
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Taiwan detects 3 sorties of Chinese aircraft, 8 vessels
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense detected three sorties of Chinese military aircraft and eight naval vessels operating around its territory as of 6am (local time).
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Taiwan to restrict six Chinese apps on campus networks over security conce
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Campus internet networks will restrict access to six Chinese applications classified as security threats by the Ministry of Digital Affairs, the Ministry of Education said, according to a Taipei Times report.
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Taiwan detects 26 PLA aircraft sorties, six PLAN vessels around its territ
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, the Ministry of Defence wrote, "26 PLA aircraft, 6 PLAN vessels and 1 official ship operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 19 out of 26 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern, central and southwestern ADIZ. We have monitore
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Taiwan detects 5 PLA aircraft sorties, 5 PLAN vessels around its territory
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
It added that three out of five sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southwestern Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ).
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Cases of Taiwanese detained or missing in China quadruple in one year, Tai
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
In the past year, 221 Taiwanese who travelled to China were reported as missing, detained and interrogated, or otherwise subjected to limits on their personal liberty, up from 55 cases the year before, the council said.
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Taiwan detects four PLA aircraft sorties, five PLAN vessels, one balloon a
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense on Wednesday said that it detected four sorties by China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft and five People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels operating around its territory up to 6 am (UTC+8).
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Taiwan detects 2 PLA aircraft , 5 Navy vessels around its territory
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense on Tuesday said that it detected two People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft and five People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels.
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