Keywords: Taiwan strait
Washington’s policy toward China and Taiwan has come under renewed scrutiny after U.S. Ambassador to China David Perdue said President Donald Trump had at one point asked Chinese President Xi Jinping whether Beijing would be interested in purchasing American weapons. Perdue made the disclosure......
Taiwan is preparing for a historic increase in defence spending, with President Lai Ching-te describing the move as a necessary investment in maintaining peace and stability. The proposed 2027 defence budget is set to surpass T$1 trillion for the first time, reflecting Taipei’s efforts to strengthen......
Taiwan is preparing to increase defence spending by 16% in 2027, with the proposed budget expected to surpass T$1 trillion ($31 billion) for the first time, according to the official Central News Agency. The planned increase comes as Taipei continues to strengthen its military capabilities amid sustained......
China has criticized Taiwan's latest military exercises, describing them as ineffective and reaffirming its long-standing position that the island is part of its territory. The comments were made by a spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, who argued that military activities......
Taiwan has invited a delegation of foreign lawmakers aboard a Coast Guard patrol vessel near its frontline islands, signaling its determination to challenge Beijing's growing maritime presence and reinforce international support for its claims in surrounding waters. The patrol, conducted on Thursday......
A senior Taiwanese official has warned that China's steadily increasing military and maritime pressure could gradually alter the strategic balance in the Taiwan Strait, cautioning that the international community may not fully recognise the shift until it has already taken place. Speaking at a forum......
Taiwan has defended its expanding defence and civil preparedness measures, insisting they are a response to mounting security threats rather than an attempt to provoke China. Speaking at a security forum in Taipei on Tuesday, Lin Fei-fan, deputy secretary-general of Taiwan's National Security Council,......
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has declared that the island’s security and stability cannot become part of political bargaining, amid renewed international debate over relations between China and the United States. In a public statement, Lai emphasized that peace in the Taiwan Strait is essential......
Taiwanese authorities reaffirmed the island’s status as an independent and sovereign nation following recent comments made by U.S. President Donald Trump regarding tensions between Taipei and Beijing. In an official statement released on Saturday, Taiwan’s foreign ministry declared that......
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