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Taiwan to stage five days of combat readiness drillsTaiwan's military is commencing a five-day combat readiness drill this week, a significant shift towards realistic war simulations. This mo...21 Jun, 2026, 03.00 PM IST- China steps up patrols near TaiwanChina has launched a special maritime operation east of Taiwan. This action escalates Beijing's response to recent talks between Japan and ...07 Jun, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
- Taiwan beefs up anti-ship missile arsenal to counter threat of Chinese invasionTaiwan is boosting its missile power to over 1,800 by 2029. This move aims to deter a potential Chinese invasion or blockade. The island is...04 Jun, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
- China is building launch pads near its nuclear missile silosChina is constructing a massive military complex in its desert regions. Satellite images reveal a sprawling network of launch pads and bunk...29 May, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
- Taiwan detects 9 sorties of Chinese aircraft, 7 vessels, 1 shipTaiwan's defense ministry reported Chinese military activity near its waters. Nine Chinese aircraft and seven vessels were detected on Mond...25 May, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
- US arms sales to Taiwan unrelated to Iran war, source saysTaiwan awaits a significant U.S. arms sale. A U.S. official suggested a pause due to munitions needs for an Iran conflict. However, a sourc...23 May, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
- Taiwan detects 16 sorties of Chinese military aircraft, 8 vessels around itselfTaiwan's defense ministry reported sixteen Chinese military aircraft and eight vessels near its waters. Thirteen aircraft crossed the media...23 May, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
- Taiwan detects eight PLAN vessels, one official ship around its territorial watersIn a post on 'X', Taiwan's MND said, "8 PLAN vessels and 1 official ship operating around #Taiwan detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. #...16 May, 2026, 06.56 AM IST
- Trump leaves Beijing with few wins but warm words for XiWhile Trump searched for immediate business wins, such as a deal to sell Boeing jets that did not impress investors, Xi talked up a long-te...15 May, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
- Why is Taiwan the elephant in every room between US and China?US President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Taiwan remains the most crucial issue for China. The island's self-g...15 May, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
- Trump to raise Taiwan arms sales, jailed tycoon Jimmy Lai case with Xi in BeijingUS President Donald Trump will discuss arms sales to Taiwan and the case of jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai with Chinese President Xi Jinping...12 May, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
- As Trump comes calling, China sings the 'Taiwan a priority' tuneAs the crucial meeting between Presidents Trump and Xi looms, China has articulated an emphatic stance on Taiwan. Beijing emphasizes that a...08 May, 2026, 01.13 AM IST
- Taiwan on alert after spotting two Chinese warships near its Penghu islandsTaiwan's defense ministry reported spotting two Chinese warships, a destroyer and a frigate, operating southwest of the Penghu islands. Tai...28 Apr, 2026, 07.09 AM IST
- Taiwan detects 8 sorties of Chinese aircraft, 7 vessels around itselfTaiwan's defense ministry reported Chinese aircraft and vessels near its territory. This follows similar detections on previous days. China...25 Apr, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
- China calls passage of Japanese warship through Taiwan Strait a 'provocation'China has strongly protested a Japanese military vessel sailing through the Taiwan Strait. Beijing views this move as a deliberate provocat...17 Apr, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
- China says its military activities around Taiwan are 'reasonable, justified'Beijing stands firm on the legitimacy of its military maneuvers around Taiwan, asserting that these drills are both reasonable and warrante...17 Apr, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
- China weaponises Taiwan’s own voices in escalating information warChina is using social media platforms like Douyin to spread messages from Taiwanese opposition figures. These clips are then shared on plat...17 Apr, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
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