Taiwan says China deployed more than 100 vessels in regional watersChina has deployed over 100 naval and coast guard vessels across regional waters. This comes as Taiwan's security officials express concern...
23 May, 2026, 05.10 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-Xi summit: What to expect as US-China ties, Trade, Taiwan and Iran on the agendaTrump-Xi summit: As Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump are gearing up for an important summit, the current stable diplomatic landscape ...
13 May, 2026, 11.36 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
China lauds nations that denied overflight rights for Taiwan presidentChina praised Seychelles, Mauritius, and Madagascar for denying overflight permission to Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s aircraft, saying i...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.56 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
China says it will resume some ties with Taiwan after visit by opposition leaderCheng Li-wun, the head of the Kuomingtang, and China’s President Xi Jinping held a high-profile meeting Friday during which they called for...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
Sharp drop in Chinese military aircraft near Taiwan raises questionsTaiwan has observed a significant drop in Chinese military aircraft near its airspace. For nine of the last ten days, no Chinese planes wer...
09 Mar, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
US drops website wording on not supporting Taiwan independenceThe U.S. State Department has updated its website to remove the statement that it does not support Taiwan independence. This move has been ...
16 Feb, 2025, 01.04 PM IST
Taiwan says Chinese ships have left, signalling drills overTaiwanese authorities reported that Chinese naval and coast guard vessels have concluded large-scale maritime exercises around Taiwan. The ...
13 Dec, 2024, 08.13 AM IST
Taiwan says detects 16 Chinese warships around islandTaiwan reported spotting 16 Chinese warships and 34 aircraft near its waters, one of the highest warship counts this year. This coincides w...
12 Dec, 2024, 07.36 AM IST
Taiwan reports another Chinese 'combat readiness patrol' nearbyTaiwan's defence ministry detected 14 Chinese aircraft operating around Taiwan and conducting joint combat readiness patrols with Chinese w...
14 Feb, 2024, 12.46 PM IST
Australian warship passes through Taiwan Strait: Taipei militaryAn Australian warship navigated the Taiwan Strait, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence confirmed. The ship sailed south on Thursday, with...
24 Nov, 2023, 06.54 AM IST
Taiwan detects Chinese warships, planes around island after drills endChina launched three days of military exercises around self-ruled Taiwan on Saturday that saw it simulate targeted strikes and practise a b...
11 Apr, 2023, 04.11 PM IST
China says US to blame for tensions over TaiwanThe democratically-run island has complained of repeated military activities by Beijing in recent months, with China's air force making alm...
08 Apr, 2021, 02.58 PM IST