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What Marco Rubio's nomination as Trump's secretary of state means for China and Taiwan
The nomination of Rubio, a China hawk who's been sanctioned by Beijing, comes at a tense moment in …
Chris Panella
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Taiwan's president is doubling down on sticking it to Beijing, saying China can't be the 'motherland' because its government is younger
Lai said at a National Day celebration that Taiwan's government was celebrating its 113th birthday,…
Matthew Loh
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Taiwan wants to buy F-35 fighter jets and Patriot missiles to show Trump it's serious: report
The $15 billion package could include 60 F-35 fighter jets and 400 Patriot missiles, according to t…
Hannah Abraham
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Trump said Taiwan should pay for US protection. Here's what a second Trump term could mean for the island.
In 2025, Taiwan will have to contend with uncertainty on whether the US will protect it, or play it.
Matthew Loh,Kwan Wei Kevin Ta…
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China's warplanes have all but erased the dividing line in the Taiwan Strait, creating a dangerous new normal
China's warplanes continue to fly near Taiwan almost daily, forcing Taipei to exhaust its military …
Chris Panella
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Putin once asked Elon Musk to not activate Starlink over Taiwan as a favor to Xi Jinping: report
Musk has been maintaining regular contact with Putin since late 2022 and they speak on personal and…
Matthew Loh
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A record-breaking 153 Chinese warplanes flew around Taiwan in war games meant as a warning
China's "Joint Sword-2024B" war games came on the heels of Taiwan's National Day and were meant as …
Chris Panella
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As a warning, China sent warplanes and warships, including its first aircraft carrier, to practice assaulting Taiwan
China's military exercises are a follow-up to big drills conducted earlier this year and suggest wh…
Chris Panella
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China's military is surrounding Taiwan, sending its new president an unmistakable message
China's provocative military drills near Taiwan are seen as "strong punishment" and follow the rece…
Ella Sherman,Chris Panella
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Hedge fund turned to a wargame to plan for a Chinese invasion of Taiwan
A hedge fund turned to a tabletop wargame to see how a Chinese invasion of Taiwan could play out. I…
Michael Peck
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Here are 3 ways analysts say China could blockade Taiwan
A blockade around Taiwan is a complex and risky move, but it's a possibility China could pursue as …
Chris Panella
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Biden approved Taiwan's biggest security package yet. China says the military aid won't deter it.
President Joe Biden said the US will send Taiwan its largest-ever security package worth up to $567…
Hannah Abraham
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Video shows one of Taiwan's F-16s tracking a Chinese J-15 fighter jet with its sniper pod during war games
The J-15 is a carrier-based fighter. China's first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, was part of this…
Chris Panella
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The US is gearing up to send Taiwan its largest-ever security package, officials say, as China threat grows
The US is planning to send Taiwan $567 million in military aid, US officials told Defense News. The…
Thibault Spirlet
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The US Navy is planning for possible war by 2027, when China expects it will be ready to invade Taiwan, US admiral says
Adm. Lisa Franchetti outlined a seven-goal plan for 2027, which Washington has repeatedly said is X…
Matthew Loh
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Trump's stance on Taiwan could be devastating for the US economy
Former President Donald Trump could upend the long-standing diplomatic relationship between the US …
John L. Dorman
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Trump is furious Taiwan's chip business is doing so well
Former President Donald Trump told Bloomberg Businessweek that Taiwan should pay the US for protect…
Huileng Tan
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Why China hates the new president of Taiwan
China views William Lai Ching-tel, who won Taiwan's presidential election, as a separatist. Beijing…
Huileng Tan
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The US is ramping up spending on anti-tank missiles to replenish stockpiles amid the Ukraine war and commitments to Taiwan
The $1.3 billion contract for more Javelin portable anti-tank missiles is a follow-on award to last…
Chris Panella
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The US sent Taiwan waterlogged shipments of moldy body armor and machine guns tossed in a cardboard box, DoD watchdog says
The ruined shipments sat for months at an air base because the Army didn't call flights to deliver …