S ince the inaugurations of William Lai as Taiwan’s President in May 2024 and Donald Trump as U.S. President in January, ...

A US-China expert last week urged Taiwan to increase military spending to at least match the US as a percentage of GDP, saying that it would be unrealistic to reach the White House’s 10 percent demand ...

Taiwan is facing increased uncertainty and instability due to Trump's unpredictable approach to its defense, with internal ...

Back in January, we conducted an exercise to assess how to adjust defense spending to meet the China challenge ... for stopping a Chinese invasion of Taiwan and different trajectories for defense ...

And President Lai wants to boost military spending from 2.5 percent to more than 3 percent of Taiwan's GDP. China's ambition over the past several decades to annex Taiwan has not changed for even ...

China's military said on Thursday that it had dispatched naval and air forces to monitor and warn a U.S. guided missile destroyer that sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, the second such ...

"China has been taking advantage of democratic Taiwan's freedom ... including by promising to raise its military spending to more than 3 percent of the island’s economic output this year.

China began joint army, navy and rocket force exercises around Taiwan on April ... to a “special budget” announced in February that would raise defence spending to more than 3 per cent of ...

The island nation, no longer certain of US backing against a hostile China, is quietly looking for other solutions ...

Numerous videos and pictures appear to show the unofficially named J-36 and J-50 are being put through their paces.