TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP ... or the choice of prizes. Military service, now lengthened to one year, is compulsory for all Taiwanese men, making them familiar with rifles and other weapons used ...

Taiwan’s military has kicked off an unprecedented 14-day tabletop exercise simulating its worst-case scenario: the People’s Liberation Army turning a drill into a full-scale assault on the island.

While seeking to close such loopholes, Taiwan has also extended mandatory military training for all service-age males and acquired new sophisticated jet fighters and ground weapons. Get the latest ...

By Chris Buckley Reporting from Taipei, Taiwan China held military exercises around Taiwan for a second day on Wednesday, sending warships and fighter planes near the island in what Beijing said ...