Taiwan does not seek military confrontation but will do whatever it takes to defend its freedom, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Friday, amid a rise in tensions with China that has sparked alarm ...

As China's military might grows, the Asia Pacific region is in an arms race to both deter and prepare for war. Taiwan is no exception. It's a self-governing island that China claims as its own ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The military has expanded its stockpiling of medicine as a precaution against war, while the Czech Republic has asked Taiwan for antibiotics, reports said Tuesday (March 14).

A Taiwan's Mirage 2000 fighter jet takes off at an airbase in Hsinchu, northern Taiwan, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, as Taiwan's Defense Ministry said it detected Chinese naval ships and military ...

Taiwan conducted a two-day military exercise to prepare for potential surprise attacks from China. The exercise involved sea, land and air maneuvers, officials say.

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence has announced three major joint exercises to be held from late October to early November, aimed at strengthening the island’s defence capabilities in ...

Annabelle Chih/Getty Images An M109 speed boat is seen during a military drill off Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on January 31, 2024. Annabelle Chih/Getty Images.

Taiwan’s election showed that the island’s people want their freedom, leaving China few options aside from war to achieve the unification it desires.

Taiwan does not seek military confrontation but will do whatever it takes to defend its freedom, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Friday, amid a rise in tensions with China that has sparked alarm ...

Taiwan's military conducted a two-day exercise at sea, on land and in the air this week to practice defending against such a surprise attack. As journalists looked on from fast escort boats, ...