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The Risk of War in the Taiwan Strait Is High—and Getting Higher
JOHN CULVER is a Nonresident Senior Fellow in the John L. Thornton China Center at Brookings. He served for 35 years as a ...
Taiwan is worried about spying threats. That may mean deporting thousands of Chinese
Taiwan, suspicoius of spying, is enforcing stricter oversight of Chinese immigrants. Some of them are being deported.
Taiwan’s Military Plans New Drone Units in Preparation for Potential China Invasion
Taiwan is racing to overhaul its military in preparation for what it sees as a potential invasion by China as soon as 2027.
In Trump Era, Taiwan Defense Chief Says U.S. Still Is a Check on China
Wellington Koo says the Trump administration has a shared interest in security in the region, but Taiwan must also ready its ...
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Is defending Taiwan a vital U.S. interest? Experts offer differing views
Taiwan has long been a tense flashpoint between Washington and Beijing. By law, the U.S. is required to help Taiwan defend ...
Taiwan’s president downplays tariff tensions with the US as ‘frictions between friends’
The Taiwanese president says trade tensions between the United States and Taiwan are just “frictions between friends.” ...
Taiwan's Foxconn says AI data centre with Nvidia to have 100 MW of power
Taiwan's Foxconn , the world's largest contract electronics maker, said on Tuesday an artificial intelligence centre it has ...
Taiwan to strengthen defenses in preparation for escalations as China goes AWOL on peace talks
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te voiced his hope for peace with China, but is boosting the country’s defenses amid Beijing’s ...
He’s a Heavy Metal Musician, and Taiwan’s New Envoy to Finland
Freddy Lim, the founder and lead singer of Chthonic, is well known in Finland, a heavy metal capital of the world.
Are these celebrities trying to dodge the draft in Taiwan?
Taiwan authorities have questioned nearly a dozen celebrities for allegedly dodging their mandatory military draft. The ...
Taiwan alleges China is using cash to win developing nations to its stand on the island
Taiwan’s foreign minister on Wednesday alleged that China is using cash and other inducements to win over developing ...