See how Taiwan is responding after China encircled the island in ...
11 hours ago · Following the latest round of Chinese military drills around Taiwan, President Lai Ching-te visited the island’s coast guard and pledged to build 11 new coast guard vessels within the next 7 years.
China’s latest drills highlight key strategy to annex Taiwan: Blockade
4 hours ago · A massive PLA joint exercise last week practiced blockading the island – Beijing’s latest escalation in its use of the military “stick” to try to coerce Taiwan into unification. China’s ...
US, Canadian warships sail through Taiwan Strait | AP News
21 hours ago · Updated 9:07 PM PDT, October 20, 2024. TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — U.S. and Canadian warships sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, almost a week after China held massive war games around Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its own territory. The destroyer USS Higgins and the Canadian frigate HMCS Vancouver made a “routine” transit of the ...
A week after China's war games, US and Canadian warships sail …
21 hours ago · By The Associated Press October 21, 2024 12:11 am. TAIPEI, Taiwan — U.S. and Canadian warships sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, almost a week after China held massive war games around ...
China holds large military exercises surrounding Taiwan to warn …
Oct 14, 2024 · China deployed ships and warplanes in large-scale military exercises surrounding Taiwan Monday, simulating the sealing off of ports in a move that underscores the tense situation in the Taiwan Strait.
How China could take Taiwan without even needing to invade
Jun 21, 2024 · China’s military could isolate Taiwan, cripple its economy, and make the democratic island succumb to the will of Beijing’s ruling Communist Party without ever firing a shot, a prominent...
China has launched new drills encircling Taiwan. Why now?
May 23, 2024 · Tensions are once again ratcheting up in the Taiwan Strait, with China launching military drills encircling Taiwan just days after the democracy swore in a new leader long loathed by Beijing.
China says military drills encircling Taiwan designed to test its ... - CNN
May 23, 2024 · China’s military drills around Taiwan are designed to test its ability to “seize power” over the island, the People’s Liberation Army said Friday as its forces kicked off a second day of...
China sends dozens of warplanes and ships near Taiwan to show …
May 24, 2024 · China has sent dozens of warplanes and navy vessels off Taiwan's coast on the second day of a large exercise launched to show its anger over the island's inauguration of new leaders who refuse to accept Beijing's insistence that Taiwan is part of China.
Beijing steps up military pressure on Taiwan after the U.S. and China ...
China claims self-ruled Taiwan as its own territory and in recent years has shown is displeasure at political activities in Taiwan by sending military planes and ships.