TAIPEI, - China could find a "pretext" to stage new war games around Taiwan this year, coinciding with sensitive dates such as the anniversary in May of a year since President Lai Ching-te took ...

China's military ... te a "parasite," as Taiwan sent warships to respond to China's navy approaching its shores. The exercises, which China has not formally named unlike war games last year ...

China's military on Tuesday (Apr 1) said it launched military exercises around Taiwan and had sent its army, navy, air and rocket force to surround the self-ruled island. Beijing claimed that the ...

Taiwan has long been the most tense flashpoint between Washington and Beijing. By law, the U.S. is required to help Taiwan defend its democracy. This week, China’s People’s Liberation Army launched ...

Taiwan insists it is an independent nation after splitting from mainland China amid civil war in 1949. But China claims Taiwan remains a part of its territory with which it must eventually be ...

Taiwan is a potential flashpoint for a war between China and the United States, which is the island’s most important backer and biggest arms supplier. While the United States is legally bound to ...

The live-fire component will see the culmination of months-long Urban Resilience Exercises that are being held from April to ...

“It is a stern warning and forceful deterrence against ‘Taiwan Independence’ separatist forces, and it is a legitimate and necessary action to safeguard China’s sovereignty and national ...

China’s coast guard said it also conducted “law enforcement patrols” around the island. “Pursuing ‘Taiwan independence’ means pushing the people of Taiwan into a dangerous situation of war,” Zhu ...