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MILITARYAug 8Taiwan’s William Lai rehearses late-night emergency escape during military drillSouth China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 8Lai boards missile boat for Taiwan coastal defense drillLai boarded a missile boat to observe a coastal defense drill in Taiwan. This event underscores Taiwan's efforts to bolster its military readiness.focustaiwan.tw · Taiwan
MILITARYAug 8Taiwan President Oversees Coastal Strike Drill During Annual War GamesTaiwan's President observed a coastal strike drill as part of annual war games, signifying the nation's defense readiness.english.aawsat.com · Syria
MILITARYAug 8Taiwan president oversees war games military drillThe Taiwan president observed a military drill as part of war games, demonstrating the nation's defense preparedness.maitlandmercury.com.au · Australia
MILITARYAug 7How Can U.S. Special Operations Forces Help Defeat China on Taiwan?It is conceivable that in one blistering campaign, the People’s Republic of China could invade, occupy, and forcibly annex Taiwan. One question would dominate the post-occupation debate: “What more could have been done?” The obvious answers will be better intelligence, bigger exercises, more weapons. One underexamined answer is a different model for U.S. special operations forces advising.The United States has spent decades using rotational military teams to train foreign partners. This approach is sustainable and useful for specific tactical tasks, but it is poorly suited toWar on the Rocks
MILITARYAug 7U . S . congressman upbeat about Taiwan - U . S . drone partnershipA U.S. congressman expressed optimism about a drone partnership between Taiwan and the U.S. This signals potential strengthening of defense cooperation and international relations.focustaiwan.tw · Taiwan
MILITARYAug 7Taiwan launches annual Han Kuang military drill and cracks down on Chinese companies recruiting its tech talentBehind the maneuvers of its armed forces, the island wages a less visible battle to safeguard its strategic industries and prevent Beijing from luring away its engineers and tech executives.Le Monde [en]
MILITARYAug 6Taiwan Military Drills Suggest Deeper Alignment With The US – The Yeshiva WorldMilitary drills conducted by Taiwan indicate a potentially deeper alignment with the United States. This development suggests evolving geopolitical strategies.theyeshivaworld.com · United States
MILITARYAug 5US hawks push Trump on multibillion-dollar Taiwan arms deal ahead of Xi summitWashington has reopened discussions on billions in arms sales to Taiwan, casting a shadow over a leaders’ summit just weeks away – a meeting already burdened by bilateral trade frictions. US President Donald Trump is expected to submit a US$14 billion Taiwan arms package to the US Congress soon, according to senior Republican lawmaker Michael McCaul on Tuesday. “I am confident the president will forward soon another package to Congress with an additional US$14 billion in critical military...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 3Are commercial sea drones a new headache for PLA in South China Sea and Taiwan Strait?Small commercial sea drones that have shown they can monitor PLA warships in the South China Sea have emerged as a new potential challenge for Beijing in the disputed waters. Last week, Seasats, a California-based autonomous vessel maker, released footage – which has been verified by Reuters – showing its Lightfish drone operating near a Chinese Type 052D guided-missile destroyer on June 16. The latest encounter reportedly took place 105km (65 miles) northwest of Luzon, the largest Philippine...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 1Air Weapons : Taiwan Drone Based DefensesThis article discusses Taiwan's defense strategies, specifically focusing on the implementation of drone-based air weapons. It highlights advancements in military technology for national security.strategypage.com · China
MILITARYAug 1Taiwan’s political parties deadlocked over efforts to boost military drone capacityA political row is threatening to undermine Taiwan’s efforts to increase its stockpiles of military drones and has raised questions about the future of its domestic manufacturers. On Monday, lawmakers failed to agree on competing versions of a bill to buy and develop military drones after six hours of debate. While the ruling Democratic Progressive Party and the opposition broadly agree on the need to expand the island’s arsenal of drones, they disagree about who should oversee the programme and...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 31 《 TAIPEI TIMES 》 Coast guard monitoring Chinese vessels east of Taiwan - 焦點The coast guard is monitoring Chinese vessels situated east of Taiwan. This indicates ongoing maritime activity and potential security concerns in a geopolitically sensitive region.news.ltn.com.tw · Taiwan
MILITARYJul 29China Military Drills Around Taiwan Backfire by Uniting Indo - Pacific Democracies : Analyststheepochtimes.com · United States
MILITARYJul 29US posts photo of coastguard working with Taiwan after Beijing starts patrolsThe United States has released a rare photo of the American and Taiwanese coastguards operating together at sea, as Beijing expands maritime law enforcement in waters east of the island. The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) – the de facto US embassy in Taipei – posted the undated image on social media on Tuesday, saying the two sides were coordinating on search, rescue, disaster relief and maritime law enforcement. “The United States appreciates Taiwan’s partnership in maritime security and...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 28Taiwan drills to test relocating arms production under Chinese attackJapan Today
MILITARYJul 28Taiwan To Conducts Drills For Chinese AttackTaiwan is scheduled to conduct military drills simulating a Chinese attack. This indicates preparedness for potential conflict and ongoing geopolitical tensions in the region.marinelink.com · United States
MILITARYBREAKINGJul 28Taiwan detects seven PLAN vessels operating around territoryshanghaisun.com · China
MILITARYJul 27Taiwan’s Tech Hurdles Threaten Military Capability and Potential Coalition DefenseTaiwan produces the world’s most advanced semiconductors, yet the island’s own military is only in the opening stages of adopting artificial intelligence systems. This mismatch bears directly on Taiwan’s ability to deter Chinese aggression.Beijing is pushing to develop and field sophisticated AI-enabled military capabilities. Given China’s focus on “reuniting” with Taiwan, the Taiwanese military could be the first to contend with the People’s Liberation Army’s emerging defense technologies during a potential conflict. Should the United States, anWar on the Rocks
MILITARYJul 27Taiwan detects 7 PLAN vessels , 4 official shipsTaiwan has detected seven PLAN vessels and four other official ships. This report highlights notable naval movements in a sensitive geopolitical area.newkerala.com · India
MILITARYJul 26Lai Expands Taiwan Collective Defense Strategy With Drones and Allied CooperationLai is reportedly expanding Taiwan's collective defense strategy by incorporating drones and fostering allied cooperation. This development signals an enhancement of Taiwan's military capabilities and international partnerships.theepochtimes.com · United States
MILITARYJul 25Inside Taiwan budding civil defence movement , where ordinary citizens are preparing for disasterTaiwan is developing a civil defense movement where ordinary citizens are preparing for potential disasters, indicating growing national readiness.theglobeandmail.com · Canada
MILITARYJul 24Taiwan detects heightened Chinese military activity around its territorynews.webindia123.com · India
MILITARYJul 23Why PLA fighter jet sorties near Taiwan dropped to a 3-year low in the first half of 2026There is a change in the skies and waters around Taiwan. In the first half of this year, the number of People’s Liberation Army (PLA) fighter jets detected near the island more than halved year on year to 1,334. It was a three-year low and marked the lowest operational tempo since 2023, according to a tally by the South China Morning Post based on data from Taiwan’s defence ministry. At the same time, the number of days no PLA jets were detected by Taiwan hit a new high, and the PLA did not...South China Morning Post
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