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CONFLICTJul 1The Three Nevers: To Invade Taiwan, China Would Have to Make Military History ThriceThe amphibious invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, remains the largest and most complex amphibious operation in history. On the first day alone, Allied forces landed eight divisions, including five amphibious assault and three airborne, totaling roughly 160,000 personnel. That force more than doubled within days.Normandy was unprecedented in scale but not in kind. A Taiwan invasion would present the reverse problem: Taiwan’s size is not the unprecedented part — the operational challenges are. Analysis of a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan typically emphasizes the People&#8217War on the Rocks
POLITICSJul 1Taiwan passes bill to regulate crypto firms and stablecoinsTaiwan has passed a new bill aimed at regulating cryptocurrency firms and stablecoins, establishing a new legal framework for the digital asset industry.Seeking Alpha Tech
MILITARYJun 30Keep out of China's clutches, Taiwan's president tells military cadetsTaiwan's President Lai Ching-te warned military cadets on Tuesday not to succumb to China's spying ‌activities and to defend freedom and democracy, speaking at a Cold War-era college…Japan Today
BUSINESSJun 29Supermicro shares fall as Taiwan office raided due to chip smuggling investigation: reportSupermicro's shares have fallen following reports of a raid on its Taiwan office due to a chip smuggling investigation. This incident indicates potential legal trouble and market repercussions for the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSJun 29Why is Taiwan’s KMT calling for the government to spend billions more on drones?After rejecting a government spending package, Taiwan’s opposition Kuomintang (KMT) has submitted its own proposal worth several billion dollars more to boost the military’s unmanned vehicle capabilities and the island’s broader drone sector. The move reflects growing consensus across Taiwan’s political spectrum that unmanned systems will be central to the island’s defence in the future. Defending its decision to reject the government’s proposal for the sector, KMT officials on Monday said the...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJun 29China slowing economy puts Xi Taiwan agenda center stageChina's decelerating economy is reportedly making Taiwan a central focus of President Xi's agenda. This suggests that domestic economic conditions may be influencing a critical international policy issue.organiser.org · India
CONFLICTJun 29Taiwan detects spike in Chinese activity around itselfnews.webindia123.com · India
SCI & TECHJun 28Regional AI Strategy For Southeast Asia And Taiwan – OpEdThis article discusses the development of an Artificial Intelligence strategy specific to the Southeast Asia and Taiwan regions. It highlights the importance of regional collaboration in advancing AI capabilities and policies.eurasiareview.com · United States
MILITARYJun 27Taiwan detects 1 sortie of Chinese military aircraft , 7 vesselsTaiwan has detected one sortie of Chinese military aircraft and seven vessels in its vicinity. This indicates ongoing military activity and potential tensions in the region.shanghainews.net · China
MILITARYJun 27Taiwan detects 1 sortie of Chinese military aircraft , 7 vesselsTaiwan has detected Chinese military aircraft and vessels operating near its territory, indicating continued military activity in the region. This signifies ongoing geopolitical tensions between China and Taiwan.japanherald.com · Japan
POLITICSJun 26Is the US trying to sway Taiwan’s KMT by receiving its legislative speaker?A high-profile visit to Washington by Taiwanese Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu reflects a broader US effort to strengthen ties with the island’s main opposition Kuomintang (KMT), according to analysts. Han’s trip follows visits to the United States by Taichung mayor and KMT member Lu Shiow-yen in March and KMT chairwoman Cheng Li-wun earlier this month. The succession of arrivals suggested Washington was preparing for political uncertainty after Taiwan’s 2028 leadership election by cultivating...South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGJun 26Japan braces for double storms as rain batters TaiwanJapan is preparing for double storms while Taiwan is being affected by heavy rain. This indicates an elevated weather threat across the region.newcastleherald.com.au
POLITICSJun 25China ethnic unity law sparks fears of cross - border repression targeting TaiwanA new ethnic unity law in China is raising concerns about potential cross-border repression, particularly targeting Taiwan. This addresses growing geopolitical tensions and human rights issues.shanghaisun.com · China
CONFLICTJun 25China ethnic unity law sparks fears of cross - border repression targeting TaiwanChina's new ethnic unity law is reportedly sparking fears of cross-border repression specifically targeting Taiwan. This highlights international concerns regarding potential geopolitical tensions and human rights implications.chinanationalnews.com · China
POLITICSJun 25Trump supports ‘Six Assurances’ to Taiwan but no timeline for arms sale, US diplomat saysThe top US diplomat for East Asia sought to reassure Taiwan that Washington stood by its “Six Assurances” despite US President Donald Trump’s earlier dismissal of the policy, but offered no timeline for approving a stalled US$14 billion arms package to the self-ruled island. Michael DeSombre, assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs, told a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on Thursday that US policy on Taiwan had not changed, maintaining Washington’s commitment to...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTJun 25Beijing slams US, European concerns over coastguard patrols near TaiwanBeijing on Thursday rejected criticism from the United States and three European nations over its recent coastguard operations east of Taiwan, declaring the patrols were lawful and necessary to safeguard its maritime rights and regional order. The rebuke came a day after the US, Britain, France and Germany expressed concern over the coastguard deployments, saying the activities “threaten regional stability and the freedom of navigation and safety of international shipping”. Chinese foreign...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJun 25US Congress welcomes Taiwan parliamentary leader to Washington , affirms support for the islandThe US Congress welcomed Taiwan's parliamentary leader to Washington and reaffirmed its support for the island. This highlights ongoing diplomatic relations and strategic alliances.reflector.com · United States
BUSINESSJun 25Qatar Signs Crude Deal With Taiwan as Gulf Oil Trade RecoversQatar has signed a crude oil deal with Taiwan as oil trade in the Gulf region shows signs of recovery. This signifies a notable development in international energy markets and trade relations.oilprice.com · United States
POLITICSJun 25US Congress welcomes Taiwan parliamentary leader to Washington , affirms support for the islandThe US Congress has extended a welcome to Taiwan's parliamentary leader in Washington and affirmed its support for the island. This signals continued diplomatic engagement and backing.wfmj.com · United States
POLITICSJun 25UK , Germany and France express concern over Chinese actions east of TaiwanThe United Kingdom, Germany, and France have collectively expressed concern regarding recent Chinese actions observed east of Taiwan. This indicates international attention on geopolitical developments in the region.mymotherlode.com · United States
CONFLICTJun 24PLA’s advanced aircraft carrier Fujian transits Taiwan Strait amid military drillsThe People’s Liberation Army’s most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian Type 003, transited the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, a day after Taipei launched a combat readiness exercise. Song Zhongping, a military commentator and former PLA instructor, said the Fujian could be heading back to its home port in the southern island province of Hainan for a break before it headed out to the South China Sea for more training. Taiwan’s armed forces closely monitored the vessel throughout its passage using...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJun 24Taiwan Hakka choir threatens competition withdrawal over name changeA Hakka choir from Taiwan is threatening to withdraw from a competition due to a dispute over a name change. This action highlights cultural identity issues and potential political sensitivities.focustaiwan.tw · Taiwan
MILITARYJun 24China most advanced aircraft carrier sails through Taiwan Strait , Taipei saysasiaone.com · Singapore
MILITARYJun 24Taiwan could draw lessons from U . S .- led Pacific exercises : MinisterTaiwan's minister suggests learning from U.S.-led Pacific military exercises, indicating strategic interest in regional defense and cooperation. This highlights ongoing geopolitical dynamics and military preparedness in the Pacific.focustaiwan.tw · Taiwan
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