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MILITARY6h agoIs Beijing’s 2027 military milestone now a US readiness deadline over Taiwan?America’s push for 2027 combat readiness in the Indo-Pacific is raising questions over whether a year that US military officials linked to a possible People’s Liberation Army attack on Taiwan has instead become a planning benchmark. The preparations come despite a US intelligence assessment published in March that mainland Chinese leaders “do not currently plan” to attack Taiwan in 2027, “nor do they have a fixed timeline for achieving unification”. General Ronald Clark, commander of US Army...South China Morning Post
POLITICS1d agoJapan-Taiwan Relations Enter ‘Deep Waters.’ Will They Sink or Swim?Economic, technological, and societal ties between the two sides have never been stronger, yet political constraints are becoming more and more visible.The Diplomat
MILITARY2d agoTaiwan 2027 conflict window remains valid, Army Pacific commander saysArmy Pacific is positioning personnel and equipment across the Pacific to meet the 2027 “Davidson window” benchmark and deter a potential Chinese attack on Taiwan, Gen. Ronald Clark said.Breaking Defense
POLITICS2d agoTaiwan suspects China behind brief Pakistan airspace banThe first Taiwanese commercial aircraft flew over Pakistan on Oct 29 following an abrupt U-turn by authorities to approve permits.straitstimes · singapore
POLITICS2d ago“Taiwan and global climate cooperation”The article discusses Taiwan's involvement in global climate cooperation. This highlights Taiwan's role in international environmental efforts.Clarín
MILITARY3d agoThe Evolution of Taiwan’s MilitaryInsights from Eric Setzekorn.The Diplomat
WORLD3d agoFor its autocratic African ally, Taiwan bites its tongue and opens its walletEswatini probably does not register on most people’s mental maps. Its relatively recent name might sound unfamiliar as many people still know it as Swaziland. That it demands attention from pundits like yours truly has much to do with it being the only African country that still formally recognises Taiwan. It is also the continent’s only absolute monarchy. The two facts are closely connected. Recognising Taipei makes little sense when every one of eSwatini’s neighbours recognises Beijing, but it...South China Morning Post
POLITICS4d agoHow Would China Actually Govern Taiwan?A recent academic symposium offers new insights into China’s vision of a “Taiwan Special Administrative Region.”The Diplomat
CONFLICT4d agoTaiwan vows vigilance as Beijing releases detailed satellite imagery of island landmarksTaiwan’s military has vowed to remain vigilant against mainland Chinese intelligence-gathering activities after Beijing released high-resolution satellite images of the island, raising concerns about its growing surveillance capabilities. “The defence ministry will not lower its vigilance at any time regarding all such satellite imagery and related intelligence collection directed at Taiwan,” Defence Minister Wellington Koo Li-hsiung told reporters on Tuesday. “We will also take appropriate...South China Morning Post
MILITARY4d agoUS, Japan rehearse coordinated strikes to challenge PLA control of waters near TaiwanSouth China Morning Post
WORLD4d agoTaiwan’s tea growers rethink farming as climate pressures intensifyAlishan, a mountain region in central Taiwan, is famous for producing the prized high-mountain tea, but its tea production has declined in recent years.eco_business · singapore
POLITICS4d agoTaiwan rebuffs China's commemorations for post-World War Two 'restoration' of island - ReutersTaiwan rebuffs China's commemorations for post-World War Two 'restoration' of island ReutersReuters World
MILITARY4d agoTaiwan looks to autonomous swarms to counter Beijing’s grey-zone pressureTaiwan is developing an AI-powered system to coordinate drone fleets for maritime surveillance and countering “grey-zone” activities, with researchers completing a simulation involving 20 aircraft, according to the island’s Ocean Affairs Council. The system, which is funded by the council, would allow different types of drones to autonomously divide tasks, plan routes and coordinate their movements while providing wide-area, persistent surveillance for coastguard operations. The council said on...South China Morning Post
POLITICS5d agoTaiwan-Vatican Ties: The Dynamic Interplay Under Pope Leo XIVRegardless of the Sino-Vatican agreement, the practical, multifaceted ties between Taiwan and the Holy See have deepened over the past year.The Diplomat
POLITICS5d agoNotes from Central Taiwan : Taiwan welcome has limitsAn article from Central Taiwan suggests that the welcome extended by Taiwan may have certain limitations. This implies potential complexities or conditions in international or social interactions related to the region.taipeitimes.com · Taiwan
POLITICS5d agoKevin Tsai says he has never supported Taiwan independencetaipeitimes.com · Taiwan
POLITICS6d agoBeijing commemorates end of Japanese rule over Taiwan with call for reunificationBeijing pledged to support pro-unification forces in Taiwan on Sunday as it mounted a concerted publicity campaign on Sunday to mark the 81st anniversary of the end of Japanese colonial rule over the island. October 25 was formally established by Beijing last year as an official memorial date known as “Taiwan Restoration Day”. Speaking at an event in Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian province, on Sunday, Song Tao, the head of Beijing’s Taiwan Affairs Office, said the memorial day highlighted...South China Morning Post