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Foreign policy experts worry a crisis over Taiwan could trigger a war between China and the United States. U.S. military support comes primarily through the sale of weapons systems but Washington ...
While the U.S. remains a “very important” strategic partner, the Beijing-claimed island “fully recognizes” the need to strengthen its defense capabilities, a Defense Ministry official said.
The US defence industry relies heavily on foreign military sales to sustain production lines and support high-skilled jobs. Taiwan, given its strategic significance and political alignment with ...
The increase in Taiwan’s military capabilities and willingness to defend itself makes it “much more likely” that the US would ...
Washington’s disclosure that around 500 US military personnel are stationed in Taiwan signals more open and substantial defence support for the island – a pivot from a previously discreet partnership ...
The Taiwan PLUS Act would streamline US arms sales to Taiwan, boosting deterrence against China while strengthening the US ...
In a volatile security environment, strategic ambiguity must be complemented with a touch of “tactical clarity.” ...
In February, the U.S. State Department removed a statement from its website asserting that the U.S. does not support Taiwan independence. In its place, a line was added that stated the U.S. would ...
A group of US lawmakers held a rare publicly disclosed meeting with Taiwan’s top defense official, a discussion that risks ...
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Thursday ordered defence and security units to step up their monitoring and intelligence ...
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth​ reassured allies in the Indo-Pacific on Saturday that they will not be left alone to face increasing military and economic pressure from China.
A Chinese military magazine, Naval and Merchant Ships, recently zeroed in on one of Taiwan’s biggest vulnerabilities. The island democracy, which China claims is part of its territory and threatens to ...