KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan—Taiwan commissioned into service a new coast guard flagship on Thursday to help counter China’s “grey zone” war tactics against the island. Taiwan’s civilian-run coast guard, which would operate as a branch of the navy during wartime, is often involved in confrontations with Chinese fishing and sand-dredging ships which Taiwan says operate illegally in…
Taiwan’s New Coast Guard Flagship to Counter China’s ‘Grey-Zone’ Threat
Beijing Continues Its Wolf Warrior Strategy While Commemorating Ping-Pong Diplomacy
Commentary Another event was held to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the ping-pong diplomacy. On the one hand, the Chinese regime’s top leaders use ping-pong diplomacy to foster China-U.S. ties. On the other hand, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) also uses wolf warrior diplomacy to defeat the United States. In 1971, China and the United…
WHO Urged to Invite Taiwan to Participate in World Health Assembly
April 28, 2021
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An international group of parliamentarians on Tuesday launched a global campaign urging the World Health Organization (WHO) to invite Taiwan to participate in the upcoming World Health Assembly (WHA), warning that it is allowing a “dangerous gap in the global network.” The Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) released a video statement featuring 15 legislators from…
Australia Upgrades Four Northern Defence Bases for US Wargames
The Australian federal government has pledged $747 million (US $578 million) to upgrade four military training facilities in the Northern Territory, in time for war gaming exercises with the United States and allies. Prime Minister Scott Morrison flew to Darwin for the announcement saying the spend was critical to provide Australian soldiers with the best…
The ‘Drums of War’ Are Beating: Australian Security Chief Warns
Australia’s leading domestic security chief has issued a stern warning for the country to be strong and prepared, saying the “drums of war” are beating in the region. Home Affairs Secretary Mike Pezzullo made the comments in a message to department staff on Anzac Day. He recounted speeches delivered by U.S. Generals Douglas MacArthur and…
Australian Defence Minister Warns Conflict Over Taiwan Cannot ‘Be Discounted’
Australian Defence Minister Peter Dutton is warning that conflict over Taiwan is a possibility and has vowed to work with allies to maintain peace in the region. “People need to be realistic about the activity,” Dutton told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation on Sunday. “There is militarisation of bases across the region. Obviously, there is a…
CCP Military Expert: Deadline for Taiwan Issue May Be as Soon as Tomorrow, or as Late as 2050
Chinese officials reiterate commitment for so-called national reunification with Taiwan, a democratic island that Beijing claims as its own, amid heightened tensions in the Taiwan Strait. On April 16, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng told The Associated Press: “China’s national reunification is an unstoppable historical process and trend.” When asked if the Chinese side…
Taiwanese President Warns About the Chinese Regime’s Psychological Warfare
The Taiwanese president warned people that the Chinese regime launched psychological warfare campaign against the independent island on the late night of April 15. Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen clarified in a Facebook message that the psychological warfare the Chinese regime launched against Taiwan has more forms that are harder to recognize and which aim at…
MPs Say UK Should Send Aircraft Carrier Through Taiwan Strait
The UK should send its aircraft carrier through the Taiwan Strait amid increasing tension in the area, according to some British MPs. However, experts have mixed views on how significant the gesture would be. A British carrier is set to be deployed late next month to the Indo-Pacific region as part of a UK-led freedom of navigation…
China in Focus (April 19): US Shifts Focus From Afghanistan to China
The United States shifts its focus from Afghanistan to China and pulls troops from the region. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says that’s because threats to the United States have moved. Australia seems to have taken sides. In the event of war between China and Taiwan, Australia would be likely to come to Taiwan’s aid,…
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