TAIPEI—Taiwan is seeking to acquire long-range, air-launched cruise missiles from the United States, a defense official said on Monday, as the Chinese-claimed island bolsters its forces in the face of increasing pressure from Beijing. While Taiwan is developing its own long-range missiles, to give it an ability to strike back deep into China in the…
Taiwan Says It Seeks Long-Range Cruise Missiles From US
TAIPEI, Taiwan—Taiwan is seeking to acquire long-range, air-launched cruise missiles from the United States, a defense official said on April 19, as the self-ruled island bolsters its forces in the face of increasing pressure from Beijing. While Taiwan is developing its own long-range missiles, to give it an ability to strike back deep into China…
The CCP Wants to Attack Taiwan But Military Lacks Real Combat Experience
Commentary Recently, many conflict hotspots are suddenly heating up around the world. When it comes to international conflict hotspots, there have been essentially no big changes from the end of the last century to the present day. The Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the Middle East has now become the Israeli-Iranian conflict; volatility within Eastern Europe has…
China in Focus (April 15): Taiwan Willing to Work With ‘Like-Minded’ Nations on Beijing Threat
Taiwan says it would work with the United States to deter military threats from Beijing. The Taiwanese president makes the island’s stance clear while meeting with a visiting U.S. delegation. Should the United States state whether it would defend Taiwan in the case of a Chinese invasion? An expert explains President Joe Biden’s approach. A…
Taiwan President Warns Over Beijing’s Regional Threat While Welcoming US Delegation
TAIPEI, Taiwan—Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen warned on April 15 that China’s military activities against the self-ruled island pose a threat to regional peace. “Recently, China has frequently dispatched military vessels and aircraft to carry out maneuvers in waters and airspace surrounding Taiwan. These actions alter the status quo in the Indo-Pacific and threaten regional peace…
China in Focus (April 14): White House Sends Ex-Officials to Visit Taiwan
A U.S. intelligence report lists the Chinese communist regime as the top threat to America. President Joe Biden sends an unofficial delegation to Taiwan. It’s being called a “personal signal” of his commitment to the island’s freedom. At the same time, a U.S. climate envoy has gone to China, seeking cooperation with Beijing on climate…
Kerry Gershaneck: CCP Using Political Warfare to Fight Unseen War On Taiwan, US
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is using a host of warfare strategies against Taiwan, the United States, and other nations it seeks to absorb into its global hegemony, according to Kerry K. Gershaneck, an expert on Chinese political warfare. A former U.S. Marine officer, Gershaneck has worked for the past three years as a visiting…
Taiwan Charges Alleged Chinese Spies With Money Laundering
April 14, 2021
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A Hong Kong couple was recently indicted for allegedly violating the Money Laundering Control Act in Taiwan, after being accused as Chinese spies by a defected Chinese military intelligence agent in 2019. Xiang Xin, CEO of the Hong Kong-based China Innovation Investment Ltd. (CIIL) and China Trends Holdings Ltd., and his wife, Kung Ching as…
War Over Taiwan Likely in Next 5 to 10 Years: Former Australian Defence Minister
April 14, 2021
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Australia’s former defence minister is warning that a “kinetic war” with China is likely in the next five to 10 years, saying he believes the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will push to dominate the Indo-Pacific region. “Five years ago, I would have said that the possibility was very unlikely—now I would have to say that…
Biden Sends Unofficial Delegation to Taiwan
April 14, 2021
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WASHINGTON—Former Senator Chris Dodd and former Deputy Secretaries of State Richard Armitage and James Steinberg headed to Taiwan on Tuesday at President Joe Biden’s request. A senior Biden administration official told Reuters the dispatch of the “unofficial” delegation comes as the United States and Taiwan mark the 42nd anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act, for…
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