• 24 November, 2024
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U.S. approves $95 million boost to Taiwan’s air defense system

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale to Taiwan of equipment, training and other items to support the Patriot Air Defence System in a deal valued…

U.S. discusses ‘opportunities’ for Taiwan to participate at WHO meeting

TAIPEI (Reuters) - U.S. and Taiwanese officials have held talks on expanding Taiwan's international participation including "opportunities" for the island to attend a major World Health Organization meeting next month.…

‘From our heart’: Taiwan rejects China’s criticism over Ukraine aid

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's foreign minister on Friday strongly rejected criticism of its relief efforts for Ukraine from China, saying the aid came "from our heart" and was not an…

Taiwan studying Ukraine war tactics, discussing with U.S.

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's defence ministry has set up a working group to study the tactics of the war in Ukraine, including how the country has been able to hold…

Taiwan sees Ukraine war helping Chinese yuan’s internationalisation

TAIPEI (Reuters) - The war in Ukraine and Russia's effective exclusion from the global currency system could be an opportunity for China to raise the profile of its currency in…

Taiwan says ‘reunification law’ would put too much pressure on China

TAIPEI (Reuters) - A senior Taiwanese official said on Thursday he did not see China adopting a "reunification law" as it would put too much pressure on Beijing to set…

Will Taiwan be the Next Conflict Zone ?

The geo-political landscape of the World has undergone a change in the past few months. Potential hot spots have transformed into major conflict areas as is evident in regions of…

By Maj Gen (Dr) Rajan Kochhar (Retd)

Decisions China makes regarding Russia will be watched closely: US

Washington, Mar 16 (PTI) The decisions China makes regarding Russia are going to be watched by the world, the White House has said, amid reports that Beijing is trying to…

China says Taiwan ‘taking advantage’ of Ukraine as island sends more aid

BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) - China's government on Wednesday lambasted Taiwan's humanitarian aid for Ukraine and sanctions on Russia as "taking advantage of other's difficulties" after the island announced it was sending…

China-Taiwan war would end in ‘miserable victory’ -Taiwan minister

TAIPEI (Reuters) - No matter who wins in any future war between Taiwan and China, it will be a "miserable victory", Taiwan Defence Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng said on Thursday, adding…

Taiwan says China is too busy with party congress to raise tensions now

TAIPEI (Reuters) - China is too busy with ensuring stability for a key Communist Party congress at the end of the year where President Xi Jinping will likely get a…

Analysis-Taiwan studies Ukraine war for own battle strategy with China

By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's military strategists have been studying Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and the country's resistance, for the island's own battle strategy in the event its…