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US permits $1.1 billion arms sale to Taiwan, upsetting China

China is upset that the US has agreed to sell Taiwan $1.1 billion (£955 million) worth of weapons. The planned agreement comprises an anti-ship and...

Unidentified drone over island near China shoot down by Taiwan

Over one of its islands, which is only a few kilometers from the Chinese mainland, Taiwan claims to have shot down an unidentifiable civilian...

Governor of US state of Indiana visits Taiwan

The Republican governor of the US state of Indiana began a visit to Taiwan Monday. The trip comes on the heels of a high-profile...

U.S. Air Force secretary: China’s actions around Taiwan increase risk

U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said on Friday that China's actions around Taiwan increase the level of risk and he hoped that China's...

We must contest Chinese missiles over Taiwan- US commander

A senior US military officer has stated that China's decision to launch missiles over Taiwan must be disputed. Vice Admiral Karl Thomas, commander of the Seventh...

China-Taiwan: What we learned from Beijing’s drills around the island

US politician Nancy Pelosi's visit has set off fresh tensions between self-ruled Taiwan and China, which claims the island as part of its territory....

China-Taiwan- New military drill launched near Taiwan

 China's military has stated that it will continue extensive military exercises around Taiwan after its previously planned live-fire operations were completed on Sunday. The Eastern Theatre Command of the Chinese army said that it would practice sea raids and anti-submarine strikes. Beijing's four days of training were in response to Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the US House, visiting the island. Taiwan has accused China of using these drills as practice for an invasion of the island. However, the US, along with Australia...

Taiwan: US hits out at ‘irresponsible’ China amid attack rehearsal claims

Beijing is expected to continue military drills in the air and seas around Taiwan until Sunday The United States has accused Beijing of "provocative" and...

Taiwan braces as China drills follow Pelosi visit

China is kicking off its biggest-ever military exercises in the seas around Taiwan following US politician Nancy Pelosi's visit. The live fire drills began at...

China fires missiles near Taiwan after Pelosi visit

China has fired missiles near Taiwan as part of huge military drills following a visit by senior US politician Nancy Pelosi to the island. Taiwan...

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