Explainer: Where is the Taiwan Strait, and why is it important?
Taiwan Strait is strategically important because of its military significance, global shipping lane, trade, fishing industry, ...
With tensions rising in Taiwan, civil defence becomes a high-wire act
Recalling ‘White Terror’ martial law, many regard government-backed civil defence sceptically even as Taipei moves to bolster ...
U.S. and Chinese military officials hold first working-level talks on maritime security in bid to lower risks
U.S. and China discuss military safety and tensions in Indo-Pacific region, emphasizing need for communication and cooperation.
The Print12h
China increases military incursions around Taiwan
Taiwan detected 16 sorties of Chinese aircraft, nine Chinese naval vessels and two official ships around itself as of 6am on Friday (local time). Of the 16 sorties, 15 crossed the median line and ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)19h
How Taiwan is boosting its defenses to resist Chinese aggression
Taiwan has long been the most tense flashpoint between Washington and Beijing. By law, the U.S. is required to help Taiwan defend its democracy. This week, China’s People’s Liberation Army launched ...
Manila Bulletin20h
DMW prepares contingency for OFWs in Taiwan amid potential conflict
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said it is ready to set in motion a contingency plan to keep Overseas Filipino ...