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CBS: "Would you order U.S. forces to defend Taiwan?" POTUS: "You'll find out..." CBS: "Why not communicate that publicly?" POTUS: "I can't give away my secrets."

China said a group of H-6K bombers flew near Taiwan for "confrontation drills," a move announced just days before a highly anticipated meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea on Thursday.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 4 km WSW of Hualien City, Taiwan

“Taiwan’s Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) on Monday said it was investigating internet personality Holger Chen (陳之漢) after he called for the decapitation of President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) during a recent livestream.”

Chinese Coast Guard fleet intercepted in restricted Taiwan waters

Паводле інфармацыі радыёстанцыі RFI, у аўторак сакратар Піт Хегсет і міністр абароны Дон Джун правялі відэазванок, абмеркаваўшы шэраг пытанняў, у тым ліку Тайвань. Міністр Дон Джун заявіў сакратару Хегсету, што любыя планы, накіраваныя на выкарыстанне ваеннай сілы для садзейнічання незалежнасці або выкарыстанне Тайваня для стрымлівання Кітая, будуць сарваныя. Хегсет даў зразумець, што Злучаныя Штаты не маюць намеру рабіць падобныя рэчы, адначасова падкрэсліўшы, што ЗША маюць значныя інтарэсы ў Інда-Ціхаакіянскім рэгіёне і будуць рашуча абараняць гэтыя інтарэсы.

Taiwan’s foreign minister has flown to the Philippines as head of a high-level delegation of investors, two senior Philippine officials said Saturday, prompting a protest from China and a warning to Manila “not to play with fire.”

China’s Foreign Ministry said it “firmly opposes” any official exchanges between the U.S. and Taiwan, responding to a visit by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, — Reuters

Taiwan: Tariff negotiations with the US are ongoing, and we are focused on achieving a fair agreement.

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake occurred 3.73mi W of Yujing, Taiwan.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 6 km W of Yujing, Taiwan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 17 km NNE of Yujing, Taiwan

China accused the Philippines of "playing with fire" after President Marcos said he would be drawn into any conflict between China and the United States over Taiwan

House Democrats urge Rubio to approve transits for Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te, after reports a previous transit was blocked. They call the decision a "stark departure from precedent" and warned against using Taiwan as a bargaining chip in negotiations with China

US cancelled meeting with Taiwan’s defense minister in Washingon area

Trump administration told Taiwan's President he could not transit New York en route to Central America. Lai then cancelled the whole trip - FT

UK Defence Secretary John Healey says Britain is prepared to fight alongside allies like Australia in the Pacific "if conflict breaks out over Taiwan." Source: The Telegraph

China lodges protest with Japan over Taiwan region official's visit

Taiwan's main opposition will protest on Friday, the eve of unprecedented recall elections targeting its lawmakers that could tip the balance of power to President Lai Ching-te's ruling party

Генерал Еўрапейскага камандавання ЗША Алексус Г. Грынкевіч заявіў, што НАТА павінна падрыхтавацца да патэнцыйных адначасовых канфліктаў з Расіяй і Кітаем, магчыма, да 2027 года. Грынкевіч таксама адзначыў намаганні НАТА па пастаўцы Украіне дадатковых сістэм Patriot. — Stars and Stripes

Taipei holds air raid drill to prepare for Chinese attack

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to make first trip to Asia, for ASEAN meeting in Malaysia: U.S. State Department

Han Kuang, the annual major military exercise of the Republic of China Armed Forces, is set to begin next week. With approximately 22,000 reservists to be mobilized, the most in the drill's history, check out TSM’s visualization highlighting Taiwan’s Reserve Command districts and bases:

China's military vows to boost combat readiness after Taiwan president says that Taiwan is a country

Beijing to Taipei: How can we “invade” Taiwan when it’s already part of China “Though the two sides of the Taiwan Strait have not yet been fully reunified, the historical and legal fact that compatriots on both sides belong to one China…never changed.”

British warship HMS Spey bravely navigated through the Taiwanese strait in order to reinforce freedom of navigation, despite protests by the Chinese Government

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth says the threat of China "conquering Taiwan" is real and "could be imminent"

Taiwan will hold a national referendum on restarting a nuclear reactor that it shut down just last week, potentially opening up a pathway to reverse the government's anti-nuclear policy

'Ignorant' to call Taiwan a country, China says responding to Taipei's foreign minister

29 PLA aircraft, 6 PLAN vessels and 2 official ships operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 25 out of 29 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern, southwestern and eastern ADIZ.