2 month agoTaiwan army is to add 6 brigades of reserve force (5 infantry and 1 artillery) totaling over 20,000 soldiers by 2023. It is the first expansion since 1997. Previous computer simulations show current number is inadequate to repel a massive landing operation
China comments on a US act on Taiwan, which seeks to deepen its relations, and plans to normalize the regular sale of arms to the island
2 month agoTwo Y-8 ASW and Y-8 EW planes from the PLA of China entered southwest Taiwan ADIZ on December 24. ROCAF deployed patrol aircraft and air defense missile systems to monitor activities
2 month agoUS Navy P8 Poeidon AE682D active South of Taiwan
The NZ pilot who caused the first local COVID19 case in Taiwan in more than 253 days has been fired by Eva Airline
USA: 2 B-1B bombers took off from the Andersen base in Guam not long ago to take a northwest heading, in the direction of Taiwan
2 month agoTaiwan: Two Chinese PLA Y-8 ASW and Y-8 EW planes entered southwest Taiwan's ADIZ on December 22. ROCAF deployed patrol aircraft and air defense missile systems to monitor activities
[email protected]: The USS John S. McCain "asserted navigational rights and freedoms in the Spratly Islands, consistent with international law.by challenging restrictions on passage imposed by China, Vietnam & Taiwan." China has built military facilities on the Spratlys
2 month agoPeople's Liberation Army Air Force Shaanxi KJ-500 AEW&C (Mode S 7A42A3) active over the Strait of Taiwan
Taiwan reports first locally transmitted coronavirus case since April 12
Taiwan recorded its first local COVID19 case since April after a person who came into contact with the NZ pilot who roamed around several parts of Taiwan was tested positive
2 month agoTaiwan: 2 PLA Y-9 EW and Y-8 RECCE planes entered southwest Taiwan's ADIZ on the afternoon of December 21. ROCAF deployed patrol aircraft and air defense missile systems to monitor activities
2 month agoTaiwan: 2 PLA Y-8 EW and Y-8 ASW planes entered southwest Taiwan ADIZ on December 20. ROCAF deployed patrol aircraft and air defense missile systems to monitor activities
The Chinese PLA Navy's 2nd aircraft carrier, the Shandong, reportedly sailed through the Taiwan Straits on Sunday toward the South China Sea in a combat group of four other PLA warships, triggering trembles on the island of Taiwan
China's Eastern Theatre Command said its air and naval forces 'tailed and monitored' Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, USS Mustin during its transit through the Taiwan Strait on December 19.
2 month agoChina: "PLA would deploy 2 of its main battle tanks (types 04 and 96A) in street fighting in possible war against Taiwan" according to state television which reported on a recent military exercise
2 month agoChina: "A PLA Z-9 helicopter recently carried out live-fire anti-ship missile exercises. This tactic is very suitable for countering small ships like the 700 T Ta Chiang corvette recently launched from the island of Taiwan
US approves export of sonar system for Taiwan's domestic submarine; Taiwan still needs to import battlefield integration system, missiles, torpedoes, diesel engine
2 month agoTaiwan: President Tsai Ing-wen inaugurated Ta-Chiang, the new Tuo-Chiang-class corvette and took delivery of a new minelayer that will serve in the Republic of China Navy
2 month agoTaiwan: Two PLA Y-8 ASW and Y-8 RECCE planes from China entered southwest Taiwan's ADIZ on December 15. ROCAF deployed patrol aircraft and air defense missile systems to monitor activities
2 month agoA man in the island of Taiwan was shot in the foot while climbing Shoushan Mountain in Kaohsiung. The city leaders suspect the incident was related to a live ammunition drill conducted by Taiwan's troops, who have stopped their live-fire training after the incident: Taiwan media
2 month agoTaiwan: A Y-8 EW plane from the PLA of China entered the ADIZ in southwestern Taiwan on the morning of December 10. ROCAF deployed patrol aircraft and air defense missile systems to monitor activities
In a speech given at an exhibition organized by the National Human Rights Commission under the Control Yuan, Taiwan President @iingwen said human rights will be a fundamental priority in the government's promotion of policy reforms in the future
2 month agoTaiwan: Two Chinese PLA Y-8 EW and Y-8 RECCE planes entered southwest Taiwan's ADIZ on December 9.
Taiwan: Two Chinese PLA Y-8 EW and Y-8 RECCE planes entered southwest Taiwan's ADIZ on December 9.
Taiwan: Two Chinese PLA Y-8 EW and Y-8 RECCE planes entered southwest Taiwan's ADIZ on December 9.
Taiwan: Two aircraft EW Y-8 and Y-8 recce of the PLA of China entered the ADIZ southwestern Taiwan on 9 December.
Taiwan: Two aircraft EW Y-8 and Y-8 recce of the PLA of China entered the ADIZ southwestern Taiwan on 9 December. ROCAF deployed patrol aircraft and air defense missile systems to monitor activities
2 month agoTaiwan: A Y-8 ASW plane from China's PLA entered southwest Taiwan's ADIZ on the afternoon of December 7. ROCAF deployed patrol aircraft and air defense missile systems to monitor activities
2 month agoTaiwan: A Y-8 ASW plane from China's PLA entered southwest Taiwan's ADIZ on the afternoon of December 6. ROCAF deployed patrol aircraft and air defense missile systems to monitor activities
China: Chinese military spokesperson on Tuesday expressed strong opposition to US sale of military communications systems to Taiwan
2 month agoTaiwan faces daily military threats from "authoritarian forces," President Tsai Ing-wen said on Tuesday, as the United States announced a new $ 280 million arms sale package
The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced on Monday that @StateDept has made a determination to approve another military sales to Taiwan. The equipment is a Field Information Communications System and the estimated cost is $280 million USD
Taiwan added 22 imported COVID19 cases, increasing the total number of confirmed cases to 716. The CECC is also investigating a case of potential cluster infection at a dorm for migrant workers, after two workers in the same dorm were tested positive