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
5 თვის წინChina 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
5 თვის წინHouse 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
5 თვის წინUK 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
6 თვის წინაშშ-ის ევროპული სარდლობის გენერალმა ალექსუს გ. გრინკევიჩმა განაცხადა, რომ ნატო რუსეთთან და ჩინეთთან პოტენციური ერთდროული კონფლიქტებისთვის უნდა მოემზადოს, შესაძლოა, 2027 წლისთვის. გრინკევიჩმა ასევე აღნიშნა ნატოს ძალისხმევა უკრაინისთვის მეტი Patriot-ის სისტემების მიწოდების კუთხით. - 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
6 თვის წინHan 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
8 თვის წინ29 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.
President of Taiwan: Taiwan does not seek retaliatory tariffs against the US. Instead, we’ll start talking from bilateral 'zero tariffs.' To ensure Taiwan's competitiveness, we'll increase US imports and adopt other measures. Working together, we'll usher in a golden age of shared prosperity
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 10 km WNW of Yujing, Taiwan
9 თვის წინThe CCG has published a map of their current movements around Taiwan carried out "according to the One-China Principle"
Spokesperson for the East China Sea Branch of the Chinese Coast Guard has announced the CCG is conducting "law enforcement patrols" surrounding Taiwan including "pre-inspection, arrest, interception and seizure, and other subject exercises."
Taiwan detects 19 Chinese warships, Shandong aircraft carrier group around island - AFP
9 თვის წინUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says his country and Japan share a “warrior ethos” in tackling Chinese aggression across the Taiwan Strait
