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Tokyo says it has lodged a protest over a Chinese diplomat’s online threat of decapitation made after remarks on Taiwan by Japan’s new prime minister

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 18 km ENE of Yujing, Taiwan

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

Према РФИ-ју, секретар Пит Хегсет и министар одбране Донг Џун разговарали су у уторак путем видео позива, разговарајући о неколико питања, укључујући Тајван. Министар Донг Џун рекао је секретару Хегсету да ће сви планови усмерени на коришћење војне силе за помоћ независности или коришћење Тајвана за обуздавање Кине „бити осујећени". Хегсет је јасно ставио до знања да Сједињене Државе не намеравају да раде такве ствари, истовремено наглашавајући да САД имају значајне интересе у Индо-Пацифику и да ће „одлучно штитити" те интересе.

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 из Европске команде САД, Алексус Г. Гринкевич, изјавио је да се НАТО мора припремити за потенцијалне истовремене сукобе са Русијом и Кином, могуће до 2027. године. Гринкевич је такође напоменуо напоре НАТО-а да Украјини обезбеди више система „Патриот". - Старс енд Страјпс

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