The drills underscore China’s persistent efforts to pressure new Taiwan President Lai Ching-te. They were named “Joint ...

Joint Sword-2024B drills focus on sea- and air-combat readiness patrols, and ability to blockade key ports and other areas: ...

The exercise is focused on sea- and air-combat readiness patrols, and the ability to blockade key ports and other areas.

The well-known scholar Lev Nachman observed that while the focus would be on continuities between previous president Tsai Ing ...

Good morning. China has just started military drills around Taiwan, which it says should serve as a "warning" to those ...

William Lai says the two sides of the strait should have equal status, comments that Beijing says are meant to worsen ...

Beijing begins manoeuvres to north, south and east of island, days after President Lai made first National Day speech.

President William Lai’s (賴清德) first Double Ten National Day address had two strategic goals. For domestic affairs, the speech aimed to foster consensus on national identity, strengthen the country and ...

President William Lai has pledged to uphold Taiwan's self-governing status in his most high-profile public address since ...

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He said that his "mission" as president was to "ensure that our nation endures and progresses" and "resist annexation or ...

BEIJING: China is studying further trade measures against Taiwan, the Ministry of Commerce said on Saturday (Oct 12), two ...