Taiwan Setting Up Missile Base to Target Invading Chinese Warplanes
Taiwans Ministry of National Defense (MND) is establishing a military base in Yilan Countys Paotaishan to protect Taiwans eastern coast from Chinese attacks. The Air Force Missile Defense and Command won its bid to begin the new construction project on September 12
U.S. Approves Sidewinder, Harpoon Missile Sale to Taiwan to Help Deter Chinese...
In a move certain to make China livid, the US State Department on Friday approved the sale of 100 Sidewinder AIM-9X Block II missiles worth $ 85.6 million besides 60 AGM-84L-1 Harpoon Block II Missiles costing $355 million to Taiwan
China Says U.S. MH-60 Seahawks Violated its Airspace Two Days in a...
China has claimed that U.S
Taiwan Troops Shoot Down Intruding Unidentified Drone
Taiwans troops have shot down an unidentified drone that had intruded over an island in Kinmen County and failed to heed warnings. The incident took place on September 1
Taiwan to Shoot Down “Intruding” Chinese Drones
Taiwans Ministry of National Defense (MND) said on Sunday that soldiers will shoot down intruding Chinese drones that fail to heed warnings. The development comes after several photos and videos surfaced on Chinese social media (Weibo) showing Chinese UAVs allegedly violating Taiwanese airspace
China Announces An End to Exercises Around Taiwan
China today announced conclusion of the tri-services military exercises that were held around the island of Taiwan. The exercises, held following the visit of a U
China Offers Taiwan 'One Country, Two Systems' in New White Paper
Days after the most threatening military drills against Taiwan, China has offered ‘peaceful re-unification and ‘one country, two systems, concept of governance in a white paper released today. The white paper titled "The Taiwan Question and China's Reunification in the New Era" was issued by Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council and the State Council Information Office
Taiwan Starts Drills Simulating Defense Against Chinese Attack
Taiwans military began live-fire artillery drills simulating defense against an attack from China, in case it happens. Spokesperson from Taiwan's Eighth Army Corps was quoted as saying by reports that these drills "were already scheduled and were not being held in response to China's exercises
Fully Armed Chinese Bombers Cross Taiwan Straits from Two Different Directions
Several Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) bombers fully loaded with live ammunition crossed the Taiwan Straits from two different directions during what it calls Taiwan lockdown drills. The “realistic combat-scenario joint exercises” were held from August 4-7 in six different areas that encircle Taiwan from all directions after U
China May Block Export of Semiconductor Raw Materials to Taiwan
China could ban the export of raw materials for chipmaking to Taiwan as the tensions between these two countries reach new heights amid protracted global semiconductor shortage. The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), which threw light upon the possibility, fears it would lead to an increase in the prices of cars including those of electric vehicles (EVs), and affect their delivery schedule
China Tests Land-Attack Capability Against Taiwan on Second Day of Wargaming
The Chinese PLA's on Saturday conducted 'realistic' combat-scenario in sea and air to the north, southwest and east of the island of Taiwan, focusing on testing the troops' land attack and sea assault capabilities, the PLA said in a press release.During the drills, a destroyer conducted long-range missile strike simulations guilded by early warning aircraft
Taiwan 'Locked Down' as China Conducts Sea, Air Drills Surrounding Island
In what it calls a ‘Taiwan lockdown drill, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) fired advanced weapons from six large maritime areas all around the island nation. The heightened tensions between China and Taiwan comes after U
American Hypersonic Missiles in Sight as Russia Forms First S-500 Air Defense...
Houthi Missile Hits Israel’s Tel Aviv, 16 Injured
Poland Orders Four Reconnaissance Microsatellites
U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...