tasked with conveying Taiwan's commitment to democracy and “best wishes” to Trump and his administration. In their phone call ...

Waging World War III for Taiwan—or any small nation, for that matter—would not be in keeping with the predilections and ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The United States should increase ... China responded with three days of war games and a simulated blockade of the island, but those exercises and maneuvers demonstrated no ...

giving Beijing an advantage compared with enemy airfields in a potential conflict over Taiwan. The People's Liberation Army has more than doubled the number of "hardened" aircraft shelters since ...

Taiwan has showcased its sea defences against a potential Chinese attack as tensions with Beijing continue to simmer. The island’s navy highlighted its Kuang Hua VI fast attack missile boats and ...

The Chinese civil war ended in 1949 with a victory of Mao Zedong's communist movement and defeat of Chiang Kai-shek's ruling Kuomintang party, which had to flee to Taiwan. Mao Zedong declared that ...

Should a war erupt with China over Taiwan, many observers seem to think that Europe would be largely irrelevant as far as the actual fighting is concerned. Those who share this opinion typically point ...

The best modeling to date over a Taiwan war game scenario is from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), which in 2023 found that in most scenarios, the U.S., Japan and Taiwan ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Taiwan’s military has conducted drills on Tuesday simulating what it would be like to defend the Island if ...

The United States and China appear destined for a military conflict, with bellicose rhetoric on both sides, an escalating arms race and Beijing widely considered the most serious threat to the U.S.