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Air raid drills across Taiwan

Air raid drills across Taiwan as island practices for a war with China it hopes will never come

This year’s drills are ten days, twice as long as before. The timing is no accident. Tensions with Beijing remain high. While polls suggest most Taiwanese don’t believe an invasion is imminent, the government is preparing with focus and urgency.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Taiwan extends drills to show China — and Trump — it’s ready to fight

This year’s military exercises, unprecedented in length and scale, are designed to prepare people for the prospect of Chinese troops storming Taiwan’s shores.

Associated Press · 2d

Taiwan holds citywide air raid drills amid rising cross-strait tensions

Air raid sirens wailed across Taipei on Thursday as large-scale drills were carried out as part of the annual Han Kuang military exercises designed to strengthen Taiwan's preparedness in the face of mounting tensions with China.

Tropical storm Wipha threatens southern China

Associated Press News · 12h

Tropical storm Wipha threatens southern China after battering Taiwan and the Philippines

A tropical storm is intensifying and is expected to reach typhoon strength before hitting southern China's coast on Sunday.

Chicago Tribune · 12h

Tormenta tropical Wipha amenaza el sur de China tras azotar Taiwán y Filipinas

Una tormenta tropical que provocó cancelaciones de vuelos y ferris en Taiwán está prevista a alcanzar fuerza de tifón antes de golpear la costa sur de

CBS News · 9h

Tropical storm Wipha threatens southern China after slamming Taiwan and the Philippines

In 2023, a typhoon brought sustained heavy rains to southern China, triggering inundations in Hong Kong and other areas. Deluges around the city of Maoming in Guangdong province caused a lake at a commercial crocodile farm to overflow with over 70 animals escaping, local media reported.

Taiwan will not provoke confrontation with China

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Taiwan says it will not provoke confrontation with China

Taiwan does not seek conflict with China and will not provoke confrontation, but Beijing's "aggressive" military posturing is counterproductive, Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim said on Friday. China considers democratic Taiwan as part of its own territory and calls President Lai Ching-te a "separatist".

Associated Press News · 1d

Taiwan will ‘not provoke confrontation’ with China, Vice President Hsiao tells reporters

Financial Times · 20h

Japan tells its companies in Taiwan ‘you’re on your own’ if China invades

Japanese government officials are telling companies they would be “on their own” if they needed to evacuate staff from Taiwan in case of a Chinese attack, according to people familiar with the matter, a message that has hit one of Taiwan’s largest sources of foreign direct investment.

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Taiwan Deploys HIMARS, Patriot, Stinger Weapons in China Invasion Exercise

The 41st Han Kuang exercise is taking place against a backdrop of heightened tensions with China, which claims Taiwan as its ...

Council on Foreign Relations11d

China in the Taiwan Strait: May 2025

U.S. officials warned the world about a potential conflict over Taiwan. China accused Taiwanese authorities of hacking. China ...

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Exclusive: China-linked hackers target Taiwan's chip industry with increasing attacks, researchers say

Chinese-linked hackers are targeting the Taiwanese semiconductor industry and investment analysts as part of a string of ...

1don MSN

Australia Hits Back At Trump’s ‘Betrayal’, Refuses To Commit Troops In Potential US-China-Taiwan War – Is QUAD-AUKUS Falling Apart?

The Australian government has hit back strongly at what it sees as betrayal by the United States. Canberra has refused to ...

16h

Sabah-MM2H programme sees rise in applications from China and Taiwan

Sabah's Malaysia My Second Home (Sabah-MM2H) programme is receiving more applications from investors in China, Taiwan, and ...

USNI News2d

Carrier USS Carl Vinson Now in the South China Sea; China Steps Up Military, Drone Flights Near Taiwan

The U.S. Navy’s Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group entered the South China Sea on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Chinese reconnaissance ...

Foreign Affairs1d

Is China’s Military Ready for War?

A new wave of purges has engulfed the senior leadership of China’s military, the People’s Liberation Army. Since the 20th ...

2don MSN

Sirens wail, cities shut down as Taiwan simulates Chinese air raid

Sirens wailed, roads emptied and people were ordered to stay indoors in Taiwan's capital Taipei on Thursday during an annual ...

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