Taiwan general warns China’s military drills could be preparation for blockade or war, vows to resist

Lieutenant General Sun Li-fang details Taiwan's defense plans against Chinese gray-zone operations and potential naval blockade threats from the PLA.
Yahoo

Russia is ‘helping China’ prepare for an invasion of Taiwan

Russia and China have long been allies, but there are new indications that they may be taking their military alliance to unprecedented heights. Russia might be helping China’s armed forces gear up for a potential invasion of Taiwan, according to a report ...

Taiwan wary China's new economic plan could include sensitive frontline islands, sources say

Taiwan is warily watching whether China could seek to try and exert economic control over sensitive frontline Taiwanese islands in a key development plan being discussed in Beijing this week, officials familiar with the matter said.

China creates Day of Taiwan's Restoration as part of sovereignty claims over island

China has announced a new holiday called the Commemoration Day of Taiwan's Restoration, as part of its claims over the self-ruled island
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Taiwan says China trying to create legal basis for attack with UN resolution interpretation

TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Taiwan's government on Wednesday said China was trying to create the legal basis for a future attack with its "misleading" interpretation of a key U.N. resolution, in an escalating dispute over who has the right to claim ...
Time

Why China-Taiwan Relations Are Getting So Tense

Taiwan honor guards hold flags during an open day event for the public at the Keelung port on March 17, 2025. Taiwan honor guards hold flags during an open day event for the public at the Keelung port on March 17, 2025.I-HWA CHENG—AFP/Getty Images Since ...
NBC News

If Trump persuades China to abandon force against Taiwan, he deserves Nobel prize, Taiwan president says

TAIPEI — President Donald Trump should get the Nobel Peace Prize should he be able to convince Chinese President Xi Jinping to abandon the use of force against Taiwan, President Lai Ching-te told a conservative U.S. radio show and podcast in an interview.
Star Tribune

Opinion | China wants to take Taiwan. Here’s why Minnesotans should care.

China wants to take Taiwan. The United States shouldn’t let that happen. If Taiwan falls, Minnesota will feel it. For years, the U.S.-backed island nation of Taiwan has been governed independently of the Communist-controlled mainland. But under President ...
Newsweek

China Uses UN to Advance Biggest Territorial Claim

The Chinese government issued a rare white paper this week to reinforce its sovereignty claim over Taiwan as the United Nations General Assembly wrapped up its annual gathering in New York. The position paper released by China's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday ...
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