–Taiwan Mutual Defense Treaty.

Taiwan Emphasizes Resilience Taiwan has also been highlighting civil and defense resilience as regional security discussions continue.

As a result, Australia abandoned plans to sign a free trade agreement with Taiwan.

But here’s the biggest deal for Taiwan: CSIS says Taiwan must adopt a “porcupine strategy”—hardened defenses that degrade invading Beijing forces and buy time for allied reinforcements. The island has elements of a porcupine defense.

Limited Leverage   While the German economy minister visited China, a cross-party delegation from the German-Taiwan Parliamentary Friendship Group met with Taiwan President Lai Ching-te during a seven-day trip to Taiwan.

He accused the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities in Taiwan and foreign forces of pursuing "Taiwan independence" incrementally.

Contention The Taiwan Strait is a narrow body of water that separates mainland China from the island of Taiwan.

Quarter Trillion Dollars Flows Out of China in a Hurry Chinese Blockade Would Be Act of War: Taiwan Sen. Urges Probe into China's Role in Fentanyl Crisis U.S.

A Chinese navy tugboat sails in the Taiwan Strait, past tourists on Pingtan Island, the closest point to Taiwan, in Fujian Province, China, on April 7, 2023.

In fact, there are over 100 countries with less population than Taiwan. Why is this important? It is important because, by every normal standard, Taiwan is a thriving independent country that has the 21st largest GDP in the world.

"We are thrilled to be in Taipei to show our support for our friends in Taiwan, President-elect Lai, and the newly elected Legislative Yuan. The United States stands with Taiwan.

While in Taiwan June 27–28, it met with President Tsai Ing-wen and Foreign Minister Joseph Wu. In her welcoming remarks, Ing-wen thanked the delegation for “demonstrating your support for Taiwan–U.S. relations."

the Taiwan Renewal Party.

'Peace or War': Chinese Official Hints Threat at Taiwan Disinformation Floods TikTok Ahead of Taiwan Election Speaker Johnson Meets Taiwan's New De Facto Ambassador Taiwanese Voters on China Threat Ahead of Elections Mainland China Resident: Don't

‘Grey Zone’ Tactics On Feb. 10, Taiwan also tracked eight Chinese balloons crossing the Taiwan Strait’s median line in the past 24 hours.

A collapsed building after an earthquake struck Hualien City, Taiwan, on April 3, 2024, in a still from a video.

A war over Taiwan could cost the global economy $10 trillion, according to a Bloomberg simulation. What's behind this eye-opening projection? An emergency alert ripped through Taiwan.

Commentary What is missing in preparing Taiwan and the United States to protect Taiwan against the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) military aggression?

The United States has developed a strategy to disrupt China's communist regime if it tries to take Taiwan by force.

KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan—Shen Yun Performing Arts began its tour of Taiwan on March 26 and has concluded four performances to sold-out audiences at Weiwuying National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts.

–Taiwan cross-border investment.

Taiwan strongly disputes Beijing's sovereignty claims and vows to defend itself if attacked.

(Reuters) At a time of heightened rhetoric over Taiwan, the communist regime has let all other potential dissident voices know what awaits them should they speak out. And it’s not only for those living in China.

Beijing says it is unmovable on Taiwan.

At the same time, Taiwan has a well-established corporate institutional framework, which enhances its attractiveness to foreign investors. Hong Kong trails Taiwan this time around, ranking 15th, with a PPP-adjusted per capita GDP of US$75,128.

“All indications point to the PLA meeting President Xi Jinping’s directive to be ready to invade Taiwan by 2027,” Adm. Aquilino wrote.

Highlighting the strengthening of military ties between Taiwan and the United States, including the deployment of U.S. Army Special Forces for joint training operations in Taiwan, Mr.

"Taiwan will firmly walk on the road of freedom and democracy and go into the world. Although this road is rough, Taiwan is not alone.”

warfare, leveraging agents in Taiwan, anti-government forces, the CCP’s coast guard, and maritime militia to provoke Taiwan.

“Although Xi has not set a requirement to unify Taiwan during his tenure, China will act militarily to either prevent permanent loss of Taiwan or if [the CCP] concludes that the trajectory towards unification is substantively degraded,” Mr.