Tag: Taiwan

According to the Taiwanese Ministry of Defense, for the past three days, at least thirty Chinese People’s Liberation Army aircraft have violated the Taiwanese air defense identification zone (ADIZ) each day. This is a significant uptick in activity as the last observed incident of more than thirty aircraft on a...

In March of this year, Honduras terminated its ties with Taiwan and established an embassy in China, marking the end of a collaboration that had spanned several decades since the 1940s. The decision was met with criticism from Taiwan's foreign minister, who alleged that the Honduran government had demanded...

The Biden administration is planning to send a $500 million military and security aid package to Taiwan using the Presidential Drawdown Authority according to Bloomberg News who cited anonymous sources familiar with the matter. Notably this package will use the same emergency authorization that has been used 35 times...

Taiwan is reportedly seeking to double its military police force to counter a potential decaptiating strike against the island by China in the event of an invasion, senior military officials have told the Taiwanese news outlet Liberty Times. According to officials, Taiwan plans on expanding the number of military police...

On April 9th an additional set of Chinese/PRC aircraft incursions into Taiwanese/ROC ADIZ (air defense identification zone) took place, following on April 8th previous air space violations, which themselves come after recent other air and naval violations from Chinese PLA/PLAAF/PLAN forces. https://twitter.com/MoNDefense/status/1645036768344031232 https://twitter.com/vcdgf555/status/1645061479824265216 "This brings the total number of Taiwanese ADIZ spots...

In the last twelve hours there have been approximately 110 PLA aircraft incursions into the Taiwanese Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) with dozens of median line crossings over the Taiwanese Strait. The first wave of 42 aircraft flew at 0130 EST, they were accompanied by 8 major surface combatants...