From mega-embassies to alleged spies, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is struggling to recast the U.K.’s relationship with China to create a best
‘Loyal Friend of Taiwan’ Sanae Takaichi Set to Become Next Japanese Prime Minister
In Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership election on October 4, Sanae Takaichi, a conservative former economic security minister, won with
Exclusive: Taiwanese Foreign Minister Made Secret Trip to the Netherlands
Taiwanese Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) made a previously undisclosed trip to the Netherlands in September, Domino Theory has
The Taiwanese Foreign Minister’s Secretive Summer
Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) has had a busy few months, going to many countries, including some that senior Taiwanese officials
The Political Minefield of China’s Planned ‘Mega Embassy’ in London
China’s five-acre property at the old Royal Mint site in London could become the largest embassy in Europe. And a potential political powder keg for
Does China’s Air Defense Umbrella Cover Taiwan?
Picture the scene: A Taiwanese fighter jet takes off from the air force base in Hualien, on the island’s east coast, and climbs into the sky, carrying
Taiwan Finding Hard-Kill Counter-Drone Hard to Order
At the Taipei Aerospace & Defense Technology Exhibition, there was an abundance of counter-uncrewed air systems, or counter-UAS. Many different
TADTE Day 3: Live Updates From Taiwan’s Premier Defense Exhibition
The Taipei Aerospace & Defense Technology Exhibition, or TADTE, will run through Saturday. Defense companies from Taiwan and around the world are
Drone Dons Descend on Taiwan Ahead of Major Defense Expo
At a drone warfare symposium hosted at the Legislative Yuan in Taipei on Tuesday morning, there was one point that everyone could agree on: Taiwan
Taiwan Falling Behind China in Anti-Drone Warfare
China showed the world a comprehensive set of antidrone systems during its September 3 World War II parade. Taiwan is slowly implementing more modest
How Many Reserves Does Taiwan Really Have?
When English-language media reports on Taiwan’s military, and especially on its reserves, wildly varying numbers are used. Is it in the millions or is
China Showcases Its Military Might With New Vehicles and Drones on Display at World War II Parade
More than 130 million Chinese watched live on WeChat as the tanks and drones rolled past Xi Jinping (習近平) and assorted world leaders. Xi was clad in a