When mobile connections in parts of Taiwan were throttled to text-only speeds during urban resilience drills earlier this month, local officials in
Taiwan’s Legislature Approves $7.6 Billion Over Six Years in New Drone Funding
Taiwan’s opposition-led legislature approved 240 billion New Taiwan dollars ($7.6 billion) over six years in government funding for the country’s
Taiwan Drone Funding Still in Limbo
Taiwan’s legislature this week failed to agree on a special defense budget that would authorize up to 210 billion New Taiwan dollars (about $6.6
Taiwan’s Air Raid Drill Farce
What would happen if, halfway through reading this article, you received an alert on your phone saying Chinese missiles were inbound to Taipei and you
Taiwan’s Legislature Finally Passes Funding for Drones, but Roadblocks to Procurement Persist
Taiwan’s opposition-controlled legislature passed the 2026 annual budget last week, a record 351 days after it was submitted. Surprising to many is
Taipei Air Raid Drill More Performative Than Useful
Yesterday, Taipei practiced how it would react to a Chinese missile attack as part of the annual Han Kuang exercises. Official guidance is to evacuate
Taiwan Tests Crisis Resilience With Underground Hospital Drill
On the ninth day of Taiwan’s annual Han Kuang military exercises on Thursday, the government tested how hospitals would maintain essential services
Taiwan Urban Resilience Drills Kick Off With Network Slowdown Drill
On Day 6 of the Han Kuang exercise, Taiwan’s largest annual military drills, the focus moved from the coastline to the heart of the island’s
Japan’s New Defense White Paper Sounds Alarm on China-Russia Cooperation
Japan has branded China an unprecedented strategic challenge while warning that a deepening military alliance between Beijing and Moscow now poses a
Taiwan Seeks to Shut Down Pro-China Party Over Security Allegations
Taiwan’s interior ministry said it will seek to ban a pro-Beijing political party. Liu Shyh-fang (劉世芳), the interior minister, announced her ministry
Taiwan’s Annual Han Kuang Drill Will Test Military and Society
Taiwan will run its annual Han Kuang military exercise next month with a series of unscripted scenarios that officials said are meant to sharpen
China Pulls the Plug on Taiwan Invasion Movie
A Chinese historical war film depicting the Qing dynasty’s 17th-century conquest of Taiwan has been pulled from cinemas just days before its scheduled