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- April 4, 2024
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This development underscores Taiwan’s focus on bolstering its defense capabilities and maritime domain awareness amid regional geopolitical challenges. Taiwan’s investment in maritime drones reflects a broader trend of countries prioritizing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for surveillance, reconnaissance, and maritime patrol missions. These drones offer cost-effective and versatile solutions for monitoring territorial waters, detecting threats, and […]

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- March 26, 2024
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Taiwan has fervently called for the return of the officer, highlighting the complex and sensitive nature of cross-strait relations. The military officer, identified as Chen, was participating in a routine navigation training exercise when his inflatable dinghy experienced mechanical issues, leading to his drift into waters claimed by China. Chinese maritime authorities subsequently rescued Chen […]

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- March 21, 2024
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This latest incident underscores the ongoing maritime disputes and geopolitical complexities in the region, highlighting the delicate balance of power and interests at play. The waters near Taiwan have been a frequent flashpoint, with China asserting its territorial claims and Taiwan defending its sovereignty. Recent encounters have seen Taiwanese coast guard vessels intercepting and warning […]

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- October 13, 2023
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Taiwan’s journey to developing its own submarines dates back decades. Faced with the ever-present threat from the People’s Republic of China and its expansive military capabilities, Taiwan realized the need to modernize and expand its naval fleet, including the addition of submarines. The quest for indigenous submarines has been long and arduous, fraught with technical […]

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- September 26, 2023
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China’s campaign serves several strategic objectives. First, it seeks to undermine Taiwanese identity and reinforce the “One China” policy. By saturating Taiwanese media and online spaces with content supportive of Chinese reunification, Beijing hopes to erode the distinct Taiwanese identity. Second, it aims to influence Taiwan’s democratic processes, primarily elections. False information and character attacks […]

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- September 23, 2023
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China’s military exercises in the Taiwan Strait and the surrounding areas are not new. The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has frequently conducted drills in the region, often as a show of force and a signal to Taiwan. However, the recent series of exercises have been more extensive and aggressive in nature, featuring large numbers of […]

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- August 31, 2023
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President Biden’s decision to provide military aid to Taiwan under a program usually reserved for sovereign states marks a significant milestone in U.S.-Taiwan relations. Traditionally, the U.S. has adhered to a “One-China” policy, recognizing the People’s Republic of China (PRC) as the legitimate government while maintaining unofficial relations with Taiwan. However, the Taiwan Relations Act […]

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- August 24, 2023
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The incident in question allegedly took place in the vicinity of Taiwan, a region already fraught with geopolitical tensions. Reports suggest that China’s nuclear attack submarine might have encountered difficulties during a patrol mission, possibly involving a malfunction in its nuclear propulsion system. The information comes primarily from unofficial sources, making it challenging to ascertain […]

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- August 23, 2023
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Infrared Search and Track (IRST) technology signifies a paradigm shift in aircraft targeting systems. Unlike conventional radar, IRST relies on the detection of infrared emissions from other aircraft and objects to identify and track potential threats. This innovation is particularly invaluable in scenarios where stealthy adversaries seek to evade radar detection, making it a valuable […]

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- August 23, 2023
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The United States has a history of providing military assistance to Taiwan, a self-governing island nation that China considers a part of its territory. This support is rooted in the Taiwan Relations Act, enacted in 1979, which obligates the U.S. to help Taiwan maintain a credible defense against any external threat. Over the years, Washington […]