by Richard Sanders, Staff Writer The military has started employing newly acquired target-acquisition drones to enhance its surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities. These drones are part of a larger purchase of 3,000 commercial drones made by the Ministry of National Defense from the private sector in August. Additionally, the ministry has acquired drones specifically designed for…
On 23/10, the Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense announced that the Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning sailed north through the Taiwan Strait from the waters near Dongsha on the night of the 22/10, and the outside world was worried about its movements and intentions. In this regard, Koo Li-hsiung, the minister of Taiwan’s defense department said in…
Condoleezza Rice, the former Secretary of State and White House National Security Adviser under former President George W. Bush of United States and now works at the Hoover Institution, a think tank. She wrote the article “The Dangers of Isolationism. The world needs United States, and United States still needs the world” in the magazine…
On 21st Oct, China’s Fujian Pingtan Maritime Safety Bureau announced that a live-fire shooting will be held in Niushan Island, a no-navigation zone was set up. Tawian’s Ministry of National Defense responsed earlier today (22nd), the live-fire firing was a routine exercise, which will be closely monitored and appropriately handled. The Pingtan Maritime Safety Bureau…
The Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense said today (21st,Oct) that statistics from 6 a.m. yesterday (20/10) to 6 a.m. this morning, 7 sorties crossed the center line of the Taiwan Strait to intrude into the southwest airspace, and 12 communist ships were operating around the Taiwan Strait. In addition, the CCP will launch a carrier…
The United States and Canada warships jointly crossed the Taiwan Strait on 20/10 , and Japanese media pointed out that the purpose of the operation was to contain China. The China’s Eastern Theater Command of PLA said today (21st,Oct) that it would organize naval and air forces to follow and monitor the entire process of…
China recently launched the “Joint Sword-2024B” military exercise against Taiwan, and the Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs(MOFA) said today (19th,Oct) that including friendly countries, as well as United States, the European Union, Japan, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Australia, New Zealand, Lithuania, Korea and other more than 30 administrative departments or parliamentarians, have publicly expressed concern…
The CCP’s infiltration into Taiwan continues, and Taiwan’s defense department pointed out that from 2011 to 2023, 86.8% of the cases involving communist espionage were reported or discovered by Taiwanese officers and soldiers, and the key to solving the cases depends on the fact that most officers and soldiers have confidentiality and espionage, security vigilance,…
Paul Dibb, the former Australia deputy secretary of defense, pointed out that Australia should recognize the importance of Taiwan issues to its own defense, and if China launches an attack on Taiwan and successfully defeats United States, it will be Australia’s primary strategic threat as an independent country. Debb wrote an article at the Australian…
by Francis Tuschek, Staff Writer US President Joe Biden has authorized additional military support for Taiwan worth $567 million, days after US-made Harpoon anti-ship missiles started arriving on the self-governing Chinese island. The new drawdown will pay for military equipment, education and training provided by the Pentagon to Taipei, according to a memorandum released by…