Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense reported detecting 26 Chinese People’s Liberation Army aircraft operating near the island on Saturday, March 14, 2026, a sharp increase after weeks of unusually ...

HONG KONG — Taiwan saw a surge of Chinese military planes near the island, its defense ministry said Sunday, after a sharp ...

TAIPEI, March 15 (Reuters) - Taiwan on Sunday reported the return of large-scale Chinese air force activities around the ...

By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, March 14 (Reuters) - Taiwan can well afford a $40 billion special defence budget given its booming economy, President Lai Ching-te said on Saturday, citing a U.S. emphasis on ...

Over the years, a regular Chinese campaign of sending warplanes flying toward Taiwan — the self-governing island it claims as ...

HONG KONG (AP) — China’s military on Monday dispatched air, navy and missile units to conduct joint live-fire drills around the island of Taiwan, which Beijing called a “stern warning” against ...

When Chinese warplanes suddenly stopped flying near Taiwan for nearly two weeks, the silence was both striking and deeply puzzling.

HONG KONG — China’s military on Monday dispatched air, navy and missile units to conduct joint live-fire drills around the island of Taiwan, which Beijing called a “stern warning” against separatist ...

Taiwan is reorganizing its ground forces in a way that offers more flexibility. The combined arms brigades are intended to better prepare the island for future warfare. It comes as Taiwan is buying ...

HONG KONG(AP) — For a second day, China's military on Tuesday dispatched air, navy and missile units to conduct joint live-fire drills around the island of Taiwan, which Beijing called a “stern ...

Taiwan reports a resurgence of Chinese military flights, with 26 aircraft detected near the island after a recent decline.