The statement released on Friday, declares that the democratically ruled island’s military “won’t stand a chance” if China chose to annex the island by force. The threats come as the Chinese military, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), committed a wave of incursions
The drones which Taiwan believes belong to China, have not yet entered the island’s airspace (ADIZ) but are circling close to the perimeter. On Wednesday, Lee Chung-wei, Head of the Ocean Affairs Council and Taiwanese Coast Guard, confirmed Taiwan’s course of action
The drones which Taiwan believes belong to China, have not yet entered the island’s airspace (ADIZ) but are circling close to the perimeter. On Wednesday, Lee Chung-wei, Head of the Ocean Affairs Council and Taiwanese Coast Guard, confirmed Taiwan’s course of action
Speaking at Parliament, Lee Chung-wei, who heads the Ocean Affairs Council under whose purview the Coast Guard falls, said that they had recently spotted Chinese drones circling the Pratas, though they have not flown over the islands. “They have never entered our
Speaking at Parliament, Lee Chung-wei, who heads the Ocean Affairs Council under whose purview the Coast Guard falls, said that they had recently spotted Chinese drones circling the Pratas, though they have not flown over the islands. “They have never entered our
The semi-official Iranian news agency Tasnim said the vessel was targeted by a limpet mine off the coast of Eritrea and was affiliated with Iran’s Revolutionary Guards. Tasnim identified the ship as the Iran Saviz. It said: “The vessel Iran Saviz has
Taiwan’s Defence Ministry reported a number of aircraft breached the country’s air defence identification zone on April 5, one of which flew through the strategic Bashi Channel, south of the country. Eight fighter jets, an early warning plane and an anti-submarine aircraft
Taiwan’s Defence Ministry reported a number of aircraft breached the country’s air defence identification zone on April 5, one of which flew through the strategic Bashi Channel, south of the country. Eight fighter jets, an early warning plane and an anti-submarine aircraft
The diplomat’s official visit marks the first time an American ambassador has set foot on the island in 42 years after the US severed ties with the democratically-ruled state in 1979. John Hennessey-Niland, the US ambassador to Palau, visited the island on
The diplomat’s official visit marks the first time an American ambassador has set foot on the island in 42 years after the US severed ties with the democratically-ruled state in 1979. John Hennessey-Niland, the US ambassador to Palau, visited the island on
