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China
China Launches Maritime Enforcement Operation East of Taiwan
Beijing deployed a special maritime law enforcement and patrol operation, claiming unilateral boundary talks between Japan and the Philippines severely violate Chinese sovereignty.
June 7, 2026
Poland
Taiwan, Poland Deepen Cooperation Amid Shared Security Concerns
Taiwanese Deputy Legislative Speaker called for closer ties during a banquet with Rafal Komarewicz, chair of the Polish Parliament’s Economic Committee.
May 22, 2026
US
Taiwan Leader Says ‘Foreign Forces’ Cannot Decide Island’s Future
Taiwan’s president warned that “foreign forces” cannot decide the island’s future after Trump suggested US arms sales could be tied to China talks.
May 21, 2026
Poland
OPINION: Taiwan and Poland are Natural Allies
Two nations can be beacons of freedom for the world, even when neighboring countries have imperial ambitions.
May 20, 2026
Ukraine
OPINION: Trump: Now Taiwan, Plus Ukraine, Not His Concern
Trump’s selective political geography of convenience and how to respond.
May 18, 2026
US
Taiwan Says is an ‘Independent’ Nation After Trump’s Warning
Taiwan responds to Trump’s signals that he’s apparently abandoning it.
May 16, 2026
China
Trump Signals Major Shift on Taiwan After China Summit
After meeting Xi Jinping in Beijing, Donald Trump questions whether the US should fight to defend Taiwan and warned Taipei against assuming US backing for a formal independence push.
May 16, 2026
China
Trump Warns Against Taiwan Independence After China Visit
Trump said he does not support Taiwan independence after talks with Xi Jinping in Beijing, signaling a softer US stance on the island.
May 15, 2026
US
Taiwan Defense Concerns Rise After US Munitions Depletion in Iran War
Unnamed US officials have warned that stockpile shortages could limit the US’s ability to respond to a potential conflict with China in the near term.
April 24, 2026
China
OPINION: Xi Ambushes Military High Command
The Chinese People’s Republic president is targeting Beijing’s generals, but the reasons for the purge remain unclear – whether preparing to invade Taiwan, guarding against a coup, or both.
Jan. 27, 2026
China
China Tells Citizens to Avoid Japan Travel as Taiwan Row Grows
China-Japan Feud Over Taiwan Affects Air Flights.
Nov. 15, 2025
War in Ukraine
Taiwan Tops List of Russian Naphtha Buyers, Despite Backing Ukraine
Naphtha, a petroleum product crucial in making semiconductors, underpins Taiwan’s biggest industry and plays a central role in global supply chains.
Oct. 1, 2025
Taiwan
Trump Declines Approval of Taiwan Military Aid Package Ahead of Potential Summit With Beijing
The decision would mark a sharp departure from US policy toward the democratic island, which faces a constant threat of invasion by China.
Sept. 19, 2025
China
From Ukraine to Taiwan: Republican Senator Links Conflicts, Decry Investment in China’s Arsenal
Senator Cornyn: “Authoritarian regimes like Russia and China threaten the universal ideals that bond democracies together, and it’s imperative we stand united in our support for the Ukrainian people.”
July 22, 2025
Ukraine
OPINION: Ukraine and Taiwan More Connected Than You Think
Today’s ongoing conversations between Washington and Moscow bear the hallmarks of the diplomatic deadlock between America and Japan in 1941. Can lessons be learned?
March 8, 2025
Ukraine
Taiwan’s Former President Says US Should Prioritize Weapons to Ukraine Over Taiwan
Former President Tsai Ing-wen’s comments came in response to the US Indo-Pacific Command chief saying that US aid to Ukraine was starting to impact its ability to fight in Asia.
Nov. 24, 2024