The Trump administration asked Congress on Wednesday to approve an arms package for Taiwan valued at more than $11 billion, in what would be a huge injection of military aid to the self-governing democratic island bracing for a long-feared invasion by China.


US-Taiwan defence deal: US announces $11 billion arms package for Taiwan, largest ever 

The Trump administration asked Congress on Wednesday to approve an arms package for Taiwan valued at more than $11 billion, in what would be a huge injection of military aid to the self-governing democratic island bracing for a long-feared invasion by China.

US State Department Approves $11 Billion Arms Package to Taiwan 

The Trump administration announced on Wednesday $11.1 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, the largest ever U.S. weapons package for the island which is under increasing military pressure from China. Watch this reports!


Trump approves largest-ever weapons package for Taiwan

US State Department Approves $11 Billion Arms Package 

China-Japan Tensions: China has strongly criticized the Japanese Prime Minister for recent remarks on Taiwan, asserting that Tokyo has no right to interfere in the issue. Beijing reiterated its stance that Taiwan is an inseparable part of China and warned of potential sanctions against Japan for what it called “collusion” on Taiwan-related matters.


China-Japan tensions: Beijing sanctions retired Tokyo general

China-Japan tensions: Beijing spells out its stance on Taipei, 'entirely our affair'

Taiwanese officials say the military is closely monitoring China amid indications that the PLA may launch new large-scale exercises near the island. Rising cross-strait tensions have raised concerns over potential air and naval activity, prompting Taiwan’s defence ministry to stay on high alert. This video explains what intelligence Taiwan has picked up, Beijing’s recent signals, and how these drills could impact regional stability.

Taiwan Prepares For Chinese Invasion: Ready For War? 

China's Sudden Attack On Taiwan: Prophecy Or Paranoia? 

A Taiwanese official says the government is closely monitoring signs of potential large-scale military drills by the People’s Liberation Army (PLA).

Official: Taiwan Monitoring Amid Potential Large-Scale PLA Drills

U.S. and Japanese defense ministers held a high-level call to discuss alliance cooperation and regional security, issuing a strong warning to China amid rising tensions. Japan specifically raised concerns over a recent incident where Chinese military jets reportedly locked radar on Japanese aircraft near Taiwan, calling the act dangerous and provocative.


U.S., Japan Defence Chiefs Warn China Over Taiwan Tensions 

Taiwan faces a significant fertility crisis as birth rates continue to fall to historic lows. In response, single and queer women are increasingly exploring parenthood, reshaping the country's approach to family and reproduction. This video explores the demographic challenges, social implications, and policies affecting Taiwan's population trends.

Single & Queer Women To Have Kids In Taiwan Amid Dwindling Fertility Rate

Russia has deployed TU-95 nuclear-capable bombers over the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea, with Japan responding by scrambling fighter jets to monitor the situation. The Russian bombers, escorted by Su-35 and Su-30SM fighters, flew within Japan’s Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) but did not enter sovereign airspace.


China Reveals Radio Comms With Japan Over Aerial Encounter

Two powerful militaries, China and Japan, nearly came to confrontation in the skies over the Western Pacific. Japan has claimed that Chinese fighter jets had aimed their radar at Japanese military aircraft in two 'dangerous' incidents near the Okinawa islands, an account Beijing has disputed. Tune into 


China-Japan Push Region to Brink of All-Out War

Japan said on Sunday that Chinese fighter jets had aimed their radar at Japanese military aircraft in two "dangerous" incidents near Japan's Okinawa islands, an account Beijing disputed.

Japan and China Engage in Dangerous Military Encounters in the East China Sea

China vs Japan: Japan said on Sunday that Chinese fighter jets had aimed their radar at Japanese military aircraft in two "dangerous" incidents near Japan's Okinawa islands, an account Beijing disputed.


China-Japan tensions: Japan accuses Chinese jets of radar 'lock' near Okinawa, China refutes claim

Taiwan’s President conducted an inspection of the island’s drone operations and combat training, underscoring the nation’s focus on strengthening its defense capabilities amid rising tensions with China.


China-Taiwan: Taiwan President Inspects Drone Operations & Combat Training

As Chinese military activity intensifies around Taiwan, the island is adopting a new “whole-of-society” defence strategy—inviting civilian companies to support surveillance, logistics, and communications. One airline, Apex Aviation, has converted a light aircraft with U.S.-made radar to help track Chinese warships and feed data to Taiwan’s forces. This video examines why Taiwan is turning to private-sector partners, the legal and security risks, and how companies with no defence background are becoming part of the island’s broader deterrence effort.


Taiwanese Airline Offers Surveillance Flights to Track Chinese Warships

Taiwan plans to procure nearly 50,000 military drones by 2027 to counter rising threats from Beijing. In a bold shift, UAVs will be treated like "bullets"-as fast-moving consumables. The new tender bans Chinese components and spans five drone categories, including combat-ready and surveillance systems.

China-Taiwan Tensions: 2,000 Drones To Form 'Electromagnetic Net'

AI is No Longer Driving Record-High Big Tech Valuations, It is Also Powering National Economies, and Taiwan is the Clearest Example.

Tech Exports Drive Taiwan’s Strongest Quarter Since 2010 

A Japanese government official has denied a recent report claiming that Donald Trump asked Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during a phone call to avoid provoking China over Taiwan.


China-Japan tensions: Japan denies report of Trump told PM not to provoke China

China-Japan tensions: Reports suggest Trump told Takaichi to lower volume on Taiwan

China has issued a stern warning to the international community, stating it will respond decisively to any foreign intervention in Taiwan. Beijing emphasizes that Taiwan is a core national interest and foreign interference will not be tolerated. This report covers China’s latest statements, military posture, and global reactions.

China Takes Tough Stand on Taiwan, Warns International Community

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is facing protests after her remarks suggesting Japan could support a military intervention in Taiwan. Critics say the comments risk escalating tensions with China and undermine Japan’s long-standing policies. This video breaks down the controversy, the public backlash, and what Takaichi’s statements mean for Japan’s regional posture.

Takaichi's Remarks On Military Intervention In Taiwan Draws Flak

China warned on Wednesday it would "crush" any foreign attempts to interfere over Taiwan, after Japan announced plans to deploy missiles on an island near democratically-governed Taiwan.

China-Taiwan Conflict: Beijing Says Crush any Foreign Intervention Over Taiwan 

Taiwanese President warns that China is increasing its military presence near Taiwan, raising concerns over regional security and escalating tensions in the Taiwan Strait. This development comes amid ongoing political friction and strategic maneuvers in East Asia.

China-Taiwan Tension: Taiwanese President Says, China is Increasing Military Presence

China's foreign ministry said the call touched on other issues, such as Ukraine, but Taiwan featured prominently, with China embroiled in a weeks-long diplomatic row with key US ally Japan over the self-governing island.

US-China Ties: China's Xi Pushes Taiwan Issue In Call With Trump

Japan is moving ahead with a major military build-up on Yonaguni, just 110 kilometres from Taiwan, deploying Type-03 medium-range surface-to-air missiles to expand its air-defence capabilities. Tokyo insists the move is meant to deter conflict and prevent an attack, while Beijing calls it a provocative escalation aimed at challenging China over Taiwan. With the U.S. strengthening its logistics and Japan expanding bases across the Southern Island chain, Yonaguni is now a key flashpoint in the Indo-Pacific. This report breaks down the deployment, China’s reaction, and whether these developments increase the risk of war.


Japan-China tensions: Japan plans missile deployment near Taiwan as China issues strong condemnation

Japan is moving ahead with a major military build-up on Yonaguni, just 110 kilometres from Taiwan, deploying Type-03 medium-range surface-to-air missiles to expand its air-defence capabilities. Tokyo insists the move is meant to deter conflict and prevent an attack, while Beijing calls it a provocative escalation aimed at challenging China over Taiwan. With the U.S. strengthening its logistics and Japan expanding bases across the Southern Island chain, Yonaguni is now a key flashpoint in the Indo-Pacific. This report breaks down the deployment, China’s reaction, and whether these developments increase the risk of war.

Japan Deploys Missiles Near Taiwan; Yonaguni Becomes New Flashpoint

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday called it “shocking” for Japan’s leader to openly send a wrong signal on Taiwan, according to an official statement — the latest escalation in a dispute that has strained bilateral ties for more than two weeks.



China-Japan tensions: Chinese FM Wang Yi's fresh accusation against Japanese PM Takaichi 

A film about the early part of Taiwan's often brutal martial law era won best picture on Saturday in Taipei at the Golden Horse awards, the Chinese-speaking world's version of the Oscars.
Free from the widespread censorship of China, Taiwan's Golden Horse awards typically attract a diverse selection of films from across the Chinese-speaking world.

Chang Chen wins best actor at 62nd Golden Horse Awards 

A diplomatic storm has erupted after Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi...
Hinted that Japan could be drawn into a military response if China attempts to invade Taiwan
Her remarks have triggered strong reactions from Beijing
Japanese tourism stocks and retailers fell after China’s travel warning.
Japan has also increased its defence spending. 
What is the history of Japan’s involvement in the China–Taiwan tensions?

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