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The growing threat of war with China means Taiwan must take its reserve force seriously
Tensions on display at Shangri-La security forum as Beijing hits back at US accusations of aggression
Lloyd Austin warns China against ‘provocative’ activity at Asian defence forum
Xi Jinping’s ambitions and the modernisation of China’s military are prompting growing fears about an attempt to annex the island
Kuomintang is acutely aware it needs Washington’s approval to return to power
‘Road map’ falls short of Taipei’s hopes for full deal and inclusion in regional framework
Biden’s first presidential trip to the region struggles to show a positive agenda
US president’s comments during visit to Tokyo prompt criticism from Beijing
Emphasis on risk of full Chinese invasion blocks Taipei from buying vital weapons, business groups say
Kishida warning echoed by UK counterpart Johnson at London meeting
White House consults European allies over what it sees as more assertive activity by Beijing
Low vaccination rates for elderly mean island must protect its health system as it opens up
Five new academies are being set up on the president’s orders to combat a shortage of semiconductor students
How Taiwan got stuck in the middle of the US-China tech rivalry
Is China’s rapid advancement in technology driven by theft of US trade secrets?
What brought the FBI to arrest a Chinese-American scientist in the middle of the night?
About 60% of the fund’s assets are in Taiwanese technology stocks
Ukrainian president’s inspiring public role seen as a model for Taipei as Beijing threats loom
The US and China are in a race for global technological supremacy. Who’s in the lead and what are the implications for the rest of the world?
Indo-Pacific military chief says Asian allies must take seriously the possibility of an attack on island
Exercises on Dongyin island highlight anxiety about Beijing’s intentions and military preparedness
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine forces rethink of geopolitical tensions in Asia
Response by western allies would influence Beijing’s ‘calculus’ on securing control, officials tell House committee
Russian invasion increases fears that Beijing will try to take the island by force
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