While the U.S. remains a “very important” strategic partner, the Beijing-claimed island “fully recognizes” the need to strengthen its defense capabilities, a Defense Ministry official said.

The increase in Taiwan’s military capabilities and willingness to defend itself makes it “much more likely” that the US would ...

The major general's observer role at the Red Flag Alaska exercise may be a sign that the US will step up training and support for the island The appearance of a senior Taiwanese officer at a military ...

While speaking at a conference in Singapore, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth swore that the U.S. would defend Taiwan should China attempt to “conquer” the island. Appearing at the Shangri-La ...

ORIANA SKYLAR MASTRO is a Center Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford University and a Nonresident Scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

The U.S. lawmakers also said that Taiwan was taking lessons from Ukraine in its defense against Russia and criticism from Trump, and is investing fast to make their military stronger, nimbler and ...

Taiwan's Minister of Mainland Affairs, Chiu Chui-cheng, pictured next to a logo for the Mainland Affairs Council. [Photo Courtesy of Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council] ...

Taipei, Taiwan – Taiwan has faith in the support of the United States ... the world’s two largest economies. What does the US military want in Guam, Japan and Hawaii? The US is targeting ...

Taiwan is racing to overhaul its military in preparation for what it sees as a potential invasion by China as soon as 2027.