China Closes Military Power Gap With US

The Lowy Institute pointed to China's considerable advances in air and naval technologies and long-range weapons.

Taiwan to spend $40bn on weapons to counter China

Largest special defence budget in 30 years aims to persuade Donald Trump of willingness to pay more for security ...
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China warns foreign interference in Taiwan will be ‘crushed’

Beijing's Taiwan Affairs Office warns against foreign interference in island as Taipei announces new defence spending.

Taiwan says will put US$40B toward air defence system, US weapons

Taiwan announced it will spend US$40 billion on new military purchases, including an air defence system, amid pressure from ...

How China’s Growing Nuclear Strength Is Keeping Russia in Check

Beijing’s rising nuclear power and anti-use stance are helping temper Russia’s nuclear threats in its war against Ukraine.

Taiwan announces $40 billion budget for weapons purchases as U.S. pressures island to increase defense spending

The budget will be allocated over eight years as part of the island's strategy to deter a China's threats of invasion ...

Taiwan sets date to prepare for WAR with China that could spiral into WW3 – and it’s perilously close

TAIWAN has fired a stark warning to Beijing, vowing to ready itself for all-out war within two years as China ramps up ...

Taiwan Plans Extra $40 Billion in Defence Spending to Counter China

Taiwan will introduce a $40-billion supplementary defence budget to underscore its determination to defend itself in the face ...

An Asia-Pacific Showdown

People-watch at Sociale, an all-day brunch place and informal work space for the city’s creative class. The vibes are cozy, the matcha is hot, and the windows overlook the high-drama crowds spilling ...