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December 31, 2025

Australia says ‘deeply concerning, destabilising’ Chinese exercises near Taiwan risk inflaming regional tension

Foreign affairs department statement says Australia opposes any actions that ‘increase the risk of accident, miscalculation or escalation’Get our

December 30, 2025

Trump ‘not worried’ as China’s live-fire Taiwan wargame enters second day

US president says Chinese leader did not notify him of drills that have involved live missile launches into Taiwan Strait

December 29, 2025

China launches live-fire drills around Taiwan simulating blockade of major ports

Taipei condemns exercise that Chinese army calls ‘a stern warning against “Taiwan independence” separatist forces and external interference...

December 27, 2025

China imposes sanctions on US defence firms over Taiwan arms deal

$10bn Trump-approved sale to Taipei triggers Beijing sanctions against firms such as Boeing and Northrop GrummanChina’s foreign ministry has hit US...

December 18, 2025

US announces more than $10bn of arms sales to Taiwan

Package includes medium-range missiles, howitzers and drones, and has drawn an angry response from China

December 16, 2025

Governments and rights groups condemn conviction of Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai

UK, EU and Australia say guilty verdict against 78-year-old is further blow to democracy and press freedom in territoryGovernments, institutions and...

November 18, 2025

Chinese travellers cancel hundreds of thousands of trips to Japan amid rising tensions

Chinese airlines offer free cancellations and film releases postponed after Japanese PM’s comments on TaiwanChinese travellers are estimated to have...

November 16, 2025

China sends coast guard to Senkaku islands amid row with Japan

Activity around Japanese-held islands, also claimed by China, comes after PM Sanae Takaichi said Japan might respond militarily to an invasion of...

October 01, 2025

Taiwan now biggest importer of Russian naphtha despite being Ukraine ally

Island imported $1.3bn of crude oil product in first half of 2025 despite joining sanctions against Moscow, report findsTaiwan has become the world’s...

September 29, 2025

Taiwan pressured to move 50% of chip production to US or lose protection

Trump official plots “impossible” deal moving Taiwan’s chip supply chain into US. ...

September 25, 2025

Weakened Super Typhoon Ragasa heads towards Vietnam after battering China and Hong Kong

Huge clear-up efforts start after storm leaves trail of destruction, with 25 reported dead in Taiwan and the Philippines Huge clear-up operations...

September 24, 2025

Taiwan starts weaponizing chip access after US urged it to, expert says

South Africa has 60 days to meet with Taiwan to avoid export curbs. ...

Taiwan Articles

Australia says ‘deeply concerning, destabilising’ Chinese exercises near Taiwan risk inflaming regional tension

Trump ‘not worried’ as China’s live-fire Taiwan wargame enters second day

China launches live-fire drills around Taiwan simulating blockade of major ports

China imposes sanctions on US defence firms over Taiwan arms deal

US announces more than $10bn of arms sales to Taiwan

Governments and rights groups condemn conviction of Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai

Chinese travellers cancel hundreds of thousands of trips to Japan amid rising tensions

China sends coast guard to Senkaku islands amid row with Japan

Taiwan now biggest importer of Russian naphtha despite being Ukraine ally

Taiwan pressured to move 50% of chip production to US or lose protection

Weakened Super Typhoon Ragasa heads towards Vietnam after battering China and Hong Kong

Taiwan starts weaponizing chip access after US urged it to, expert says