The possible foreign military sale involves Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missiles, and would be the island’s latest purchase from the US to boost its defence capabilities as China grows in strength.
China will sanction Lockheed Martin over arms sales to Taiwan
China said on Tuesday it would place sanctions on Lockheed Martin for its involvement in arms sales to Taiwan, a move that could further escalate tensions between Beijing and Washington.
Beijing imposes sanctions on Lockheed Martin over Taiwan arms sales
China will impose sanctions on American weapons manufacturer Lockheed Martin in retaliation for US approval of a deal to sell Taiwan missile parts, the country’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday.
More fighting as Taiwan opposition again occupies parliament
TAIPEI: Taiwan’s main opposition party again occupied parliament … “I hope all parties can get back to official business. We will discuss matters in a democratic parliament and discuss them …
What Can the Falklands War Tell Us About Taiwan’s Strategy Against China?
Taiwan can get a lot more mileage out of a sea denial than a sea control strategy. New submarines for Taiwan? Yes, please! Submarine construction is poised to become a reality now that Washington has …
What’s in Store for Taiwan Semiconductor’s (TSM) Q2 Earnings?
Taiwan Semiconductor’s (TSM) second-quarter results are likely to reflect robust technology portfolio and 5G deployment amid coronavirus pandemic.
Newly formed Carina to douse Philippines, Taiwan with disruptive rain
Tropical Depression Carina spun to life just east of the Philippines to start the week, and the system could produce localized flooding to the country as well as Taiwan before moving toward Japan …
Indonesia says Taiwan’s Cathay Financial may raise stake in bank
Taiwan’s Cathay Financial Holdings is conducting due diligence to raise its stake to 51% in mid-sized Indonesia lender Bank Mayapada Internasional, an Indonesia regulatory official said on Monday.
3 Factors Contribute to Taiwan’s Success Against COVID-19: Former VP
Ever wondered how Taiwan, despite its geographical proximity to China, managed to keep the COVID-19 at bay? Well, Taiwan’s former vice president, Chen …
Taiwan strives to bolster forces in response to Beijing sabre-rattling
The former Goldman Sachs banker and special forces officer urged them to engage in a public debate on Taiwan’s defence and military service, and canvassed their willingness to step up if needed. As …