Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense reported detecting 26 Chinese People’s Liberation Army aircraft operating near the island on Saturday, March 14, 2026, a sharp increase after weeks of unusually ...

The defense ministry detected 26 Chinese military aircraft around the island Saturday.

Taiwan’s aggressive anti-ship missile programme may hide more than meets the eye. Analysts and insiders suggest that the island’s porcupine strategy could create a strategic shockwave far beyond the ...

TAIPEI, March 15 (Reuters) - Taiwan on Sunday reported the return of large-scale Chinese air force activities around the ...

By Yimou Lee TAIPEI, March 5 (Reuters) - Chinese air force activity around Taiwan has fallen sharply in recent weeks, with no ...

Beijing hasn’t explained why it abruptly stopped what had become a routine practice, nor its resumption.

Over the years, a regular Chinese campaign of sending warplanes flying toward Taiwan — the self-governing island it claims as ...

By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, March 14 (Reuters) - Taiwan can well afford a $40 billion special defence budget given its booming ...

The U.S. intelligence community said China "prefers to achieve unification" with Taiwan "without the use of force, if ...

When Chinese warplanes suddenly stopped flying near Taiwan for nearly two weeks, the silence was both striking and deeply puzzling.

Taiwan reports a resurgence of Chinese military flights, with 26 aircraft detected near the island after a recent decline.