Taiwan strait articles
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Chinese jets fly sorties over Taiwan strait in show of force as US delegation departs
End of secretary of state Antony Blinken’s three-day visit marks upsurge in military activity after period of relative calmTaiwan has reported that a dozen Chinese warplanes flew sorties close to the island on Saturday, in a sudden surge of military activity just hours after the US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, left Beijing following talks with President Xi Jinping and top Chinese officials.Before Blinken’s three-day visit to China, US officials had pointed to a period of relative calm in...
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U.S. Navy flies plane through Taiwan Strait a day after U.S.-China defense chiefs hold rare talks
The U.S. 7th Fleet said a Navy P-8A Poseidon flew through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, a day after U.S. and Chinese defense chiefs held their first talks since November 2022 in an effort to reduce regional tensions.
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Taiwan plays a 'very crucial role' in AI supply chain, says Taiwan Stock Exchange CEO
Much of Taiwan's dominance can be attributed to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the world's largest contract chipmaker.