Taiwan says its military can respond rapidly to any sudden Chinese attack

Taiwan's military can respond rapidly to any sudden Chinese attack with all units able to operate under a decentralised mode of command without awaiting orders from above, Taipei's defence ministry said in a report to lawmakers.
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

What’s in the U.S. weapons package for Taiwan and why China is angry

The Trump administration has approved the largest single package of weapons sales to Taiwan in U.S. history. Many of the systems mirror those the United States has supplied to Ukraine. The move is part of a broader U.

US could burn through key missiles in 'a week' if war with China erupts, top security expert warns

Defense expert warns U.S. could run out of missiles in a week during Taiwan conflict as China builds military on "wartime footing" while America lags.
The Diplomat

China’s New ‘Two-Front Strategy’ Against Japan and Taiwan

The use of both international lawfare and historical narrative warfare signals a major, under-recognized shift in China’s Taiwan strategy and its approach to Japan.
Council on Foreign RelationsOpinion

How the Next Taiwan Crisis Will Be Different

A future conflict between China and Taiwan will likely not remain insulated. Instead, it will draw in other countries, expand geographically, and escalate vertically.

Key US Ally Quietly Prepares for China’s Pacific War With America

The Japanese government is taking uncomfortable steps to prepare its citizens for a possible future war that its military would not be able to avoid.

Trump administration plan to sell Taiwan a record $10 billion in arms draws angry response from China

The Trump administration's announcement of plan to sell Taiwan a record $10 billion worth of weapons draws an angry response from China.
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