Taiwan

Taiwan Outlines Procedures for Soldiers to Counter Chinese Drones

Taiwan issued new guidelines outlining how its soldiers can engage drones, amid a rise in Chinese unmanned aircraft activity near the island.

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Taiwan Achieves 109% Military Recruitment Target, 86.7% Retention Rate

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense has reported that it surpassed its 2024 military recruitment goals amid preparations for China’s potential invasion. 

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Trump Doubts China Will Invade Taiwan, Confident Ahead of Xi Meeting

US President Donald Trump voiced doubt Monday that China would invade Taiwan as he voiced confidence in his relationship with counterpart Xi Jinping, whom he will meet later this month.

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AI, Drones Take Command in Taiwan’s Next Defense Upgrade

Taiwan’s military is gearing up to roll out AI and new UAS technology next year as part of a push to modernize its defenses and keep pace with fast-changing threats.

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Taiwan Leader Vows Stronger Air Defenses to Counter ‘Enemy Threats’

Taiwan vowed to speed up construction of a multi-layered air defense system as part of efforts to counter "enemy threats."

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China Expands ‘Mini Taiwan’ Complex for Military Drills: Report

China has reportedly expanded a replica of Taiwan’s government buildings at the Zhurihe training base in Inner Mongolia.

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Taiwan Unveils Seven-Tube Rocket Vehicle Targeting Drones, Hostile Boats

Rocket Turret Vehicle is a truck-mounted coastal mobile launcher, with seven-tube 70mm rockets, EO/IR with radar cueing, and a laser rangefinder.

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Taiwan Eyes Rafale Jets to Replace Aging Mirage 2000 Fleet: Dassault CEO

Taiwan has expressed interest in acquiring Rafale fighter jets from Dassault Aviation to replace its aging Mirage 2000 fleet, according to company Chairman and CEO Eric Trappier.

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Leaked Contracts Reveal Russia Supplies, Preps Chinese Military for Potential Taiwan Invasion

Russia is arming and training China’s People’s Liberation Army for potential operations against Taiwan, according to leaked contracts analyzed by the Royal United Services Institute.

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Taiwan Debuts 8kW Laser Weapon With ‘$1-Per-Shot’ Drone-Killing Power

Taiwan’s new directed energy weapons include an 8 kW truck-mounted laser, pairing radar, and infrared sensors with precision to defeat drones.

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