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China Tries To Choke Off Defense Industry of US-Backed Rival
Move will have little impact on Taiwan's defense contractors, which mainly rely on friendly countries for components.
China This Week | Focus on China-EU summit and Taiwan’s ‘biggest-ever’ military exercises
Every Friday, we recap highlights of the news from China. This week, we are flagging some hurdles ahead of an EU summit in ...
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Taiwan Launches War Games Featuring New US Tanks
Taiwan debuted its new US-supplied M1A2T Abrams tanks in live-fire drills, showcasing advanced capabilities aimed at ...
US weapons systems feature in Taiwan defense drills against China invasion
Taiwan's newly acquired HIMARS and Abrams tanks would raise the costs of a Chinese amphibious landing, a defense analyst says ...
China imposes export ban on companies tied to Taiwan’s military
China has imposed export controls on eight companies tied to Taiwan’s military as the self-ruled island began annual military ...
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China in the Taiwan Strait: May 2025
U.S. officials warned the world about a potential conflict over Taiwan. China accused Taiwanese authorities of hacking. China ...
NATO Chief Predicts China's Plan For Taiwan
Beijing has declared Taiwan as an "inalienable" part of China, whereas Taipei has long asserted its independence.
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The Impacts of Trump’s Tariffs on Taiwan
Three months on, the aftershocks of Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff spree in April 2025 continue to reverberate across East Asia. The United States ...
Can Taiwan Really Disconnect Its Economy From China?
Momentum is building in Taiwan to lessen its business dependency on China, its biggest trading partner. Doing so will not be ...
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How climate change is affecting prized tea-growing regions in China and Taiwan
Changing weather patterns and higher temperatures are affecting some of the most prized tea-growing regions in China and ...
US Moves To Loosen China's Grip on Rare Earth Minerals
MP Materials has announced plans to expand rare earth mining and processing operations as Washington seeks to end its ...