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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 ...
Taiwan deploys advanced US HIMARS rockets in annual drills
Taiwan took delivery last year of the first 11 of 29 HIMARS units, testing them for the first time in May. With a range of ...
Taiwan says it detected 11 Chinese aircraft, 7 naval vessels, 1 ship as it prepares to resist China's invasion
Taiwan's military began deploying one of its newest and most precise strike weapons as part of intensifying drills meant to ...
Taiwan readies soldiers, civilians for largest China invasion drills
Taiwan's armed forces have an active-duty strength of just over 150,000, compared with China's standing army of over 2 ...
Taiwan Resists China With Military Displays and History Lessons
Amped-up drills and new U.S. tanks have added bite to President Lai Ching-te’s Taiwan-is-a-country lecture tour.
Taiwan takes cue from Ukraine's fight against Russia to prepare for potential Chinese invasion
The drills began with exercises to counter the actions of Chinese Coast Guard and maritime militia ships that have been ...
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How China is likely to respond to Taiwan's military exercises
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Yun Sun, director of the China Program at the Stimson Center, about how Beijing will view Taiwan's large-scale military drills.
Taiwan launches longest-ever military drills as China increases pressure: A lesson from Ukraine?
Much like Ukraine’s unexpectedly resilient defence, Taipei wants Beijing to understand that a military conflict would not be ...