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Lt. Gen. Sun Li-fang details Taiwan's defense plans against Chinese gray-zone operations and potential naval blockade threats from the PLA.
In a post on X, the MND stated that one out of the six sorties crossed the median line and entered the country's eastern and southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).
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U.S. Races to Speed Up Delayed F-16 Deliveries to Taiwan Amid Rising Tensions with China
The United States is ramping up efforts to accelerate the production of delayed F-16V fighter jets bound for Taiwan, as the island faces mounting military pressure from Beijing.
As Taiwan pushes for defense self-sufficiency, mismanagement and limited resources threaten to sink its most ambitious program. This is not good news for Washington.
Taiwan ramps up defence spending and expands military partnerships with Europe amid uncertainty over US support, seeking to hedge against potential shifts in Trump’s China policy while deterring Beijing through capability and diplomacy.
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China’s military may discard its rigid command structure, report warns
A new Rand report explores the prospect of China embracing the more flexible Western concept of mission command and what that means for U.S. strategy.
Corporations that the Pentagon has designated as “Chinese military companies” have spent roughly $7.9 million influencing U.S. policy this year, with their expenditures roughly doubling each quarter,