By Lawrence Chung Taiwan launched its newly renovated pier on Taiping islet in the disputed South China Sea on Tuesday but Tsai Ing-wen’s absence was noted by the opposition. Source: ‘President did not dare attend’: Taiwan opposition questions Tsai Ing-wen’s absence from Taiping pier ceremony
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence detects heightened Chinese military presence, with numerous aircraft and navy vessels near Taiwan. The escalating situation involves frequent incursions into Taiwan’s Air Defence Identification Zones, prompting responses from the ROC Armed Forces. This surge follows the previous day’s detection of 36 Chinese aircraft and six naval vessels. Source: Taiwan detects […]
By Maria Siow The port in Batanes could facilitate rapid troop deployment and serve as a transit point for supplies and evacuated Filipinos in the event of a conflict. Source: What a US-funded port on a Philippine island near Taiwan means for cross-strait tensions