Taiwan, president and Counter Measures

Taiwan's leader says tougher measures needed to counter stepped-up Chinese infiltration and spying
Taiwanese President William Lai Ching-te said Thursday tougher measures are needed to counter stepped-up Chinese infiltration, spying and other efforts to weaken the island's defenses and speed Beijing's goal of taking control of the self-governing island republic,
Taiwan President Warns of China's 'Infiltration' Effort, Vows Counter Measures
Taiwan has accused China of stepping up military drills, trade sanctions and influence campaigns against the island in recent years to force the island to accept Chinese sovereignty claims. Speaking to reporters after meeting senior security officials,
Taiwanes president calls for 'proactive measures' against increased Chinese threat
Taiwan must implement "proactive measures" to thwart China's use of its democracy against it, said President Lai Ching-te amid increased efforts by Beijing to undermine the sovereignty of the self-government island.
Taiwan calls China 'foreign hostile force' and vows tough measures
In some of his strongest rhetoric yet amid worsening cross-strait ties, Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te has labelled China a "foreign hostile force". He said Taiwan had "no choice but to take even more proactive measures" as a result,
China erupts with fury at Taiwan as Beijing labelled 'foreign hostile power'
New president "William" Lai Ching-te has been increasingly robust about Taiwan's independence from China and Beijing isn't happy.
China intensifies campaign of influence on Taiwan, Taipei prepares countermeasures
China is stepping up its campaign of influence and penetration in Taiwan. Taipei will take measures to counter Beijing's attempts to absorb the island, according to Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te. Ching-te accused Beijing of intensifying: ・military exercises ・trade sanctions;
Taiwan dispatches navy, air force after China launches live-fire drills with no warning
Taiwan's defense ministry says China launched live-fire drills barely 40 miles off the coast of Taiwan on Wednesday with no prior warning.
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Retired Air Force Major leaks data to Chinese intelligence: Taiwan
The Ministry of Defence of Taiwan confirmed a media report that a retired Air Force major had disclosed classified documents ...
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Wellington Koo addresses cases of alleged military leaks
In a separate case regarding a retired soldier's lost phone allegedly ending up in China and having its contents leaked on ...
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2 Taiwan Air Force officers admit giving missile secrets to China
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Two Air Force officers, one retired and one on active duty, have admitted to providing secrets on Hsiung Feng III missile operations. On Wednesday, the Taichung Branch ...
US says it’s pushing to speed up Taiwan weapons shipments
TAIPEI – The US is trying to speed up arms shipments to Taiwan, according to the de facto ambassador to Taipei, comments ...
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The tiny Japanese island militarizing on Taiwan’s doorstep
This tiny island on Japan’s western frontier has no chain convenience stores. Nature lovers can dive with hammerhead sharks ...
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Air force personnel on trial in espionage case
The case centers on a former air force pilot surnamed Shi (史), who was allegedly recruited by Chinese intelligence operatives after retiring, and an active-duty controller he allegedly recruited ...
Taiwan’s Lai Formally Designates China a ‘Foreign Hostile Force’
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te labeled China a “foreign hostile force” for the first time as he unveiled wide-ranging measures ...
US Space Force Leader Warns About China's Expanding Military Drills
China has warned that it "reserves all options" against the self-governed island of Taiwan, including the use of force.
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Taiwan President Lai Ching-te formally designates China a 'foreign hostile force'
While the formal designation won’t necessarily lead to an immediate escalation of cross-strait tensions, Lai is taking a ...