At the heart of this shift is the Philippines, which faces persistent Chinese incursions into its exclusive economic zone ...

According to the map, at 7:21 a.m., the MND detected PLA naval and air exercises around Taiwan. PLA naval forces included 13 ...

Taiwan and the United States say the Taiwan Strait is an international waterway. “The decision has not been taken yet,” the commander of the naval task group, Rear Admiral Axel Schulz ...

China conducted military drills around Taiwan for a second day focusing on the Taiwan Strait separating the self-governing island democracy from China that is a crucial conduit for international ...

focusing on the Taiwan Strait — a crucial conduit for international trade separating the self-governing island democracy from China. The Strait Thunder-2025A drills were held in the middle and ...

focusing on the Taiwan Strait — a crucial conduit for international trade separating the self-governing island democracy from China. The Strait Thunder-2025A drills were held in the middle and ...

Speaking in Japan on Sunday, Hegseth renewed Washington’s commitment to “sustaining robust, ready and credible deterrence in the Indo-Pacific, including across the Taiwan Strait”.