Mapping Controversy: China’s Bold Border Claims Spark International Backlash
China’s controversial new map sparks regional tensions as neighboring nations reject its expansive territorial claims.
China’s controversial new map sparks regional tensions as neighboring nations reject its expansive territorial claims.
The disclosure of the China-based hacking group Flax Typhoon’s sustained cyber espionage campaign against Taiwan amidst escalating geopolitical tensions underscores the evolving nature of warfare in the digital age, highlighting the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures, international cooperation, and collective action to safeguard nations’ sovereignty, sensitive information, and critical infrastructure against the growing threat of state-sponsored hacking groups.
Taiwan’s decision to increase defense spending to a historic high of 606.8 billion Taiwan dollars ($19 billion) in 2024 sends a resolute signal of commitment to national security and sovereignty amidst escalating tensions with China, carrying significant implications for regional stability and relationships with global powers such as the United States.
Amid increasing Chinese military activities, the U.S. pledges a substantial $345 million aid package to Taiwan, enhancing the island’s defense capabilities and demonstrating a firm stance in supporting Taiwan’s sovereignty.
In response to escalating threats from China, Taiwan is fortifying its defense and resilience through comprehensive air raid drills, simulating its response to potential missile attacks and preparing its civilian population for potential emergencies.
East Asian nations must address and remedy their demographics and labor situations. Akin to Russia, who found out the hard way in Ukraine, it is impossible to fight a prolonged conflict without calculating your country’s demographic position and the effects on various sectors it will have on your economy and workforce in a time of war.
A report reveals strategic alliance between the US, Japan, and Taiwan, forging reconnaissance drone sharing intel for enhanced security.
INDOPACOM reported a near collision incident between a Chinese warship and US Navy’s ship destroyer over the Taiwan Strait last Saturday.
A recent survey shows that a big chunk of Japan’s adult population is reluctant to send help to the front in the event China invades Taiwan
US lawmakers, led by Mike Gallagher, recently conducted tabletop war games simulating a conflict between China and Taiwan in 2027.
The US received approval from Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense earlier this week to provide maintenance services worth $419M.
Chinese-based researchers have claimed to have recently tested a smart artillery weapon for the People’s Liberation Army that incorporates artificial intelligence.