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Taiwan’s Military Plans to Have 50,000 Drones by 2027

Taiwan’s military leaders have recognized the need to fight low-cost and deadly Chinese drones through a drone arsenal of their own.
William Lai is lurching toward formal independence, which could trigger a catastrophic U.S.-China war, writes Lyle Goldstein.
While comparisons between Taiwan and Ukraine are often made, key differences in geography, military posture, alliances, and ...
Then, in Busan, South Korea, Trump plans to meet Xi ahead of an international trade summit. Trump is set to return to ...
Facing China’s growing military and political pressure, Taiwan races to strengthen its defenses before it’s too late.
A large-scale Russian drone and missile attack across Ukraine killed at least six people, including a woman and her two young daughters, officials said yesterday, as US-led efforts to end the war ...
Lawmakers from Brussels and Beijing clashed on Russia and Taiwan, during their first official talks for seven years in the ...
For now, what may emerge from the Trump-Xi summit is a partial, face-saving accord — one that reduces friction but falls ...
On October the 10th, Taiwan celebrated its national day. There were parades and a speech by President William Lai.
In the first six months of 2025, Taiwan imported 1.9mn tonnes of naphtha, valued at $1.3bn, compared with 574,000 tonnes in ...
Russia is selling military equipment and tech to China that could help Beijing prepare an airborne takeover of Taiwan, ...
Taiwan, the United States' most effective bulwark in Asia against Chinese diplomatic and military pressure, has become the world's biggest importer of Russian naphtha, a petroleum derivative used in ...