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Taiwan’s Enhanced Military Resolve Increases Likelihood of U.S. Support in a China Conflict, Says Ex-U.S. Pacific Commander

Former U.S. Pacific Commander Dennis Blair says Taiwan’s enhanced defense capabilities make U.S. intervention against Chinese aggression more likely, highlighting the importance of self-defense readiness in shaping American military support.

Taiwan’s Volunteer Soldiers to Get NT$30,000 Monthly Allowance: Boost to National Defense or Political Maneuver?

Taiwan passes a law to raise volunteer soldiers' allowances to NT$30,000/month by 2026, triggering legal disputes and political backlash. Dive into the military, fiscal, and political stakes.

Taiwan’s 2030 Wargame Scenario Simulates Escalated Chinese Military Activity and Gray Zone Conflict

Taiwan simulates a 2030 military crisis involving Chinese incursions into its territorial waters. The tabletop wargame tests strategic restraint, gray zone defense, and U.S. coordination, revealing how Taiwan might deter escalation without sparking war.

🌊 President Lai Backs NT$410 B Budget to Modernize Coast Guard Against China’s ‘Gray Zone’ Tactics

President Lai rallies bipartisan backing for NT$150 billion in Coast Guard upgrades—funding new vessels, drones, infrared surveillance, and cybersecurity—to counter evolving Chinese “gray zone” threats at sea.

Taiwan’s Political Landscape Faces Turmoil Amidst Mass Recall Campaigns Against KMT Lawmakers

Taiwan's Central Election Commission to decide on June 20, 2025, the fate of recall campaigns against 31 KMT lawmakers, amidst a politically charged atmosphere and strategic maneuvering by major parties.

Taiwan Launches Strategic STEM and Tourism Education Initiative with Caribbean Allies to Empower Youth and Promote Sustainability

Taiwan partners with the Pan American Development Foundation and three Caribbean allies to launch "EcoYouth Ventures," a two-year initiative empowering 1,500 youth with STEM education to promote sustainable tourism and economic resilience.

Taipei Launches First-Ever 14-Day Civilian Reservist Recall: A Step Towards Stronger National Security Preparedness

Taipei launches its first 14-day civilian reservist recall program, extending traditional training cycles and incorporating urban warfare, combat drills, and medical training to strengthen Taiwan’s national defense capabilities.

Trump-Xi Call Focused on Trade, Leaves Taiwan Policy Largely Unchanged, Analysts Say

Trump and Xi's recent call focused on trade, not Taiwan, easing global tension but offering no change to U.S. policy. Analysts explain what it means for Taiwan’s security.

Taiwan and Guatemala Forge Deeper Ties with Semiconductor and Political Consultation Agreements

Taiwan and Guatemala signed two landmark agreements to bolster semiconductor cooperation and enhance diplomatic coordination. President Lai and President Arévalo emphasize a strategic alliance, economic resilience, and shared democratic values.

Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo Arrives in Taiwan to Strengthen Bilateral Ties and Foster Strategic Cooperation

Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo arrives in Taiwan for a state visit to strengthen bilateral ties, focusing on economic cooperation and strategic partnership.

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