Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te called for greater defence and AI cooperation between Taiwan and Europe, as the democratic ...

TAIPEI, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Taiwan's parliament will prioritise the review of a $40 billion special defence budget when it ...

Bipartisan U.S. lawmakers warn Taiwan's political gridlock over defense spending could undermine deterrence as China ...

Taipei will construct 10 light frigates for air defense and anti-submarine missions between 2028 and 2040, according to ...

TAIPEI, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Taiwanese people are at risk of ‌becoming "numb" ​to China's daily military and other ‌pressure tactics to wear down the island, but the threat is real ​and greater readiness ...

TAIPEI, Feb ⁠11 (Reuters) - ⁠Taiwan President ⁠Lai Ching-te ​on Wednesday urged ‌the opposition-controlled ‌parliament ⁠to ⁠pass his $40 billion special defence ​budget.

Defense spending in Taiwan continues to be politically contentious, particularly as the U.S. seeks to pressure the opposition ...

The following is the Feb. 3, 2026, Congressional Research Service report, Taiwan: Defense and Military Issues. From the Report Taiwan (which formally calls itself the Republic of China, or ROC) is a ...

TAIPEI, Feb 13 (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of 37 U.S. lawmakers have written to senior Taiwanese politicians expressing ...

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te’s aim to push through a $40 billion defense spending plan is mired in a stalemate as the ...

TAIPEI, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday urged the opposition-controlled parliament to pass his ...

U.S. pressure on the Beijing-claimed island has grown after the opposition-controlled parliament blocked $40 billion in proposed extra defense spending.