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Taiwan will jointly manufacture a missile and an underwater drone with a U.S. company for the first time, officials said on Thursday (September 18, 2025), as Taipei seeks to boost domestic weapons and ammunition production. The democratic island faces the constant threat of an invasion by China, which claims it is part of its territory,…
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Washington: Taiwan is exploring buying arms worth billions of dollars from the United States, sources briefed on the matter said, hoping to win support from the new Trump administration as China continues to apply military pressure on the island. Three sources familiar with the situation, speaking to Reuters on condition of anonymity given the sensitivity…
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Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te holds a press conference in Taipei, Taiwan February 14, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said Friday (February 14, 2025) he would communicate more with the U.S. over President Donald Trump’s concerns over the chip industry and invest more in the U.S, hours after Mr. Trump ordered reciprocal…
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Representational image of a Taiwan flag | Photo Credit: Reuters The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale to Taiwan of drones and missiles for an estimated $360 million, the Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency said. The United States is bound by law to provide Chinese-claimed Taiwan with the means to defend itself despite…
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