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MILITARYAug 1Taiwan’s political parties deadlocked over efforts to boost military drone capacityA political row is threatening to undermine Taiwan’s efforts to increase its stockpiles of military drones and has raised questions about the future of its domestic manufacturers. On Monday, lawmakers failed to agree on competing versions of a bill to buy and develop military drones after six hours of debate. While the ruling Democratic Progressive Party and the opposition broadly agree on the need to expand the island’s arsenal of drones, they disagree about who should oversee the programme and...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 31 《 TAIPEI TIMES 》 Coast guard monitoring Chinese vessels east of Taiwan - 焦點The coast guard is monitoring Chinese vessels situated east of Taiwan. This indicates ongoing maritime activity and potential security concerns in a geopolitically sensitive region.news.ltn.com.tw · Taiwan
MILITARYJul 29China Military Drills Around Taiwan Backfire by Uniting Indo - Pacific Democracies : Analyststheepochtimes.com · United States
MILITARYJul 29US posts photo of coastguard working with Taiwan after Beijing starts patrolsThe United States has released a rare photo of the American and Taiwanese coastguards operating together at sea, as Beijing expands maritime law enforcement in waters east of the island. The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) – the de facto US embassy in Taipei – posted the undated image on social media on Tuesday, saying the two sides were coordinating on search, rescue, disaster relief and maritime law enforcement. “The United States appreciates Taiwan’s partnership in maritime security and...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 28Taiwan drills to test relocating arms production under Chinese attackJapan Today
MILITARYJul 28Taiwan To Conducts Drills For Chinese AttackTaiwan is scheduled to conduct military drills simulating a Chinese attack. This indicates preparedness for potential conflict and ongoing geopolitical tensions in the region.marinelink.com · United States
MILITARYBREAKINGJul 28Taiwan detects seven PLAN vessels operating around territoryshanghaisun.com · China
MILITARYJul 27Taiwan’s Tech Hurdles Threaten Military Capability and Potential Coalition DefenseTaiwan produces the world’s most advanced semiconductors, yet the island’s own military is only in the opening stages of adopting artificial intelligence systems. This mismatch bears directly on Taiwan’s ability to deter Chinese aggression.Beijing is pushing to develop and field sophisticated AI-enabled military capabilities. Given China’s focus on “reuniting” with Taiwan, the Taiwanese military could be the first to contend with the People’s Liberation Army’s emerging defense technologies during a potential conflict. Should the United States, anWar on the Rocks
MILITARYJul 27Taiwan detects 7 PLAN vessels , 4 official shipsTaiwan has detected seven PLAN vessels and four other official ships. This report highlights notable naval movements in a sensitive geopolitical area.newkerala.com · India
MILITARYJul 26Lai Expands Taiwan Collective Defense Strategy With Drones and Allied CooperationLai is reportedly expanding Taiwan's collective defense strategy by incorporating drones and fostering allied cooperation. This development signals an enhancement of Taiwan's military capabilities and international partnerships.theepochtimes.com · United States
MILITARYJul 25Inside Taiwan budding civil defence movement , where ordinary citizens are preparing for disasterTaiwan is developing a civil defense movement where ordinary citizens are preparing for potential disasters, indicating growing national readiness.theglobeandmail.com · Canada
MILITARYJul 24Taiwan detects heightened Chinese military activity around its territorynews.webindia123.com · India
MILITARYJul 23Why PLA fighter jet sorties near Taiwan dropped to a 3-year low in the first half of 2026There is a change in the skies and waters around Taiwan. In the first half of this year, the number of People’s Liberation Army (PLA) fighter jets detected near the island more than halved year on year to 1,334. It was a three-year low and marked the lowest operational tempo since 2023, according to a tally by the South China Morning Post based on data from Taiwan’s defence ministry. At the same time, the number of days no PLA jets were detected by Taiwan hit a new high, and the PLA did not...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 23Lawmakers get taste of AI - enabled cyberattacks in China - Taiwan war gameLawmakers participated in a China-Taiwan war game where they encountered AI-enabled cyberattacks. This exercise demonstrated the potential impact of advanced cyber warfare in future geopolitical conflicts.nextgov.com · United States
MILITARYJul 21Taiwan gains role in Ukraine drone supply chain , but still depends on ChinaTaiwan has acquired a role in the drone supply chain for Ukraine, yet maintains a reliance on China. This highlights complex international military supply dynamics and geopolitical relationships.focustaiwan.tw · Taiwan
MILITARYJul 17Why India Is Unlikely to Offer BrahMos Missiles to Taiwan Despite Growing Indo - Pacific TensionsThis article explores why India is unlikely to provide BrahMos missiles to Taiwan, even amid increasing tensions in the Indo-Pacific region. It discusses geopolitical strategy and military considerations.idrw.org · India
MILITARYJul 16Taiwan Hai Kun Submarine Program Sparks Questions Over India Underwater Technology RoleTaiwan's Hai Kun Submarine Program is raising questions regarding India's involvement in underwater technology. This suggests a potential collaboration or influence in a critical defense project.idrw.org · India
MILITARYJul 13Taiwan’s new military outsourcing plan: a pragmatic fix or security risk?Taiwan’s armed forces plan to outsource guard duties at military academies to private security firms in a pilot programme aimed at freeing up limited personnel for core combat missions. But the plan has triggered concerns that handing frontline access to civilian contractors could create new security vulnerabilities as the island grapples with a rise in espionage cases that the Taiwanese government claims are linked to Beijing. Under the two-stage programme, private guards will take over routine...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 13Taiwan detects 5 Chinese naval vessels , 10 official ships operating around its territoryTaiwan has detected five Chinese naval vessels and ten official ships operating around its territory, indicating an ongoing military presence and potential regional tensions.aninews.in · India
MILITARYJul 12Taiwan detects Chinese naval vessel and four official ships near its watersTaiwan has detected a Chinese naval vessel and four official ships operating in proximity to its waters. This signifies ongoing military and governmental presence in the region.timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
MILITARYJul 12Taiwan military gains 5,000 volunteers, but ‘real problem’ is retentionTaiwan’s volunteer force has recorded an unexpected increase of more than 5,000 personnel over the past year despite the island’s worsening demographic decline. However, lawmakers and military analysts say the growth is driven more by government pay rises than by any apparent shift in young people’s attitudes towards military service. The figures, released by the defence ministry this week, brought rare good news to an armed force grappling with chronic manpower shortages. But critics warned...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 10Taiwan detects 2 Chinese aircraft , 5 naval vessels around its territoryTaiwan reported detecting two Chinese aircraft and five naval vessels operating near its territory. This signifies ongoing military presence and potential regional tension.chinanationalnews.com · China
MILITARYJul 10The radar system that Taiwan says tracked the PLA’s ballistic missile launchTaiwan gained critical information about Beijing’s ballistic missile launch this week thanks to the island’s long-range early-warning radar system and intelligence sharing with Washington. The island’s AN/FPS-115 Pave Paws long-range early-warning radar detected the missile soon after it was launched from a nuclear-powered submarine in the South China Sea, the Liberty Times reported on Wednesday, quoting a senior Taiwanese official. The system tracked the missile’s trajectory during the initial...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 8Enemy within ? The dispute endangering Taiwan T - Dome air defence planA dispute is reportedly jeopardizing Taiwan's 'T-Dome' air defense plan, raising questions about internal threats. This highlights potential vulnerabilities in Taiwan's national security infrastructure.scmp.com · China
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