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MILITARYAug 29Taiwan Parliament Approves Nearly $7 . 6 Billion Military Drone Plan Amid China ThreatTaiwan's Parliament has approved a significant military drone plan worth nearly $7.6 billion. This decision is made in response to perceived threats from China, enhancing Taiwan's defense capabilities.worthynews.com · Israel
CONFLICTAug 28Chinese government ships spotted in record numbers off Taiwan in Julyktvz.com · United States
MILITARYAug 28How typhoons and extreme weather could undermine Taiwan Strait combat readinessThe record heat and extreme weather seen across East Asia this summer have prompted warnings that climate change will be an increasing challenge for military planners focused on potential flashpoints such as the Taiwan Strait. Besides the risks to both troops and equipment, typhoons and other storms could also damage critical infrastructure and disrupt training, as well as divert personnel and resources towards emergency relief. Although militaries may be able to adapt in peacetime, they may...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 27Taiwanese lawmakers OK $7 . 6B budget for dronesTaiwanese lawmakers have approved a budget of $7.6 billion for drone procurement. This represents a substantial investment in defense capabilities.manilatimes.net · Philippines
MILITARYAug 27China deploys record number of ships around Taiwanmanilatimes.net · Philippines
WORLDAug 27Taiwan man wins lawsuit but gets jailed for using robot vacuum to record wife’s affairA man in Taiwan who used a robot vacuum cleaner to gather evidence of his wife’s affair won a civil lawsuit but was subsequently sentenced to prison for invading her privacy. A recently released court ruling, reported by local media, disclosed that the man, whose identity remains confidential, got married in 2021. The couple lived with his parents and only visited their holiday home during holidays. In September 2023, the man discovered a used toothbrush at the holiday home, heightening his...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 26Taiwan president pushes $6 . 6 billion military drone bill ahead of crucial voteTaiwan's president is advocating for a $6.6 billion military drone bill, pushing for its approval ahead of a crucial vote. This indicates a significant investment in military capabilities amid regional tensions.thefrontierpost.com · Pakistan
POLITICSAug 26China advises its citizens to leave Taiwan ally Eswatini over 'security risks'Eswatini is one of 12 countries, and the only one in Africa, that has diplomatic relations with Taiwan.BBC World
WORLDAug 26Malaysia’s Anwar puts non-aligned stance in focus with remarks on TaiwanMalaysian leader's comments on the island have prompted discussion about whether the country is leaning towards China.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 26Trump pick Darline Graham wins election despite struggling over Taiwan questionSouth Carolina Senator Darline Graham won the Republican nomination in seeking a full term on Tuesday, overcoming a rocky moment in last week’s debate, when she struggled to answer questions about Taiwan and the South China Sea. Graham, a political newcomer, was appointed to the seat in July following the unexpected death of her brother, Lindsey Graham, one of the Senate’s most senior and influential Republicans. Backed by US President Donald Trump, she was required to contest a special primary...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 25Taiwan Ohio Problem | Opinion | fairfieldsuntimes . comAn opinion piece discusses a perceived 'Taiwan Ohio Problem,' likely exploring geopolitical or domestic issues connecting these two entities.fairfieldsuntimes.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 25Super Micro Surges 8% as Taiwan Indicts Employees but Not the Company, Dell Climbs 4%Super Micro's stock surged after Taiwan indicted employees but not the company, while Dell also saw gains. This news reflects market reactions to legal developments affecting major tech companies.Yahoo Finance
MILITARYAug 25Can Taiwan’s new F-16s level the playing field against the PLA’s J-20 stealth fighters?Taiwan’s first two F-16 Block 70 fighter jets from the United States are expected to arrive within days, with some analysts saying the improved models could give Taipei better odds against the People’s Liberation Army’s fifth-generation J-20 fighters. The jets will be the first deliveries under a long-delayed NT$247.3 billion (US$7.76 billion) deal for 66 aircraft. The two fighters, numbered 6727 and 6728, left a production facility in South Carolina on August 17. They stopped in Hawaii on...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTAug 25China threatens Taiwan from every anglemalaysiasun.com · Malaysia
CYBERAug 24Taiwan charges 9 over illegal AI server exports to China, including Nvidia and Super Micro staffTaiwanese prosecutors charged nine people Monday, including one from Nvidia and two from Super Micro, for illegally exporting “high-end AI servers” to mainland China, adding another wave of…Japan Today
CONFLICTAug 24Mainland China’s ship activity near Taiwan hits record for third month in a rowMainland Chinese government vessel sightings around Taiwan have reached record levels for a third straight month, as Beijing expands its law enforcement footprint east of the island following the announcement in late May of Tokyo-Manila maritime boundary talks over the area. Taiwan’s defence ministry said that in the first 24 days of August it detected mainland coastguard, survey and other official vessels a total of 118 times, surpassing the 117 reported in July and 111 in June. Those numbers...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 24Taiwan unveils Strong Bow anti-ballistic missile specs in push for US$1.13 billion fundingSouth China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 24Japanese lawmakers travel to Beijing, seeking to mend ties after Takaichi's Taiwan remark falloutA cross-party group of Japanese lawmakers, including one from Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's governing party, headed to Beijing on Monday to meet with Chinese officials for the first…Japan Today
WORLDAug 23Who is Taiwanese actor Cheng Chang Fan , going viral for his romance with Indian woman ? A Taiwanese actor named Cheng Chang Fan is gaining viral attention due to his romantic relationship with an Indian woman. This article aims to provide information about the actor.hindustantimes.com · India
DISASTERAug 23Explosion injures 13 in TaiwanExplosion injures 13 in TaiwanAl Jazeera [en]
MILITARYAug 23Taiwan Tracks Chinese Military Activity As 7 PLAN Vessels Detected Around IslandTaiwan is monitoring Chinese military activity after seven People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels were observed near the island. This indicates ongoing tensions and military presence in the region.freepressjournal.in · India
MILITARYAug 23Taiwan detects heightened Chinese military activity around its territoryaninews.in · India
SCI & TECHAug 22Taiwanese delegation calls for redesign, repair, recycle of electronics to reduce e-wasteA Taiwanese delegation advocates for the redesign, repair, and recycling of electronic products to reduce e-waste. This initiative aims to address environmental concerns related to electronic consumption.The Hindu
CONFLICTAug 22Mainland Chinese research ship spotted near Taiwan’s largest naval baseA mainland Chinese research ship has sailed close to a key Taiwanese naval base, marking its second appearance near the island in recent months. The Tong Ji, a 2,000-tonne scientific research vessel operated by Tongji University in Shanghai, was spotted 28 nautical miles (52km) southwest of Liuchiu, an island also known as Lamay, on Friday morning, according to the Taiwanese authorities. The island sits off the southwest coast of Taiwan, close to the city of Kaohsiung and Zuoying, the island’s...South China Morning Post
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