Taiwan President vows to defend sovereignty after China’s military drill, Xi’s call for ‘unstoppable’ reunification

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said on Thursday that the island is committed to protecting its sovereignty and strengthening its defense amid China’s growing military pressure, following Beijing’s rocket launches near Taiwan during drills, Reuters reported. In a New Year’s address broadcast live from the presidential office in Taipei, Lai added that the world is watching…

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US-Taiwan arms deal fallout: China sanctions Boeing, Northrop Grumman, 18 other defense firms

In the fallout of the latest US-Taiwan arms deal, China acted heavily against 20 US defense-related companies and 10 senior executives. It decided to pursue countermeasures in accordance with the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law in response to US announcement of large-scale arms sales to China’s Taiwan region. China imposes sanctions on 20 US companies The Chinese…

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