Taiwan

Trump greets Xi at Andrews with military display as Taiwan arms package stays unshipped

Trump greeted Xi at Joint Base Andrews with bombers and a red carpet, the first such presidential airport welcome since 1962, as a $14 billion Taiwan package stays unshipped and Wicker calls the guest a dictator.

Winning lottery numbers announced across five jurisdictions

California, Tennessee, South Dakota and Delaware published lottery results for Sept. 24, 2026. Taiwan also announced its July–August invoice lottery winners, with a NT$10 million special-prize number and additional cash prizes.

Taiwan Bolsters Pratas Patrols Amid Chinese Activity

Taiwan permanently stationed a new 100-tonne patrol boat at Pratas after July 2026 pier work and now regularly sends larger ships as Chinese coast guard activity rises.

Micron Taiwan unions threaten strike vote over permanent profit sharing

Micron Taiwan unions covering over 80% of 15,000 staff threaten a strike vote unless permanent 15% profit-sharing is locked in; mediation is set for Sept. 18 and 21.

US Allies in Asia Concerned Trump Could Reduce Taiwan Support

Chinese Forces Once Again Surround Taiwan Out Of Apparent Anger Over Island President’s Speech

Chinese forces launched alarming military drills around Taiwan on Monday after the island’s president made a speech calling for independence from China, according to multiple reports. The Chinese military’s Eastern…

‘Stop Spreading False Narratives’: China Defense Head Meets Top Biden Adviser And Clashes Over Taiwan

The head of China’s defense and President Joe Biden’s National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met Thursday and sparred over the U.S.’ ongoing relationship with Taiwan. Sullivan traveled to China this week for high-level…

GORDON CHANG: Will Trump Hand Taiwan To China?

“Taiwan is 9,500 miles away,” former President Donald Trump told Bloomberg on June 25. “It’s 68 miles away from China.” In a wide ranging interview, the 45th president sounded as if he were willing to abandon the…

‘Make Their Lives Utterly Miserable’: Top US Commander Outlines ‘Hellscape’ Response If China Invades Taiwan

A top U.S. naval commander outlined a “hellscape” American response if China decides to invade Taiwan in an interview with The Washington Post published Monday. The U.S. maintains a position of “strategic ambiguity”…