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The senior House Republican also called for U.S.–Taiwan drone co-production as Taipei considers a $6.7 billion unmanned systems plan.

President Lai Ching-te entered an underground command post as Taiwan tested coastal defenses, port security, and reserve mobilization.

The exercise adds U.S.-style backbriefs as ships disperse, southern forces reinforce Taipei, and two reserve brigades fully mobilize.

The Chinese law mirrors language Russia used before its invasion of Ukraine, Chrystia Freeland said.

The YJ-20 is inferior to U.S. hypersonic missiles, and China’s attempt to breach island chains would be thwarted by U.S.-led allies in real combat, experts say.

‘The entire international community should come together and staunchly oppose this malicious law,’ Lai said.

While conventional military activity has declined, pressure below the threshold of armed conflict has continued to expand.

Officials accuse the CUPP of promoting Beijing’s agenda through infiltration, election meddling, intimidation, and criminal links.

Prosecutors have detained a seventh suspect, identified as an Nvidia manager.

Beijing abruptly launched two-day live-fire drills in the Taiwan Strait shortly after Washington and Taipei criticized its assertive actions.

Producer Ben Tsiang said it was important to preserve the stories of the people who laid the foundation for Taiwan’s semiconductor industry.

Beijing uses infiltration, subsidized trips, and digital influence campaigns to weaken Taiwan people’s trust in the U.S. and shape voting behavior: officials.

Mainland sources said the military exercises could include routine training, political signaling, and efforts to dull regional vigilance.

An insider said the CCP pulled the movie for political considerations, primarily concerns over its impact on Sino-U.S. relations.

Thirty-one Chinese participants received certificates in Washington after publicly renouncing affiliations with the CCP and its youth organizations.

Taiwan recorded an average of 2.63 million daily intrusion attempts against critical infrastructure in 2025, according to its security bureau.

The senator questioned whether foreign chipmakers must obtain U.S. approval before filling advanced chip orders from unvetted middlemen outside China.

Researchers say entertainment posts, fake news sites, and automated accounts may support Beijing’s influence operations ahead of Taiwan elections.

Prague’s new government calls its outreach to Beijing pragmatic, months after refusing the Senate leader a state plane to visit Taiwan.

A new law in China targets Taiwanese identity and claims legal reach overseas, prompting proposals for travel warnings and other protections.