Tag: Indo-Pacific security
Hegseth Outlines ‘Firm, Coordinated, And Calm’ Strategy Toward China At Shangri-La Dialogue
At the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth delivered an important...
Study Warns Taiwan Strait Conflict Could Trigger US-China Nuclear Confrontation
A new study by the International Institute for Strategic Studies warns that a military conflict between...
Quad Signals Renewed Momentum at New Delhi Meeting Amid Growing Competition With China
The recent Quad foreign ministers' meeting in New Delhi on May 26 (Tuesday) produced a series of initiatives...
Dong Jun to Miss Singapore Security Forum for Second Straight Year
According to Reuters, Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun may skip the upcoming Shangri-La Dialogue where...
US Delay of $14 Billion Taiwan Arms Package Raises Questions Over America’s Defense Capacity and China
JuJust a week after the Trump-Xi summit in Beijing, the U.S. paused a $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan...
As Trump Met Xi in Beijing, Japan Was Watching Closely
News analysis by Kung Hsiang-sheng The May 14–15 summit in Beijing between U.S. President Donald Trump...
Over 8,000 Rally in Taipei to Demand Taiwan Strengthen Its Defense Budget
Taiwan's civic groups delivered a pointed message to their legislators on Saturday: peace is not achieved...
US Report: $14 Billion Taiwan Arms Sale Put on Hold Amid Iran War Context
According to The Hill, Acting U.S. Navy Secretary Cao Xiong said the United States has suspended a $14...
Bloomberg Identifies 81 Chinese Firms in Beijing’s Record Missile Buildup
A Bloomberg analysis published Tuesday, May 12, 2026, identified 81 publicly listed Chinese companies...
Lai Ching-te Defends ROC Status Quo, Says No ‘Taiwan Independence’ Issue
In the aftermath of the Trump–Xi meeting last week, Taiwan’s president Lai Ching-te addressed the public...
Trump Concludes China Trip as Xi Outlines ‘Four Stabilities’ in Bilateral Ties
President Donald Trump concluded his more than 36-hour visit to Beijing on Friday, May 15, after holding...
Taiwan Warns of Military ‘Capability Gap’ After Legislature Caps Arms Procurement
Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan passed the third reading of a special defense bill on May 8, approving a ceiling...