This year’s military exercises, unprecedented in length and scale, are designed to prepare people for the prospect of Chinese ...

For ordinary citizens in Taiwan, a Chinese invasion is no longer just a talking point at the dinner table. As military ...

This year’s drills are ten days, twice as long as before. The timing is no accident. Tensions with Beijing remain high. While ...

The tanks and armoured vehicles rolled onto the sandy beach in the dead of night on Taiwan’s Kinmen island, lying in wait for ...

Missile launchers on streets and tanks near a Costco aimed to bring home the threat of Chinese invasion, as exercises spilled ...

Taiwan, wary of increasing pressure from Beijing, has beefed up its defence drills and is training citizens of all ages to be ...

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its coalition partner Komeito failed to win enough seats to dominate the Japanese ...

The armed forces no longer view beachhead interception as the only tactic. They use diverse tactics, such as anti-ship missiles, landmine deployment, battlefield situational awareness and mobile ...

Han Kuang Exercise, air defence and civil response drills transform Taipei and other cities into wartime simulation.

The 41st Han Kuang exercise is taking place against a backdrop of heightened tensions with China, which claims Taiwan as its ...

It’s still lunchtime in Taipei but the streets are strangely quiet. A few people are running with their bags, despite the ...

The Taiwanese government is preparing for a war they hope will never happen. For the first time this year, Taiwan combined two major civil defense exercises, with the drills lasting ten days. These ...