US will keep helping Taiwan in its self-defence, senator says in Taipei

US will keep helping Taiwan in its self-defence, senator says in Taipei

TAIPEI (Reuters) - The United States will continue to assist Taiwan with its self-defence and wants to see peace across the Taiwan Strait without coercion or the threat of force, a visiting U.S. senator told President Lai Ching-te on Friday.

Taiwan Flying the F-35 Fighter Would Be No ‘Silver Bullet’ Against China

procuring and operating the F-35 poses numerous challenges, and these would likely overwhelm Taiwan’s manpower and its budget requirements.

Taiwan office in Lithuania to keep its name despite China talks: lawmaker

Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

Taiwan Finally Has New F-16s—and China Is Seething

The acquisition of these next-level F-16s from the United States will help to give Taiwanese forces a fighting chance in certain engagements with the Chinese military. Whether it will all be worth it remains a question.

Taiwan condemns Vietnam's acceptance of 'one-China' claim - News Today

Taipei, Apr 18 Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs slammed a joint statement released by China and Vietnam, which mentioned Taiwan as part of China and described it “a serious distortion of the facts,” Taiwan News reported. During Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit on Tuesday, Vietnam backed China’s claim that “Taiwan is an inseparable part of Chinese territory” and opposed “any separatist activity” seeking Taiwan Independence, Taiwan News r…