Taiwan reports 'significant rise' in suspected Chinese espionage
- Taiwan has reported a significant rise in individuals charged with spying for China, increasing from 16 in 2021 to 64 in 2024, according to the National Security Bureau .
- The number of prosecutions for espionage in 2024 was the highest in a decade, with 15 military veterans and 28 active service members among those charged.
- Beijing has intensified its intimidation tactics, including military drills and espionage activities aimed at infiltrating Taiwan's armed forces and gathering sensitive information.
- Chao Yu-Hsiang from the Institute of National Defense and Security Research urged the military and civilians to enhance security measures and maintain vigilance against infiltration efforts.
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Taiwan sees threefold surge in suspected Chinese espionage cases - Egypt Independent
CNN — Taiwan has seen a “significant rise” in the number of individuals charged with spying for China in recent years, according to new data released by the island’s security bureau, amid escalating intimidation by Beijing.
China building barges that can transport troops, equipment to Taiwan
China’s military developments are under scrutiny, as satellite imagery and intelligence reports reveal the construction of new amphibious landing barges and advancements in its aircraft carrier program. These developments raise concerns about Beijing’s military capabilities, and intentions in the Taiwan Strait. Reports indicated that China is building specialized landing barges at a shipyard in southern China. Each barge is equipped with 120-met…
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China is reportedly constructing ‘D-Day style’ barges for possible Taiwan invasion
China is reportedly constructing “D-Day style” barges that could be used in an invasion of Taiwan. According to Naval News, at least three of the new craft have been observed at Guangzhou Shipyard in southern China. Experts told The Telegraph that the barges, seemingly drawing inspiration from the “Mulberry Harbours” built for the Normandy landings […]
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