Taiwan unveils first homegrown submarine amid china tensions

Taiwan unveils its first homemade submarine

The island is bolstering and modernising its defence forces in the face of China’s persistent threats that it may invade

Taiwan unveils first homegrown submarine amid china tensions

Taiwan has plans to build eight submarines, which will be a key part of the island’s strategy of deterrence.

Taiwan unveils first homegrown submarine amid china tensions

Taiwan has plans to build eight submarines, which will be a key part of the island’s strategy of deterrence.

Taiwan Unveils its First Indigenous Defense Submarine

Taiwan’s silent service enters a new dawn with the unveiling of the long awaited Indigenous Defense Submarine.

Taiwan unveils first indigenous naval submarine amid tensions with China - La Prensa Latina Media

Beijing, Sep 28 (EFE).- Taiwan on Thursday unveiled its first domestically developed submarine, part of a program to modernize the island’s armed forces as tensions have peaked with China. Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said in a speech in the southern city of Kaohsiung, where the submarine was displayed, that the vessel would be part of efforts to “protect Taiwan,” state news agency CNA reported. In 2016, Tsai had launched a plan to build eig…

Taiwan unveils 1st indigenous submarine amid cross-strait tensions

Taiwan unveiled its first indigenous defense submarine, "Narwhal," on Thursday in the southern port city of Kaohsiung, in what the island's leader Tsai Ing-wen described as a milestone in "defense independence" amid cross-strait tensions.