Taiwan’s leader says tougher measures needed to counter stepped-up Chinese infiltration and spying

Japan and US Shift Language on Taiwan, Signaling Support for Island’s Autonomy: Experts

News Analysis Beijing’s recent warning to Tokyo about not using Taiwan to create trouble adds new tension to an already shifting dynamic in the Indo–Pacific, where the United States and Japan are modifying their stance on Taiwan, according to China experts. On March 7, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi cautioned Japan not to meddle in what Beijing regards as its own affairs regarding Taiwan. This came in response to Japan’s growing alignment with…

Taiwan calls China a 'hostile foreign force' and ramps up security

A raft of new national security measures was needed in response to China's increased efforts to undermine the island's security, says Taiwanese President William Lai Ching-te.

Taiwanese president calls for 'proactive measures' against increased Chinese threat

Taiwan must implement "proactive measures" to thwart China's use of its democracy against it, said President Lai Ching-te amid increased efforts by Beijing to undermine the sovereignty of the self-government island.

Taiwan calls China 'foreign hostile force' and vows tough measures

President Lai Ching-te vowed sweeping measures against Chinese influence and infiltration on the island.

Taiwan’s president labels China a ‘foreign hostile force’ and ramps up security measures citing ‘infiltration’

Lai Ching-te’s speech – which included a proposal to set up military courts – prompted an angry reaction from Beijing, which called him a ‘creator of crisis’ Taiwan’s new president has formally labelled China a “foreign hostile force” and ramped up national security measures in the face of growing…