Governance

Army Conducts Successful Tank Field Maintenance Drill During Han Kuang Exercises

Taipei: The Army on Wednesday conducted a field repair drill simulating a tank malfunction during the ongoing Han Kuang military exercises, highlighting the importance of battlefield maintenance in sustained combat operations, the military said. On the eighth day of the 10-day live-fire portion of the exercise, the Army’s 584th Armored

French Strategic Report Warns of China’s Growing Threats to Taiwan

Taipei: France’s latest national strategic report has highlighted China’s repeated military exercises around Taiwan and asserted that Beijing’s escalating pressure on Taipei has created unease in the region. The 2025 National Strategic Review released Monday said the growing sophistication and intensity of China’s military exercises around Taiwan and its continued

Taiwan’s Political Landscape Faces Potential Overhaul with Recall Votes

Taipei: Taiwan is on the brink of a significant political shift as a majority of lawmakers from the main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) face possible early removal from office through recall votes scheduled for July 26 and August 23. The unprecedented recall efforts could alter the power dynamics within Taiwan’s Legislature,

Three Soldiers Sustain Injuries in Vehicle Accident During Han Kuang Exercises

Kaohsiung: Three soldiers sustained non-life-threatening injuries in a vehicle accident on Saturday in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan, while participating in the annual Han Kuang military exercises, the military said Sunday. The incident occurred when a light reconnaissance tactical vehicle assigned to the 8th Army Corps struck a roadside curb on Qi’nan

Taiwan and Paraguay Celebrate 68 Years of Diplomatic Relations with Renewed Commitment

Asunci³n: Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung and Paraguayan Foreign Minister Rub©n Ram­rez celebrated the 68th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Taiwan and Paraguay, reaffirming their commitment to shared values and mutual development. According to Focus Taiwan, Lin’s visit to Paraguay’s capital, Asunci³n, marked an important milestone in the long-standing alliance