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Taiwan's president calls U.S. tariffs "frictions between friends" as trade talks continue, pledging defense strength and tech ...
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te voiced his hope for peace with China, but is boosting the country’s defenses amid Beijing’s frosty approach to peace talks. Speaking with reporters while marking his ...
Taiwan has long been a tense flashpoint between Washington and Beijing. By law, the U.S. is required to help Taiwan defend ...
Review the day’s key developments in defense and global affairs with SOFREP’s Evening Brief – Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
As Donald Trump dithers over which Republican is MAGA enough to get his 2026 endorsement for governor of Arizona, Katie Hobbs ...
President Lai Ching-te marked one year in office with a powerful message: Taiwan wants peace with China—but not at the cost ...
Finally, Lai highlighted Taiwan’s strengths in attracting international firms to the invest and collaborate, citing Google’s ...
As tensions rise across the Taiwan Strait, the policy debate in Washington remains fractured. U.S. strategy broadly revolves around deterring China from attacking Taiwan, and for the past three ...
ORIANA SYLAR MASTRO is a Center Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford University and a ...
President Lai says Taiwan will continue to strengthen its defence as preparing for war is best way to avoid it ...
U.S. President Donald Trump imposed 32% tariffs on all imports from Taiwan as part of sweeping duties levied against all U.S.
China has long sought to intimidate Taiwan with its massive navy, air force and the world’s largest standing army, but it’s ...