Lai Ching-te is ramping up his warnings about China’s threat to Taiwan. Critics say he is stoking divisions, and risking ...

A Chinese military magazine, Naval and Merchant Ships, recently zeroed in on one of Taiwan’s biggest vulnerabilities. The ...

By attacking Iran, President Trump has shown he is willing to engage in a distant war. This raises questions in Beijing about ...

China began three days of military exercises around Taiwan on Saturday in what it called a “stern warning,” after the island’s president, Tsai Ing-wen, met earlier in the week with Speaker ...

Amy Chang Chien is a reporter and researcher for The Times in Taipei, covering Taiwan and China. ... Page 11 of the New York edition with the headline: China Tries to Vex Taiwan With Live-Fire Drills.

Lam Yik Fei for The New York Times Some pushback from China over the deaths of the two Chinese men on Feb. 14 near Kinmen was foreseeable, especially given that Taiwan is always kindling for ...

The barges, which link up to form a bridge, could give China a way to land large numbers of vehicles and troops on Taiwan, solving a major logistical problem.

In Taiwan, China’s military provocations have bolstered political support for the island’s president, Tsai Ing-wen, who has sought to forge ties with countries increasingly wary of China.

John Liu covers news in China for The New York Times. Previously, he was a reporter for The Myanmar Times, and wrote about Taiwan for international outlets. He joined The Times in 2021.

These moves are not an attempt to change the status quo but rather a response to China’s efforts to tip the balance. Taiwan’s requests are measured and moderate, designed to create more space ...

Lam Yik Fei for The New York Times The show “Zero Day,” a 10-episode series, imagines how China could mount a blockade around Taiwan, then try to overrun the island, a possibility that many ...

China has also made no secret of its intention to exacerbate social rifts in Taiwan. An editorial from April in The Global Times, a Chinese state-owned tabloid, stated: “We don’t need a real ...