The civil defence drills are part of Taiwan's broader annual 10-day Han Kuang military drills, which began on July 9--the island country's largest war games--aimed at increasing defence preparedness ...

Taiwan’s capital Taipei will temporarily shut down on Thursday as part of a major civil defence drill aimed at preparing for ...

This year’s 10-day live-fire Han Kuang drills are the longest yet and follow the delivery of a range of new weaponry from ...

Taiwan's newly acquired HIMARS and Abrams tanks would raise the costs of a Chinese amphibious landing, a defense analyst says ...

Taiwan is wary of increasing pressure from Beijing and this year it has beefed up its defence drills and is training citizens ...

The 41st Han Kuang exercise is taking place against a backdrop of heightened tensions with China, which claims Taiwan as its ...

Taiwan is conducting its largest-ever 10-day Han Kuang military drills amid escalating threats from China. Featuring high-tech weaponry and rapid-response simulations, the exercises aim to defend the ...

Taiwan launched its largest ever military drills on Wednesday, starting with simulated attacks on its command systems and ...

Taiwan kicked off its largest military drills Wednesday with regular troops joined by a record mobilisation of reservists for ...

China conducted large-scale military drills around Taiwan on Monday in what it said was a warning to “independence forces” on the Beijing-claimed island.. The exercises had been expected after ...

China's military achieved its "expected goals" during two days of drills around Taiwan last week but is prepared for further action if provoked, a defense ministry spokesperson said on Thursday.

Still, in Taiwan, where the population is accustomed to China's military activity and drills, there was no sign of alarm Thursday. Taiwan's benchmark stock index , enjoying historic highs, closed ...