This is a reminder coming directly from President Xi Jinping that political loyalty stands well before combat readiness,” one analyst told NBC News.

China doubled down its rhetorics on the trade agreement between Taiwan and the U.S., saying it would benefit Washington while eroding the island's strategic advantages.

The new strategy pairs “denial defense” with a strategic silence on Taiwan to maximize executive leverage. Yet this design rests on a dangerous gamble.

The project's continuation, while low-key and under pressure before 2020 from China to end it or move it to a Chinese location, strengthens Taiwan's image.

China's highest-ranking military official under Xi Jinping was brought down in a fresh purge over the weekend, sparking pressing questions about Beijing’s designs on Taiwan, competition with the United States,

A journalist in Taiwan has been detained for allegedly bribing army officers to provide military information to individuals from mainland China.

Taiwan understands the importance of artillery in keeping China at bay—and also understands that if it is to secure a reliable supply of shells, it must build them itself.

Taiwan is increasing its surveillance of China following a high-profile investigation into top military official Zhang Youxia, a close ally of Xi Jinping