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US to Sell Taiwan 400 Boeing-Made Harpoon Anti-Ship Missiles

by Dave DeCamp | Apr 18, 2023

Taiwan will purchase 400 Boeing-made Harpoon anti-ship missiles under a contract worth $1.7 billion, Bloomberg reported on Monday. Taipei has previously purchased ship-launched Harpoons, which are also made by Boeing, but the new deal is for a ground-launched mobile...

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US Sails Warship Through Taiwan Strait After China’s Live-Fire Drills

by Dave DeCamp | Apr 17, 2023

The US sent a warship through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, a few days after China concluded live-fire exercises in the area in response to Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen's meeting with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in California. The US Navy's Seventh Fleet said the...

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US Arms Industry Planning First Taiwan Trip in Four Years

by Dave DeCamp | Apr 13, 2023

Around 25 US defense contractors plan to send representatives to Taiwan next month, marking the first time the arms industry will send a delegation to the island since 2019, Nikkei Asia reported on Tuesday. Rupert Hammond-Chambers, president of the US Taiwan Business...

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Macron Stands By China Comments After Drawing Criticism

by Dave DeCamp | Apr 12, 2023

French President Emmanuel Macron is standing by his comments about how Europe shouldn't follow the US into a confrontation with China over Taiwan despite the backlash the remarks have drawn. "This is something the president stands by entirely," a French diplomat told...

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Chinese Military Declares End to Three-Day Taiwan Drills

by Dave DeCamp | Apr 10, 2023

China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) on Monday declared an end to three days of major military exercises it held around Taiwan in response to Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen meeting with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in California. The drills included live-fire...

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Rep. McCaul: Sending Troops to Fight China Over Taiwan ‘On the Table’

by Dave DeCamp | Apr 9, 2023

Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX), the chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has said sending troops to fight China over Taiwan would be "on the table" as a response to a Chinese attack. "If communist China invaded Taiwan, it would certainly be on the table and...

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House Speaker McCarthy Meets Taiwan’s Tsai in California

by Dave DeCamp | Apr 5, 2023

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in California on Wednesday, marking the highest level meeting between US and Taiwanese officials since the previous House speaker, Nancy Pelosi, visited Taipei in August 2022. The meeting is...

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McCarthy to Host Taiwan’s President on Wednesday, Risking a Chinese Response

by Dave DeCamp | Apr 3, 2023

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) will host Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in California on Wednesday, a meeting that risks provoking major Chinese military exercises around Taiwan. The Tsai-McCarthy meeting has been long-anticipated but wasn't officially...

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Taiwan, China Must Do Everything to Avoid War: Former President Ma

by Dave DeCamp | Mar 30, 2023

Former Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou told a Chinese official Thursday that Beijing and Taipei must do everything possible to avoid a war. Ma met with Song Tao, the head of China's Taiwan Affairs Office, in the Chinese city of Wuhan. Ma arrived in China on Monday,...

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China Tells Taiwan President Not to Meet With US House Speaker as She Heads to US

by Dave DeCamp | Mar 29, 2023

China on Wednesday warned that it would respond if Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen met with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) while she visits the US as part of a trip to Central America. Tsai departed for her trip to Guatemala and Belize, two countries that...

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