China’s defense minister has renewed threats of his country’s takeover of self-ruled Taiwan as he opened a security forum in Beijing on Thursday.

Rescuers from across Taiwan are heading to the area. Super Typhoon Ragasa is the strongest storm of 2025 and is now bearing down on China's southern coast.

China's attempt to conquer Taiwan by force "could be imminent", US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth has warned. Donald Trump’s decision to pause hundreds of millions of dollars of weapons aid to Taiwan has raised concern he could be using the breakaway island as a bargaining chip to secure a better trade deal with China.

Taiwan says the Strong Bow missile defense system is entering full-rate production. Credit: Chen Chuanren/AW&ST Taiwan is trying to send a message to China: Attack us at your peril. The self-ruled island—which China has threatened to bring under its control—used the Taipei Aerospace & Defense Technology Exhibition as almost a direct rebuttal to Beijing’s show of might during its Sept.

China calls Israeli lawmaker a ‘trouble-maker’ and condemns his visit to Taiwan for undermining the ‘political foundation of China-Israel relations’

Typhoon Ragasa, the world's most powerful tropical cyclone this year, struck the southern Chinese city of Yangjiang on Wednesday after killing 17 people in Taiwan and lashing Hong Kong with ferocious winds and heavy rains.

For years, Taiwan has viewed its dominance in supplying countries with cutting-edge chips as a shield from Chinese aggression. Now, officials are testing out semiconductors as a diplomatic sword.On Tuesday,

Research suggests that your DeepSeek AI results can be of drastically lower quality if you trigger China’s geopolitically sensitive tripwires.