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  • 6 days ago | scmp.com | Lawrence Chung

    The appearance of a senior Taiwanese officer at a military exercise in Alaska has attracted widespread attention on the island, where many see it as a signal that there may be closer defence cooperation with the United States in future. Analysts said the move also suggested the US would stick to its security commitments despite US President Donald Trump’s transactional approach towards Washington’s allies in the region.

  • 1 week ago | scmp.com | Lawrence Chung

    Taiwan is actively engaging both local and international defence innovators to showcase uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) technologies with potential military applications. This comes as the island intensifies efforts to strengthen its asymmetric warfare capabilities, in response to growing threats from Beijing’s People’s Liberation Army.

  • 1 week ago | msn.com | Lawrence Chung

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  • 1 week ago | scmp.com | Lawrence Chung

    Beijing has rolled out the red carpet for Ma Ying-jeou, the first former Taiwanese leader to take part in the Straits Forum, the 17th edition of which opened in Fujian province on Sunday. But back home, Ma is facing a fierce backlash from pro-independence politicians and critics, who accuse the former Kuomintang chairman of “dancing with Beijing” to undermine Taiwan’s political standing.

  • 2 weeks ago | scmp.com | Lawrence Chung

    A high-level civilian war game held in Taipei this week has exposed serious vulnerabilities in Taiwan’s defences of its outer perimeter and eastern regions, prompting a retired US admiral to warn that Washington’s involvement depended on “Taiwan’s will to fight”.

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Lawrence Chung
Lawrence Chung @Lawrenc74884960
16 Jun 25

‘Dancing with Beijing’: ex-Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou in hot water back home https://t.co/Di4HlCjcq3 via @scmpnews

Lawrence Chung
Lawrence Chung @Lawrenc74884960
14 Jun 25

Taiwan war game triggers US questions over its ‘will to fight’ if PLA attacks https://t.co/Zvms0iAG0V via @scmpnews

Lawrence Chung
Lawrence Chung @Lawrenc74884960
1 Jun 25

Taiwan’s opposition KMT keeps focus on mass recall as leadership race plays out https://t.co/hbiYYhk8rb via @scmpnews