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China military drills near Taiwan

Security in the Taiwan Strait Remains Uncertain After Lai’s Election

Security in the Taiwan Strait Remains Uncertain After Lai’s Election

By Rex Li
The relative peace in the Taiwan Strait is likely to continue in the next few months and possibly years, but that peace will be punctuated by tensions and crises.

Taiwan Strait Tensions: Don’t Blame the Victim

Taiwan Strait Tensions: Don’t Blame the Victim

By Chieh-Ting Yeh
The rush to find a China-U.S. modus vivendi on Taiwan often involves intentionally overlooking the unequal nature of “provocations.” 
China Flies 103 Military Planes Toward Taiwan

China Flies 103 Military Planes Toward Taiwan

By Associated Press
40 of the planes crossed the symbolic median line between mainland China and Taiwan.

Since the Pelosi Visit, China Has Created a New Normal in the Taiwan Strait

Since the Pelosi Visit, China Has Created a New Normal in the Taiwan Strait

By Adrian Ang U-Jin and Olli Pekka Suorsa
Starting with the military exercises of August 2022, there have been notable – and apparently permanent – changes in Beijing's aerial incursions into Taiwan’s ADIZ.

How China Integrates Drones Into PLA Operations Surrounding Taiwan

How China Integrates Drones Into PLA Operations Surrounding Taiwan

By Olli Pekka Suorsa and Adrian Ang U-Jin
Operating alongside seemingly complementary crewed counterparts, Chinese drones offer significant advantages in terms of range and loiter time.

PLA Drones Off Taiwan’s East Coast: The Strategic Implications

PLA Drones Off Taiwan’s East Coast: The Strategic Implications

By Ying Yu Lin
Unmanned aerial vehicles operating to the east of Taiwan serve multiple purposes for China: gathering intel, testing joint operations, and sending a political signal.

China’s Military Exercises Near Taiwan: Signaling and War Scares

China’s Military Exercises Near Taiwan: Signaling and War Scares

By Narantsatsral Enkhbat
Beijing uses military exercises for a wide variety of reasons, from military training purposes to political and strategic ends.
How Serious Were China’s Latest Military Drills Near Taiwan?

How Serious Were China’s Latest Military Drills Near Taiwan?

By Brian Hioe
The April drills were shorter and farther away than those of August 2022, but included several new and worrisome features.

China Says Military Drills Are a ‘Serious Warning’; Taiwan Denounces ‘Overreaction’

China Says Military Drills Are a ‘Serious Warning’; Taiwan Denounces ‘Overreaction’

By Associated Press
China launched military drills encircling Taiwan after President Tsai Ing-wen met with U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy during a stopover visit to California.

China Holds Large-scale Joint Strike Drills Aimed at Taiwan

China Holds Large-scale Joint Strike Drills Aimed at Taiwan

By Huizhong Wu
From 6 a.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday morning, China's People's Liberation Army flew 57 warplanes and four ships toward Taiwan.

The ‘New Normal’ in PLA Incursions Into Taiwan’s ADIZ

The ‘New Normal’ in PLA Incursions Into Taiwan’s ADIZ

By Adrian Ang U-Jin and Olli Pekka Suorsa
Since the Pelosi visit, China’s military has made record incursions past the median line in the Taiwan Strait.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ Diplomatic Efforts During the Latest Taiwan Strait Flare-up

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ Diplomatic Efforts During the Latest Taiwan Strait Flare-up

By Nand C. Bardouille
The prime minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines visited Taiwan even while China’s military drills surrounding the island were ongoing. Here’s why.

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