Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s recent remarks started a major row with Beijing and shone a fresh spotlight on Japan’s ...

President Lai Ching-te says the spending, which must be approved by the island’s legislature, would fund purchases of arms ...

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has promised to speed up construction of the T-Dome to create "a safety net" for Taiwan and ...

Taiwan has already held preliminary talks with the United States about what weapons it wants to buy as part of a $40 billion ...

AS tensions between historic foes China and Japan explode over Taiwan, Beijing has warned the world that it is ready for war.

China's defence ministry said on Thursday that Japan will have to pay a "painful price" if it steps out of line over Taiwan, ...

Critics question where the money will come from to finance Lai's plans for a massive increase in military spending ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi says Japan has "crossed a red line” with comments by the country's new leader suggesting a ...

Last week, Tokyo’s top defense official toured Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) and Coast Guard facilities across the ...

Taiwan will introduce a $40-billion supplementary defence budget to underscore its determination to defend itself in the face ...

Taiwan is making the most of the U.S.’s policy of “strategic ambiguity,” even as President Trump’s stance raises concern for some in Taipei.

Japan plans to deploy medium-range surface-to-air missiles on Yonaguni – making it a frontline of defence in the event of a ...