Taiwan
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Asia
If China invaded Taiwan, who would enter the war?
Japan and the Philippines would struggle to stay out. But what about the rest?

International
Taiwan thinks the unthinkable: resisting China without America
Its plan was to hold off a Chinese attack until America turned up. What now?

Asia
There is an “imminent” threat to Taiwan, America warns
Pete Hegseth says a war would be devastating for the world

Asia
America’s new ship-killer missiles come to the Philippines
US Marines are training to defend Taiwan in a new way



Briefing
Any Chinese curbs on Taiwan’s trade would carry big economic costs
But China could calibrate a trade “quarantine” to limit unintended consequences

Briefing
Can China sap a divided and isolated Taiwan of its will to resist?
Taiwanese are growing more doubtful that they can fend off their hostile neighbour

Briefing
Chinese military exercises foreshadow a blockade of Taiwan
The Trump administration’s fickleness is adding to the island’s anxieties


1843 | The terrible secrets of Taiwan’s Stasi files
Researchers have unearthed the surveillance records of Taiwan’s former dictatorship. But the revelations inside could tear society apart

Asia
Taiwan flogs America drones “not made in China”
The island’s non-red supply chains boost its defence and exports