As Taiwan pushes for defense self-sufficiency, mismanagement and limited resources threaten to sink its most ambitious program. This is not good news for Washington.

Taiwan’s first domestically built submarine marks a historic leap in its defense industry, but there’s more to the story than ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan's defense ministry says a private shipbuilder may have been "excessively confident" when proposing to build submarines at its yard. Taiwan International Shipbuilding Corp.

Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Navy faces a “worsening attack submarine deficit” because its aging Los Angeles-class submarines are retiring faster than new Virginia-class boats can be built.

According to the Global Taiwan Institute, Taiwan has 24 cables connecting it to the world, and China-linked vessels have cut ...

It would also require vessels to have automatic identification systems and make the undersea infrastructure easier to find with published mapping data.

SYDNEY, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the Indo Pacific International Maritime Exposition in Sydney, HII (NYSE: HII) announced the addition of Westley Group, a leading United Kingdom-based ...

Taiwan has been investing in a new air defense system, as the US takes similar steps against a backdrop of increased pressure from China. NHK World's Sekiya Satoshi explains why everyone is focused on ...

TAIPEI, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Two Chinese anti-submarine aircraft flew into Taiwan's air defence identification zone on Wednesday and were warned to leave by Taiwan's air force, the island's defence ...

TAIPEI, June 22 (Reuters) - Taiwan's navy grounded its fleet of Sikorsky S-70C anti-submarine helicopters for safety checks on Wednesday after one of them made a hard landing that injured four crew, ...