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Once again, the former Formosa island faces China's aggressive show of force. A fleet of Chinese warships has encircled the ...
Taiwan is developing a backup satellite network to secure its communications with the outside world in the event of a cross-strait conflict. Analysts have said the project – which initially aims ...
KAOHSIUNG CITY, Taiwan – China could invade Taiwan. Its military dwarfs the island nation's armed forces ... Taiwan (then a Japanese colony called Formosa) because it was deemed too costly.
TAIPEI, Taiwan – China launched a satellite that passed over southern Taiwan on Tuesday, just days before consequential presidential and legislative elections on the self-ruling Asian island.
Astranis Space Technologies Corp. will partner with Taiwan’s biggest telecommunications company Chunghwa Telecom Co. to dedicate a MicroGEO satellite to the island, according to a statement from ...
with anti-landing spikes placed on Taiwan's frontline island of Little Kinmen. (Photo by Sam Yeh/AFP via Getty Images) MILAN — The Taiwanese military is testing a satellite-connected setup of ...
Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan.
Taiwan's first Formosat-8 remote sensing satellite will ship to the US in August for an October launch aboard SpaceX's Falcon rocket, marking a significant advancement in the island's space ...
establishing the short-lived Republic of Formosa. It took the Japanese empire some 150 days to wrest control of the island away from the republic; Taiwan ultimately became Japan’s first colony.