Xi knows consequences if China invades Taiwan
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Lieutenant General Sun Li-fang details Taiwan's defense plans against Chinese gray-zone operations and potential naval blockade threats from the PLA.
A day earlier, on Monday, the MND reported that six PLA aircraft and five PLAN vessels were operating around Taiwan until 6 a.m. local time
Taiwan’s army commissioned a new fleet of US-made Abrams M1A2T tanks on Friday in a ceremony attended by President Lai Ching-te, marking a significant step in the island’s ongoing effort to modernize its military amid rising tensions with China.
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Could Taiwan’s East Coast Be Its Weak Point in an Invasion?
Taiwan’s east coast has long been treated as an afterthought in its defense strategy—yet recent military exercises have highlighted its weak position.
In a post on X, the MND stated that one out of the five sorties crossed the median line and entered the country's southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).
Both sides of the Taiwan Strait are girding for would be the most difficult seaborne invasion since World War II.