DefenceTalkTaiwan pledged Wednesday to build up its military in the face of an increased risk of invasion by China in a major defence ministry report that comes as ties with Beijing worsen. China still sees Taiwan as part of its territory to be brought back into its fold, by force if necessary, even though the […]https://www.defencetalk.com/major-taiwan-defence-report-warns-of-china-invasion-risk-69504/

DefenceTalkChina’s arms buildup over the last two decades would give it the power to invade Taiwan by 2020 even if allies came to the island’s aid, a military report said Tuesday. The mainland’s annual military spending has grown on average by double-digit rates over the past 20 years or so, according to Taiwan’s 2013 National […]https://www.defencetalk.com/taiwan-military-says-china-able-to-invade-by-2020-49326/