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Taiwan uses attack drones in joint combat drill for first time before Trump-Xi summit
Taiwan has integrated multiple attack-drone types into a joint military exercise for the first time as Taipei accelerates lessons from modern drone warfare ahead of the September 24 Trump-Xi summit.
September 19, 2026
China’s Dong Jun warns against militarism as Japan-Taiwan tensions sharpen
China’s defence minister has warned against militarism and historical revisionism at the Beijing Xiangshan Forum as tensions with Japan remain elevated over Taiwan and regional security.
September 17, 2026
China’s new exit rules take effect as technology-security cases gain power to restrict overseas travel
China’s expanded September 15 border rules allow exit restrictions linked to technology and industrial security, adding another layer to Beijing’s tightening national-security framework.
September 15, 2026
Gogoro shares surge as Q2 margin hits five-year high and net loss narrows by $22m
Gogoro Q2 revenue rose 7% as gross margin hit 22.6%, net loss narrowed sharply and scooter registrations rebounded 51%.
August 24, 2026
Lai Ching-te invokes 1958 Taiwan Strait battle as defence budget passes NT$1tn
President Lai Ching-te used the anniversary of the 1958 Taiwan Strait crisis to defend record military spending while renewing his offer of dialogue with Beijing.
August 23, 2026
Taiwan reveals AI-agent cyberattack on government systems as autonomous hacking threat accelerates
Taiwan says overseas hackers used AI agents including OpenClaw in a July campaign against government agencies, while separate cybersecurity research describes a near-autonomous operation that cracked 85 credentials, extracted thousands of personnel records and expanded towards nuclear safety and energy-sector targets.
August 13, 2026
Taiwan slows mobile internet in war drill as China invasion preparations intensify
Taiwan slowed mobile internet and rehearsed defending Penghu as its Han Kuang drills prepare civilians and troops for a potential Chinese attack.
August 10, 2026
Taiwan stages coastal strike drill with attack drones and missile boats as China invasion threat sharpens
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te has overseen coastal combat drills in Kaohsiung involving attack drones, missile boats and wartime Coast Guard vessels as the 10-day Han Kuang exercises test how the island could repel a Chinese blockade or invasion.
August 8, 2026
Taiwan launches Han Kuang war games to test defence against an unpredictable Chinese attack
Taiwan mobilised 20,000 reservists and disrupted mobile internet as Han Kuang 42 tested whether its forces can adapt during a Chinese attack.
August 6, 2026
Astera Labs revenue doubles as Scorpio AI switch drives next growth surge
Astera Labs doubled revenue and forecast another major jump as Scorpio switches ramp, but concentration and valuation raise execution risk.
August 4, 2026