CHINA-TAIWAN

A collection of 2 issues

17 Jan 2026

China conducts large-scale military exercises near Taiwan following political developments

China’s large-scale military exercises near Taiwan mark a deliberate escalation following political changes on the island. The situation raises baseline risks for miscalculation, tests US commitments, and normalizes heightened military pressure in the region.

13 Jan 2026

Chinese naval exercises near Taiwan prompt heightened regional alert

China's expanded naval exercises near Taiwan have triggered heightened alert across East Asia. This signals a structural shift in regional security dynamics, raising risks of miscalculation among China, Taiwan, the US, and allies as they recalibrate deterrence.