Taiwan contingency

With Eyes on Taiwan, Okinawan Islands Seek Shelter

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With Eyes on Taiwan, Okinawan Islands Seek Shelter

Tokyo Report | Security | East Asia As tensions around Taiwan increase, remote Okinawan islands look to prepare for a possible conflict by investing in evacuation shelters and other defensive infrastructure. Advertisement The Japanese government had been discussing since at least last September – before the slew of new defense policy documents were released in December – about constructing … Read more

ASEAN Needs a Repatriation Plan for a Taiwan Contingency

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Unclear Who Would Aid Taiwan in a War, Foreign Minister Says

Advertisement As China ratchets up its rhetoric against Taiwan, amid its own military modernization program, many observers have sounded the alarm that a military conflict between the two parties initiated by China could happen in the next few years. The changing security landscape across the Indo-Pacific region, especially U.S.-China tension over Taiwan, prompted Singaporean Ambassador-At–Large … Read more