Taiwan begins annual military exercise with "real combat drills" amid rising China threat

Jul 22, 2024

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence said the annual Han Kuang and Wan An exercises, between July 22 and July 26, will focus on "unscripted...

Taiwan: Air raid alerts, disater relief drills continue as Taipei simulates China invasion scenarios

Jul 17, 2025

The civil defence drills are part of Taiwan's broader annual 10-day Han Kuang military drills, which began on July 9--the island country's largest war...

Pentagon Chief warns China preparing for war, labels Beijing top threat to US

Jun 12, 2025

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that China poses a major threat, citing its military buildup and Taiwan invasion drills. He and top officials...

G7 defence ministers criticise China's drills near Taiwan

Oct 20, 2024

In a joint statement on Saturday, the ministers asserted the "enduring unity and common determination to address, in a cohesive and concrete manner, security...

China begins joint military exercises around Taiwan

Apr 01, 2025

In a post on X, Taiwan's Ministry of Defence condemned China's drills, calling it irrational activity that undermined regional peace.

"Locations of mock drills are awaited": Karnataka's Civil Defence officer

May 06, 2025

A day ahead of national mock drills scheduled for May 7, Dr PRS Chetan, Civil Defence, the Additional Chief Officer and Commanding Officer of...