By: The Trek News Desk Japan has announced plans to station surface-to-air missile systems on its remote western island of Yonaguni by March 2031, marking a significant step in strengthening its southwestern defences amid rising regional tensions. The timeline was officially confirmed on Tuesday by Japan’s Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi. Although the deployment plan was…
By: The Trek News Desk China has announced sanctions against 20 American defence companies in response to the United States approving a large arms supply package for Taiwan. The move follows the Trump administration’s decision to clear a record military sales proposal worth 11.1 billion dollars for the island. In an official statement, China’s Ministry…
By: The Trek News Desk Taiwan has rolled out an ambitious $40 billion defence package to be implemented over the next eight years, a move President William Lai Ching-te says will push the island closer to his vision of a “technologically fortified, unassailable Taiwan.”The initiative marks the latest step in Taipei’s steadily rising security investments,…
By: The Trek News Desk Taiwan and Hong Kong have been severely impacted by Super Typhoon Ragasa, which has led to tragic losses and widespread damage. The storm has claimed the lives of at least 14 people in Taiwan, with over 120 others missing after a barrier lake breached its banks in Hualien County. Taiwan’s…
