The Royal United Services Institute's analysis is based on around 800 pages of documents, including contracts and lists of equipment to be supplied by Moscow to Beijing.

The surest way to keep peace in the Taiwan Strait is not to abandon democracy, but to make aggression unthinkable and ...

As China expands its military, more Taiwanese than ever before want a bigger defence budget, while Japan is rearming at a clip not seen in 80 years. The programme, When Titans Clash, susses out the ...

Historian Meredith Oyen explains how disagreements over the history of the second world war and who fought the Japanese are ...

China is intentionally mischaracterising World War Two-era documents to put pressure on, and isolate, Taiwan, as those accords made no determination of the island's ultimate political status, the de ...

Xi Jinping had long been interested in a reported invasion of Taiwan, but a simple invite may have an effect on global security ...

TAIPEI (Reuters) - President Lai Ching-te will next week mark for the first time in Taiwan the end of World War Two in Europe and underscore that aggression must be defeated, sources told Reuters, at ...

A military parade in Beijing marking the end of World War II will draw leaders from around the world. It's an opportunity for ...

Recent reports that the Trump administration is withholding roughly $400 million of military assistance to Taiwan are deeply disturbing.

Sen. Roger Wicker, visiting Taiwan, called the island claimed by China a "free country." Beijing condemned the visit itself as a "serious violation" of bilateral pacts.

On Thursday, Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun said working to ensure Beijing's control over Taiwan “is an integral part of the post-war international order." ...

On 2 September 1945, Japanese forces officially surrendered to the Republic of China, ending the brutal occupation which began in 1937. Since the end of the subsequent Chinese Civil War, this victory ...