JIUPENG, Taiwan >> Taiwan today test-fired for the first time a new U.S.-supplied rocket system that has been widely used by Ukraine against Russia and could be deployed to hit targets in China if ...

Taiwan has bought 29 of Lockheed Martin’s precision weapon High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMARS, with the first batch of 11 received last year and the rest set to arrive by next year.

The U.S. has maintained an unofficial relationship with Taiwan, after establishing diplomatic ties with China in 1979. Washington has also continued to supply "defensive weapons" to Taipei under the ...

This image from the state-run Central News Agency shows Taiwan's military preparing to fire a U.S.-supplied High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, or HIMARS, for the first time on May 12, 2025. (CNA) ...

With support from the United States, Taiwan is building up its defenses amid growing Chinese threats against the Beijing-claimed island.

Taiwan conducted its first live-fire test of the US-made HIMARS multiple-launch rocket systems on Monday, marking a significant step in bolstering its ability to deter a potential Chinese invasion ...

Taiwan conducted its first live-fire test of the U.S.-made HIMARS rocket system, showcasing a major upgrade in its long-range strike capabilities amid rising tensions with China, according to ...

A soldier careens into the briefing tent of Cross Functional Team (CFT) Taiwan, barely able to catch his breath.

For over 75 years, the Republic and People’s Republic of China have confronted each other across the Taiwan Strait, a highly contested sea passage separating the two nations ...

Taiwan Test Fires for First Time New US-Supplied HIMARS Rocket System By Ann Wang and Annabelle Chih JIUPENG, Taiwan (Reuters) - Taiwan on Monday test-fired for the first time a new U.S.-supplied ...

JIUPENG, Taiwan, May 12 (Reuters) - Taiwan on Monday test-fired for the first time a new U.S.-supplied rocket system that has been widely used by Ukraine against Russia and could be deployed to ...