Taiwan News Brief – Tuesday, 24 February 2026
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Taiwan parliament to discuss stalled special defence budget next week | WKZO TAIPEI, Feb 24 (Reuters) – Taiwan’s parliament will discuss late next week the government’s stalled bill on a $40 billion special defence budget,. Taiwan parliament to discuss stalled special defence budget next week – CNA Taiwan President Lai Ching-te last year proposed the budget to counter China, which has ramped up military pressure to force the island to accept. 6 magnitude earthquake struck just off the coast of Taiwan’s northeastern county of Yilan on Tuesday, the island’s weather administration said.
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Taiwan parliament to discuss stalled special defence budget next week – CNA
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te last year proposed the budget to counter China, which has ramped up military pressure to force the island to accept ……
Taiwan at a Crossroads: Why Strategic Ambiguity Needs Recalibration – Modern Diplomacy
Taiwan is now surrounded by regular air and naval patrols, and the violation of median lines has become a common occurrence since 2022….
Taiwan rattled by 5.6 magnitude quake, no reports of damage – Reuters
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck just off the coast of Taiwan’s northeastern county of Yilan on Tuesday, the island’s weather administration said ……
Taiwan seeks US assurances tariff deal terms will not change – Reuters
… Taiwan’s Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun speaks at a press conference about U.S.-Taiwan trade deal in Taipei, Taiwan, January 20, 2026. REUTERS ……
Magnitude 5.6 quake shakes northern Taiwan – Taipei Times
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck off the coast of Yilan County at 12:37pm today, with clear shaking felt across much of northern Taiwan. There ……
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