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China aerial incursions near Taiwan

Overinflated: China’s Balloon Threats to Taiwan

Overinflated: China’s Balloon Threats to Taiwan

By Jonathan Walberg and Noah Reed
These balloon flights aren’t new, have no clear military use, and don’t seem to pose much of a threat.

Taiwan Says 6 Balloons From China Flew Through Its Airspace

Taiwan Says 6 Balloons From China Flew Through Its Airspace

By Christopher Bodeen
It’s unclear what the purpose of the balloons is, but the number of such objects passing over or near Taiwan has increased in recent weeks.
Taiwan Should Follow the Philippines’ Model for Revealing China’s Gray Zone Tactics

Taiwan Should Follow the Philippines’ Model for Revealing China’s Gray Zone Tactics

By Thomas J. Shattuck, Benjamin Lewis, and Kenneth Allen
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense should amplify its disclosures of PLA activity to reap the most benefits from its transparency initiative.

China Flies 103 Military Planes Toward Taiwan

China Flies 103 Military Planes Toward Taiwan

By Associated Press
40 of the planes crossed the symbolic median line between mainland China and Taiwan.

Since the Pelosi Visit, China Has Created a New Normal in the Taiwan Strait

Since the Pelosi Visit, China Has Created a New Normal in the Taiwan Strait

By Adrian Ang U-Jin and Olli Pekka Suorsa
Starting with the military exercises of August 2022, there have been notable – and apparently permanent – changes in Beijing's aerial incursions into Taiwan’s ADIZ.

China’s Naval ‘Silkworm Eating’ Strategy for Taiwan

China’s Naval ‘Silkworm Eating’ Strategy for Taiwan

By Andrew Orchard
A look at how the gradual encroachment strategy plays out with the People’s Liberation Army Navy surface force.

The ‘New Normal’ in PLA Incursions Into Taiwan’s ADIZ

The ‘New Normal’ in PLA Incursions Into Taiwan’s ADIZ

By Adrian Ang U-Jin and Olli Pekka Suorsa
Since the Pelosi visit, China’s military has made record incursions past the median line in the Taiwan Strait.
China Extends Threatening Military Exercises Around Taiwan

China Extends Threatening Military Exercises Around Taiwan

By Associated Press
Exercises near Taiwan were scheduled to end on August 7, but China’s military has announced new drills for the next week.

Are ADIZ Incursions China’s New Response to US Arms Sales to Taiwan?

Are ADIZ Incursions China’s New Response to US Arms Sales to Taiwan?

By Adrian Ang U-Jin
Beijing is reacting to the intensification of U.S. political outreach to Taiwan after Russia’s Ukraine invasion.

The Changing Pattern of China’s Aircraft Incursions Into Taiwan’s ADIZ

The Changing Pattern of China’s Aircraft Incursions Into Taiwan’s ADIZ

By Olli Pekka Suorsa and Adrian Ang U-Jin
After frequent use, the KQ-200 anti-submarine warfare aircraft disappeared from China’s sorties near Taiwan for over two months. Why?

The Anti-Submarine Warfare Component of China’s Sorties in Taiwan’s ADIZ

The Anti-Submarine Warfare Component of China’s Sorties in Taiwan’s ADIZ

By Olli Pekka Suorsa
Near daily KQ-200 sorties help China conduct submarine screening and monitoring of critical sea lanes of communication.
How UAVs Could Spark a Military Conflict in the Taiwan Strait

How UAVs Could Spark a Military Conflict in the Taiwan Strait

By Tobias Burgers and Scott N. Romaniuk
It makes tactical, operational, and strategic sense for China to start using UAVs in its incursions into Taiwan's ADIZ. Taiwan needs to decide now how it would respond.

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