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Indigenous Defense Submarine program
![Taiwan’s Homegrown Submarine at the Center of Political Firestorm Taiwan’s Homegrown Submarine at the Center of Political Firestorm](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-10-13-180812.jpg)
Taiwan’s Homegrown Submarine at the Center of Political Firestorm
By Brian Hioe
Accusations of leaking sensitive information about the submarine program – including to China – have sparked a wave of lawsuits and counter-suits.
![Taiwan’s New Submarines Will Be a Mixed Blessing Taiwan’s New Submarines Will Be a Mixed Blessing](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-09-29-170426.jpg)
Taiwan’s New Submarines Will Be a Mixed Blessing
By Rowan Allport
Taiwan’s first domestically built submarine, the Hai Kun, is a significant technical achievement, but will only modestly contribute to the island’s defense.
![Taiwan Unveils Model of Indigenously-Designed Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine Taiwan Unveils Model of Indigenously-Designed Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_19129155188962.jpg)
Taiwan Unveils Model of Indigenously-Designed Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The model was revealed on May 9 during a groundbreaking ceremony for a submarine shipyard in the southern port city of Kaohsiung.
![Taiwan’s Indigenous Submarine to Be Based on European Design Taiwan’s Indigenous Submarine to Be Based on European Design](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-03-22_15-14-58.jpg)
Taiwan’s Indigenous Submarine to Be Based on European Design
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Taiwan’s future diesel-electric attack submarine fleet will be based on European design, according to local media reports.
![Taiwan’s Submarine Saga Taiwan’s Submarine Saga](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-05-11_06-56-19.jpg)
Taiwan’s Submarine Saga
By Wang, Jyh-perng and Tan, Chih-lung
The Indigenous Defense Submarines program has had a long and convoluted history.
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