On the islands of Amoy, Kinmen and the Penghus, he ordered the erection of strong fortifications to bar the Manchus from crossing the Taiwan Straits. The Manchu rulers feared him so much that ...

Taiwan is determined to defend itself and protect its free way of life, the island's defence minister said on Thursday ...

The pursuit of autonomous dominance may be less useful – and more escalatory – in a Taiwan Strait conflict than often assumed ...

The Japanese government is taking uncomfortable steps to prepare its citizens for a possible future war that its military ...

Japanese researchers turned to “experimental archaeology” to study how ancient humans navigated powerful ocean currents and ...

One Chinese vessel came within 16 yards of the Philippine ship BRP Datu Taradapit, about 18 miles southwest of Scarborough ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces have halted Russia’s recent advance into the northern Sumy region and have stabilized the front line near the border with Russia, Ukraine’s top military ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces have halted Russia’s recent advance into the northern Sumy region and have stabilized the front line near the border with Russia, Ukraine’s top military ...

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Highlights include Tiger Stone Park for coastal walks and water sports, and Lianfeng Mountain Park for gentle hikes with sweeping sea views. Just outside town, the Great Wall meets the sea at ...

Cruise deals for Great Wall, Terracotta Warriors, Hong Kong & Taiwan to Japan on 21 February 2026 (23 Nt) with Holland America Line on Westerdam ... A gateway to Okinawa, Naha has a vibrant nightlife, ...