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Aug 21, 2020 · HSINCHU, Taiwan--Taiwanese troops using tanks, mortars and small arms staged a drill Tuesday aimed at repelling an attack from China, which has increased its threats to reclaim the island and...
Sep 3, 2022 · An estimated 2.2 million people — civilians as well as soldiers and their dependents — migrated from China to Taiwan between the end of World War II and the Communists’ capture of Hainan Island in spring 1950. Several air force units relocated to Hsinchu’s airfield.
Dec 7, 2020 · Located at an altitude of 2,600 metres (8,500ft) on Leshan in Hsinchu county, the giant radar system can detect a missile launched from as far away as 5,000km (3,100 miles) and track...
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Apr 22, 2022 · TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The U.S. has sent military instructors to Taiwan to train local troops in operating the M1A2T Abrams tank, and they have also started setting up a training ground in northwestern Taiwan's Hsinchu County, while 84 Taiwanese soldiers are to be sent to the U.S. to undergo tank training next year.
Oct 7, 2021 · U.S. troops have been deployed to Taiwan for at least the last year to train local military forces to bolster the island's defenses amid increasing tensions with mainland China, The Wall...
Sep 11, 2023 · Taiwan's military says the expansion of a tank shooting range in the northern county of Hsinchu is facing delays, and won't be ready until 2026.
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Dec 28, 2022 · Taiwan will extend its compulsory military service from four months to a year starting in 2024, President Tsai Ing-wen said Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022, as the self-ruled island faces China’s military, diplomatic and trade pressure.
