Japan Plans Major Shift to Allow Lethal Exports in Defense Guideline Revision
Japan's government and ruling coalition are preparing a fundamental revision of defense equipment export guidelines. The planned changes would scrap the current five-category restriction...
North Korea Expands Smuggling Electronics from China
North Korea is significantly expanding its campaign of smuggling electronics from China. Recent reports detail large-scale imports of computers and critical hardware components. This...
Taiwan and US Firms Partner on Mobile Drone Manufacturing Systems
Taiwanese and American defense firms agreed to deploy mobile drone manufacturing technology. This collaboration directly aims to strengthen Taiwan's supply chain resilience. The partners...
South Korea and Peru Sign Framework Deal for 195 Military Vehicles
South Korea and Peru signed a framework agreement to supply 195 military vehicles, marking a key step in defense cooperation. The deal, announced Tuesday...
Security Budget Standoff Escalates as Taiwan Opposition Blocks NT$1.25 Trillion Defense Plan
Taiwan’s opposition lawmakers blocked the Executive Yuan’s NT$1.25 trillion defense budget again on Tuesday, escalating the security budget standoff. Consequently, Democratic Progressive Party legislators...
