Archive · 12 Sep 2025
Taiwan Warns China's War Plans Pose U.S. Security Threat
Imagine Taiwan as a friend's house.
A top official from Taiwan visited the U.S. and said China is getting ready to take it over.
If China does, it could trigger problems for other countries nearby and even the U.S., since it is a good friend of Taiwan.
China thinks Taiwan belongs to them, but the people of Taiwan want to decide for themselves.
The Taiwanese official also spoke to a special group in the U.S. about dealing with false information from China and making the friendship between Taiwan and the U.S. stronger.
Taiwan's official warned of China's preparations for war.
The official highlighted potential 'domino effect' in the region.
Taiwan rejects China's claim of sovereignty.
The U.S. is a key supporter and arms supplier of Taiwan.
The official spoke at the Heritage Foundation in Washington.
- Who
- Chiu Chui-cheng, Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council head
- What
- Warned that China is preparing for war to retake Taiwan, which could cause a domino effect and threaten U.S. security.
- When
- Friday.
- Where
- Washington, D.C. at the Heritage Foundation.
- Why
- To discuss regional security threats and the potential impact on the U.S.
Taiwan's Stance
China's Stance
Sovereignty
Taiwan's Stance
Taiwan's government rejects Beijing’s sovereignty claims.
China's Stance
China claims Taiwan as its own.
- Key Figure
- Chiu Chui-cheng, Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council head
- Main Point
- China preparing for war to retake Taiwan
- Location
- Washington, D.C.
- Event
- Taiwan official warns of regional security threats
- U.S. Involvement
- Primary international supporter and arms supplier of Taiwan
