China Taiwan News Nov 5, 2026: 21 Sorties, Malabar Opens
China Taiwan News Nov 5: Taiwan tracks 21 PLA sorties and 16 ships, Quad Malabar opens off Tokyo, and Wang Yi meets Kim Song Nam.
Peter's World coverage of Japan: 8 articles, War Room dailies and explainers, newest first. Latest update November 5, 2026.
China Taiwan News Nov 5: Taiwan tracks 21 PLA sorties and 16 ships, Quad Malabar opens off Tokyo, and Wang Yi meets Kim Song Nam.
Our Indo-Pacific weekly roundup: North Korean weapons tests and sanctions, Hegseth in Manila, Quad and trilateral talks, and Taiwan patrols.
Koizumi and Hegseth agreed in Cebu on AMRAAM assembly in Japan and SM-3 Block IIA data sharing. What the deal covers and what it leaves out.
Rubio, Motegi and Cho signed a Trilateral Arctic Pacific Partnership in Atlanta. We compare it with September’s statement and the Bering Sea record.
Our Indo-Pacific weekly roundup: Keen Sword drills in Japan, PLA activity reported by Taiwan, a new Marine missile unit and Pacific aid.
Takaichi says Japan will weigh nuclear-powered subs and a port-call exception to its non-nuclear principles; China accuses Tokyo of nuclear ambitions.
Keen Sword drills start Oct. 19 near Taiwan, China keeps pressing Tokyo, and Japan’s defense request tops $55B. What each source says, and what is unknown.
The Marine Corps will send NMESIS ship-killing launchers to Yonaguni, 110 km from Taiwan, for Keen Sword, days after a $404M Kongsberg launcher deal.
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