Taiwan Bolsters Defence Readiness, Mobilizes 400,000 in New Resilience Strategy Amid Cross-Strait Tensions

At the inaugural session of the Whole-of-Society Defence Resilience Committee, Taiwan established objectives for military preparedness. According to a security official, the committee plans to engage approximately 400,000 individuals.

Experts warn that despite widespread backing for military readiness, the essential matter continues to be the need for dialogue across the strait.

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Taiwan's armed forces conducted live missile exercises at a critical testing location.

At the first gathering of the Whole-of-Society Defence Resilience Committee this Thursday, Lai detailed the primary responsibilities of the group. These involve integrating military and civilian efforts to tackle issues stemming from conflicts and natural calamities.