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■Taiwan coast guard forces four China coast guard ships out of Kinmen restricted waters ■Taiwan army's shelters for its M1A2T tanks slip to 2027, so crews will rely on camouflage for now ■North Korea is blasting and fortifying its coast opposite Ganghwa Island, South Korea's military says ■South Korea's arms agency seeks 13.8% more for 2027 to speed nuclear-powered submarines ■Philippine military tracks 27 Chinese coast guard and PLA Navy ships in a week ■Taiwan will strip-inspect even small military drone orders after Chinese chips slipped through ■Taiwan coast guard forces four China coast guard ships out of Kinmen restricted waters ■Taiwan army's shelters for its M1A2T tanks slip to 2027, so crews will rely on camouflage for now ■North Korea is blasting and fortifying its coast opposite Ganghwa Island, South Korea's military says ■South Korea's arms agency seeks 13.8% more for 2027 to speed nuclear-powered submarines ■Philippine military tracks 27 Chinese coast guard and PLA Navy ships in a week ■Taiwan will strip-inspect even small military drone orders after Chinese chips slipped through

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Winter rice paddies on a South Korean island with a coastal border fence and low hills in North Korea on the horizon.

North Korea is blasting and fortifying its coast opposite Ganghwa Island, South Korea's military says

South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff say repeated explosions heard from Ganghwa Island come from North Korean troops reinforcing coastal defences near Kaesong.

TaiwanDefence · 2h ago · 2 min read