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Turbulence in the Taiwan Strait: The New Normal
April 14, 2023

Turbulence in the Taiwan Strait: The New Normal

By Ankit Panda and Catherine Putz
Another high-level U.S.-Taiwan meeting causes turbulence in the Taiwan Strait.

Tsai’s US ‘Stopovers’ and Ma’s Mainland Visit
April 07, 2023

Tsai’s US ‘Stopovers’ and Ma’s Mainland Visit

By Brian Hioe
The recent travels of Taiwan’s president and her predecessor reflect wariness of Beijing's response, and the delicate diplomatic dance across the Taiwan Strait.
As Taiwan’s Tsai Begins Overseas Tour, China Threatens to Retaliate if She Meets US House Speaker
March 30, 2023

As Taiwan’s Tsai Begins Overseas Tour, China Threatens to Retaliate if She Meets US House Speaker

By Associated Press
Taiwan’s president will visit Guatemala and Belize – with stopovers in New York and Los Angeles on her way to and from Central America.

Did Taiwan Call off Another US House Speaker Visit?
March 07, 2023

Did Taiwan Call off Another US House Speaker Visit?

By Brian Hioe
A scoop from Financial Times says that Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen has instead asked to meet Kevin McCarthy during a stopover visit to California.

Taiwan Politics Outlook: A KMT Resurgence?
January 10, 2023

Taiwan Politics Outlook: A KMT Resurgence?

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Nathan F. Batto.

The Politics Behind Taiwan’s Military Draft Extension
January 05, 2023

The Politics Behind Taiwan’s Military Draft Extension

By Brian Hioe
While extending the conscription period is a politically risky move, few other parties are ready to openly criticize the decision.

Taiwan’s Local Elections and Cross-Strait Relations
December 18, 2022

Taiwan’s Local Elections and Cross-Strait Relations

By KAWASHIMA Shin
The recent elections could offer some valuable insights.
Cross-strait Crisis and Taiwan’s National Identity
September 12, 2022

Cross-strait Crisis and Taiwan’s National Identity

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Jennifer Rudolph.

Across Party Lines, Taiwan Mourns Abe Shinzo
July 14, 2022

Across Party Lines, Taiwan Mourns Abe Shinzo

By Brian Hioe
The former Japanese prime minister's support for Taiwan brought condolences even from the KMT, which is generally antagonistic toward Japan.

China Protests Taiwan’s VP Paying Respects at Abe’s Memorial
July 13, 2022

China Protests Taiwan’s VP Paying Respects at Abe’s Memorial

By Associated Press
Vice President Lai attended Abe's funeral service in Tokyo in his personal capacity.

Taiwan Finally Lifts Japan Food Import Restrictions
March 08, 2022

Taiwan Finally Lifts Japan Food Import Restrictions

By KAWASHIMA Shin
The move to allow produce from Fukushima and other prefectures is a breakthrough in relations.
Taiwan Welcomes Pompeo While Watching Ukraine
March 05, 2022

Taiwan Welcomes Pompeo While Watching Ukraine

By Brian Hioe
The former secretary of state’s visit became part of discussions on Taiwan about U.S. support amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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