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Taiwan Says War With China Can and Should Be Avoided
May 26, 2023

Taiwan Says War With China Can and Should Be Avoided

By Kevin Cheng
Taiwanese officials largely downplay the risk of an imminent invasion from Beijing, but they are also making preparations for the worst-case scenario.

More Taiwanese Nationals Arrested on Political Charges in China
May 04, 2023

More Taiwanese Nationals Arrested on Political Charges in China

By Brian Hioe
Li Yanhe, also known as Fucha, is the latest in a string of Taiwanese nationals to disappear in China, only to be confirmed as arrested months later.
In the Face of War, the Dangers of Pro-China Rhetoric in Taiwan
May 01, 2023

In the Face of War, the Dangers of Pro-China Rhetoric in Taiwan

By Fang-Yu Chen, Wen Liu, and Brian Hioe
A subset of pro-China intellectuals and political elites in Taiwan are trying to convince the public that bolstering self-defense is somehow recklessly provocative.

Is Beijing ‘Internationalizing’ Cross-Strait Trade?
April 26, 2023

Is Beijing ‘Internationalizing’ Cross-Strait Trade?

By Zhiqun Zhu
China is following WTO procedures to investigate Taiwan’s trade practices. That is unprecedented. 

US Relations With the Republic of China, 1943-1960
April 25, 2023

US Relations With the Republic of China, 1943-1960

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Martin B. Gold.

Cross-Strait Relations: Ma Ying-jeou’s Visit to China
April 14, 2023

Cross-Strait Relations: Ma Ying-jeou’s Visit to China

By KAWASHIMA Shin
Will the former Taiwan president be able to revive the “First United Front”?

How Serious Were China’s Latest Military Drills Near Taiwan?
April 14, 2023

How Serious Were China’s Latest Military Drills Near Taiwan?

By Brian Hioe
The April drills were shorter and farther away than those of August 2022, but included several new and worrisome features.
China Says Military Drills Are a ‘Serious Warning’; Taiwan Denounces ‘Overreaction’
April 13, 2023

China Says Military Drills Are a ‘Serious Warning’; Taiwan Denounces ‘Overreaction’

By Associated Press
China launched military drills encircling Taiwan after President Tsai Ing-wen met with U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy during a stopover visit to California.

The Clock Has Run out on Ma Ying-jeou’s Cross-Strait Approach
March 31, 2023

The Clock Has Run out on Ma Ying-jeou’s Cross-Strait Approach

By Chieh-Ting Yeh
In 2023, Ma’s dream of dialogue and compromise looks unrealistically naive.  

Tsai Ing-wen Must Share the Blame for the Deterioration of Cross-Strait Relations
March 30, 2023

Tsai Ing-wen Must Share the Blame for the Deterioration of Cross-Strait Relations

By Dennis V. Hickey
Back in 2011, the Obama administration caught flak for leaking its fears about then-candidate Tsai’s cross-strait policy. In retrospect, it was right to be concerned.

The Taiwan Emergency Debate … in Taiwan
March 29, 2023

The Taiwan Emergency Debate … in Taiwan

By KAWASHIMA Shin
What do the Taiwanese people themselves think?
Ma Ying-jeou’s Trip to China Sparks Pushback – From Taiwanese and Chinese Alike
March 29, 2023

Ma Ying-jeou’s Trip to China Sparks Pushback – From Taiwanese and Chinese Alike

By Hemant Adlakha
Beijing approves of Ma Ying-jeou’s historic 12-day journey into China, but a segment of the Chinese public sees Ma as a “pro-independence” traitor.

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