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The origins of the Taiwan Strait crisis
For over 75 years, the Republic and People’s Republic of China have confronted each other across the Taiwan Strait, a highly ...
Why Taiwan fears outside world will abandon it if China invades
American and Taiwanese officials have estimated China will be ready to invade Taiwan by 2027 after rapidly modernizing its military over the past two decades.
China being provocative, ignoring olive branches, top Taiwan policymaker says
China is being provocative with an "extreme pressure" campaign against Taiwan and is intentionally ignoring the island's ...
In Trump Era, Taiwan Defense Chief Says U.S. Still Is a Check on China
Wellington Koo says the Trump administration has a shared interest in security in the region, but Taiwan must also ready its ...
Pacific Island nations support China's Taiwan claims at high-profile foreign ministers' meeting
Pacific Island nations supported China's claim over Taiwan in a meeting of foreign ministers, but one expert says Beijing ...
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China being provocative, ignoring olive branches – top Taiwan official
China is being provocative with an "extreme pressure" campaign against Taiwan and is intentionally ignoring the island's ...
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The Risk of War in the Taiwan Strait Is High—and Getting Higher
JOHN CULVER is a Nonresident Senior Fellow in the John L. Thornton China Center at Brookings. He served for 35 years as a ...
US’ 500 military personnel in Taiwan an ‘open test’ of Beijing’s red lines
Washington’s disclosure that around 500 US military personnel are stationed in Taiwan signals more open and substantial ...
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Is defending Taiwan a vital U.S. interest? Experts offer differing views
Taiwan has long been a tense flashpoint between Washington and Beijing. By law, the U.S. is required to help Taiwan defend ...
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MAC criticizes Beijing’s two ‘lecturing’ summits
The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) on Tuesday criticized China for holding two summits for Taiwanese participants this week ...
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Taiwan’s Energy Missteps Are a Growing Liability for U.S. Strategy
Taiwan’s energy missteps are no longer a domestic debate, but a strategic liability for U.S. defense planning. They must be ...
'Ignorant' to call Taiwan a country, China says responding to Taipei's foreign minister
It is "arrogant and ignorant" to call Taiwan a country and its future can only be decided by China's 1.4 billion people, the ...