A history of Taiwan and Beijing's influence there
19.09.2024
The territory most commonly known as Taiwan, an island area, is situated at its closest 81 miles from the coast of south-eastern China.
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China: Xi Gets Ready for the Final Countdown
19.10.2022
President Xi Jinping’s 1h45min speech at the opening of the 20th Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing was an absorbing exercise of recent past informing near future. All of Asia and all of the Global South should carefully examine it.
UKRAINE REDUX IN TAIWAN STRAIT
16.08.2022
As US C-40C Transport Jet touched down the Taipei’s Songshan Air Base on the eve of 2nd August and Nancy Pelosi landed in Taiwan for the first time, there has been sabre rattling across the Taiwan Strait and things are heating up.
Towards a multipolar world: Lessons for Taiwan
13.04.2022
The Soviet disintegration in 1991 prompted political pundits to dub the international political outlook of the time as the “unipolar moment” and the “End of History”.
Who Is Behind The Milk Tea Alliance?
10.11.2020
The Economist writes disapprovingly that the King of Thailand, Maha Vajiralongkorn, wants to restore an absolute monarchy.
Taiwan holds military exercises
23. May 2019 - 7:43
The Taiwanese military yesterday started largest joint air-sea drill in the last five years. Idea is to test its ability to repel an invasion of the island, according to the defense ministry.
China protests against US arms sale to Taiwan
3. July 2017 - 11:55
China is expected to protest against the United States’ approval of an arms sale to Taiwan when the presidents of the two nations speak over the phone on Monday morning.
China not invited to Trump’s inauguration
17.01.2017
China has not received an official invitation to attend the inauguration of the 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump, which will be held on January 20th.
However, former Taiwanese Prime Minister Yu Shyi-kun will represent the island at the ceremony. Along with attending the inauguration, the Taiwanese delegation will hold talks with politicians, academics, and overseas representatives of the Chinese community, as the ministry has informed on its website.
