Culture and Society The Youth Ambassadors and Taiwan’s Performative Cultural Diplomacy: “Some of the dancing, yeah, I don’t really understand [it]” August 24, 2019 1 Written by Jess Marinaccio. Image credit: 2018 Youth Ambassadors rehearsing for performance in Funafuti, Tuvalu by Jess Marinaccio. When I worked for the Tuvalu Embassy in…
China-Vatican Taiwan and the Vatican: Relations from Past to Near Future August 21, 2019 0 Written by Alexandre Tsung-ming Chen. Image credit: Vice President Chen expressed regards to Vatican Secretary of State Card. Pietro Parolin by the Office of the…
International Relations What Brings the US and Taiwan Close Together? August 21, 2019 0 Written by Yu-Hua Chen. Image credit: President Tsai arrives in the United States by the Office of the President, Republic of China/Flickr, license CC BY…
APEC Taiwan’s Think Tanks and the Practice of Unofficial Diplomacy August 20, 2019 0 Written by Pascal Abb. Image credit: 2017臺灣國際科學展覽會頒獎典禮 by Office of the President, Republic of China (Taiwan)/Flickr, license: CC BY 2.0 Taiwan is a unique case…
China Challenges to Taiwan’s Diplomatic Recognition August 20, 2019 0 Written by Timothy Rich. Image credit: President Tsai ready to depart from the Solomon IslandCross by the Office of the President, Republic of China/Flickr, license…
China-Philippines Fishing in troubled waters: Defence status as an explanatory factor for Duterte’s soft stance in the West Philippine Sea August 16, 2019 0 Image credit: ‘Rodrigo Duterte ภาพจาก https://commons.wikimedia.org’ by Prachatai is licenced under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Written by Ananda Devi Domingo-Almase. In July 2016, the verdict which…
Asia A delicate balancing act in South Asia July 22, 2019 0 Written by Muhammad Nawaz Khan. Image Credit: Global Panorama/Flickr; Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0. Relations between Pakistan and Russia have a troubled history of divergence that intensified during the…
China Lawfare by proxy: Huawei touts “independent” legal advice by a CCP member February 14, 2019 0 This article was originally published by Sinopsis and is available here. Written by Sinopsis and Jichang Lulu. The series of warnings against Chinese technology company…
China Diplomacy with Chinese characteristics: The case of Denmark December 18, 2018 0 By Andreas Bøje Forsby. When in June 2012 China’s President Hu Jintao made a first-ever official Chinese state visit to Denmark, Chinese diplomats put strong pressure…
ASEAN Mahathir’s Views on International Relations and China: Implications for Malaysia-China Relations August 3, 2018 0 Written by Ngeow Chow Bing. After the historic election in May 2018, some pundits predicted that the newly elected Pakatan Harapan coalition government of Malaysia,…
