Asia The China Factor in Taiwan’s 2020 Election and Beyond January 9, 2020 0 Image credit: 104年11月7日 馬英九總統出席兩岸領導人會面 by 總統府/Flickr, license CC BY 2.0 Written by T.Y. Wang. Taiwan’s citizens will go to the polls on 11 January 2020 to elect their next…
China Taiwan’s January 2020 National Election: The View from One-Month Prior December 12, 2019 0 Image Credit: 08.19 總統出席2017年世界大學運動會開幕典禮,並起身向各國選手代表們揮手致意 by 總統府/Flickr, License: CC BY 2.0. Written by John F. Copper. On 11 January 2020 Taiwan will hold its quadrennial national…
Elections 2020 Perfect Vision: Taiwan’s Upcoming Presidential and Legislative Elections December 9, 2019 0 Image Credit: 第十四任總統、副總統宣誓就職 by 總統府/flickr, License: CC BY 2.0. Written by Gerrit van der Wees. In Spring 2019, the political future did not look very…
Elections An analysis of President Tsai’s victory in the presidential primary June 26, 2019 0 Written by Timothy S. Rich. Image Credit: Thierry Ehrmann/Flickr; Licence CC BY 2.0. On Thursday 13 June 2019 Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen won the Democratic Progressive Party’s…
China The lamb goes quietly to the slaughter February 18, 2019 2 Written by Linda Gail Arrigo. Recently, on 20 October 2018, diehard Taiwan Independence forces mustered by the chairman of Formosa TV, Kuo Pei-hung (郭倍宏), held…
China The Cross-strait Relations 2019: Promoting vs. Rejecting Unification January 27, 2019 0 Written by Dongtao Qi The dynamics of the cross-strait relations in 2019 have been revealed by Taiwan and mainland China’s top leaders’ speeches in the…
China Taiwan, Prospects for 2019 January 26, 2019 1 By Gerrit van der Wees Taiwan got an auspicious start for the New Year 2019: on the first day of the year, President Tsai Ing-wen…
China China’s Xi and Taiwan’s Tsai – the Opening Salvoes in 2019 January 25, 2019 0 Written by Kerry Brown For a leader imputed with such huge powers by the rest of the world, we often lose sight of the fact…
China Xi Jinping’s Message to Compatriots in Taiwan Signals Change in Taiwan Policy January 24, 2019 0 Written by Elizabeth Freund Larus. Xi Jinping’s January 2ndMessage to Compatriots in Taiwan, in which China’s leader called for unification under a “one country, two…
China Countering Chinese Military Modernization: A Path Forward for Taiwan and the United States January 24, 2019 0 Written by Lotta Danielsson. China has long undertaken a massive and sustained effort to modernize its military, and the Chinese determination to change the political…