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1992 Consensus
China and Taiwan Leaders Emphasize Kinship, 1992 Consensus in Historic Talks
By Shannon Tiezzi
Much of what Ma Ying-jeou and Xi Jinping said was intended to influence a third party: DPP leader Tsai Ing-wen.
The Ma-Xi Meeting: What We Know So Far
By Shannon Tiezzi
The who, what, when, where, how, and (most importantly) why of the historic meeting between Taiwan and China's leaders.
The Challenging Road for Taiwan’s Newest Presidential Candidate
By Ricky Yeh
KMT candidate Hung Hsiu-chu faces an uphill battle, thanks to a controversial approach to cross-strait relations.
Taiwan Will Have a Female President in 2016
By Shannon Tiezzi
For the first time ever, two female candidates will square off in Taiwan's presidential election.
Time for Taiwan's Opposition to Clarify Its Cross-Strait Policy
By Lee Shih-Chuan
A nebulous position benefits no one.
Cross-Strait Relations: The DPP's Tightrope Walk
By Shannon Tiezzi
During a U.S. tour, DPP presidential candidate Tsai Ing-wen kept a cautious approach to cross-strait issues.
The US Position on the ‘1992 Consensus’: Why it Matters
By J. Michael Cole
Amid the discourse on Taiwan's future, it's important to be clear on the 1992 consensus.
Xi Urges Vigilance Against Taiwan Independence
By Shannon Tiezzi
Xi denounced Taiwan independence and stressed the importance of the 1992 consensus in a veiled message to Taiwan's DPP.
Taiwan's DPP's Election Success: Brought to You by the 1992 Consensus
By Dingding Chen
The ‘1992 consensus’ is behind the Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) big win in the local elections.
From Fujian, China's Xi Offers Economic Olive Branch to Taiwan
By Shannon Tiezzi
Visiting Fujian province, Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized healthy economic ties between Taiwan and the mainland.
No, Taiwan Is Not Ready For Political Talks With China
By Shannon Tiezzi
There are reports that Ma Ying-jeou is interested in ending the political standoff with China. Don't believe it.
A Peace Agreement Between China and Taiwan?
With cross-strait ties warming, now might be the time to move forward on a peace deal.