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Cross-Strait Relations
On Taiwan, the Honeymoon Is Over
By Michelle Winglee
Tsai Ing-wen's popularity is falling amid pressure from Beijing and economic uncertainty.
The Shanghai Communique: An American Foreign Policy Success, 45 Years Later
By Stephen Orlins
Today marks the 45th anniversary of the Shanghai Communique, which brought unprecedented peace and development to Asia.
Trump, Taiwan, and the ‘One China’ Policy
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Jonathan Sullivan.
Taiwan's Cold War Fortresses
By Guy Plopsky
Fortifications on Matsu Island were meant to defend against a communist invasion.
China's Xi Finally Speaks to Trump, Who Affirms US 'One China' Policy: Major Takeaways
By Ankit Panda
Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump finally speak.
Is Trouble Brewing in the Taiwan Strait?
By Neil Thompson
Amid President Trump's other moves, don't forget the possibility of the frozen conflict over Taiwan turning hot.
A Chinese Carrier in the Taiwan Strait Isn't Always a Reason for Panic
By Steven Stashwick
The Liaoning passage’s ‘defiance’ is exaggerated; transits should be seen as more normal.
Why China's Taiwan Approach Is Counterproductive
By Jaw-Ling Joanne Chang
Moving cross-strait relations forward in 2017 will require a new strategy.
Taiwan’s Anno Horribilis for Tourism: Political Theater vs. Economic Reality
By Michael A. Turton
Is China really killing Taiwan's tourism industry?
Trump and US Asia Policy: Why Intel Matters
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Rodney Faraon.
The Tsai-Trump Call: The Dynamics in Taiwan
By J. Michael Cole
Most analysis of the call overlooks a crucial component: Tsai's own calculations and the domestic reaction on Taiwan.
Coming Soon: The Next Big Clue to the Future of US-Taiwan Relations
By Shannon Tiezzi
Will Tsai Ing-wen stop in the U.S. on her way to Central America next month? If so, who will she meet?