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Cross-Strait Relations
What Taiwan-Japan Relations Might Look Like in 2016
By Shannon Tiezzi
Tsai Ing-wen's visit to Japan provides a glimpse of the importance she ascribes to the Taiwan-Japan relationship.
Taiwan: Tsai Ing-wen’s Real Challenge
By William E. Sharp, Jr.
Cross-strait relations won’t be the biggest challenge Tsai will face if she wins the presidential election next year.
Taiwan Practices Repelling PLA Invasion as China Conducts Firing Drills in Taiwan Strait
By Shannon Tiezzi
While Taiwan holds its major annual military exercise, China's PLA will conduct live-fire drills in the Taiwan Strait.
Review: The Chinese People’s Liberation Army in 2025
By Francis Sempa
A new volume offers a cautious glimpse into the future of China’s military.
6 Reasons China Would Invade Taiwan
By Shannon Tiezzi
A report from Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense outlines why -- and how -- the PLA would invade Taiwan.
Former KMT Chairman Meets China's President Ahead of WW2 Anniversary Parade
By Shannon Tiezzi
Lien Chan's presence at China's military parade complicates things for Taiwan's government.
China Denies Sending Additional Troops to North Korean Border
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, a bullish view on China's economy and Taiwan snubbing China's military parade. Friday China links.
Taiwan's Coast Guard Conducts Armed Raid to Reclaim 'Hostages' Taken by Chinese Fishermen
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, more on the situation in Tianjin, a shadow banking collapse, and China's "internet police." Friday China links.
China's Military Trains for Taiwan Invasion With Mock-Ups
By Greg Austin
The new push for realism in exercises.
Taiwan and the Prospects for War Between China and America
By Alex Littlefield and Adam Lowther
There is good reason to worry that any future Taiwan Strait crisis will escalate.
Satellite Imagery: China Staging Mock Invasion of Taiwan?
By Victor Robert Lee
Images from an Inner Mongolia training base show what looks like a replica of central Taipei.
The Taiwan Problem: If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It
By Noah Lingwall
A grand bargain between the U.S. and China over Taiwan seems an ill-conceived idea.