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Cross-Strait Relations
Taiwan Executes 5 Death Row Inmates as Political Crisis Deepens
By J. Michael Cole
J. Michael Cole reports from Taipei for The Diplomat.
Why Taiwan Wants Submarines
By James R. Holmes
There is good strategic logic to Taiwan’s decision to build diesel subs. Execution is a different story.
China Threatens Taiwan’s Reputation
By Michal Thim
It is China's unification agenda that threatens Taiwan's international reputation, not the Sunflower Movement.
The Economics of the Cross-Strait Services Agreement
By JoAnn Fan
There are economic reasons to be concerned about the controversial CSSTA, subject of the recent Sunflower protests.
China Responds to Taiwan’s Sunflower Movement
By Zachary Keck
Chinese officials have begun rolling out new cross-Strait policies in the wake of the Sunflower Movement.
After Taiwan Protests, Chinese Leaders Stress Continued Cross-Strait Ties
By Shannon Tiezzi
Beijing wants to carry on as normal with cross-strait relations. Will that be possible after the Sunflower Movement?
Taiwan's Protests: Yes, This Is Democracy
By Yang Hengjun
The Taiwan protests aren't a sign of "winter" for Taiwan's democracy - they are democracy.
US House Approves Frigate Sale to Taiwan
By Shannon Tiezzi
The House approved the sale of 4 naval frigates to Taiwan while reaffirming its commitment to the Taiwan Relations Act.
Why Taiwan’s Sunflower Movement Will Fail
By Dingding Chen
The Sunflower Movement might actually speed up unification.
Protestors to Leave Taiwan's Legislature on Thursday
By Shannon Tiezzi
Concessions from legislative speaker Wang Jin-pyng led protestors to announce an end to their occupation of the LY.
The Taiwan Protests: Regional and Economic Implications
By Shannon Tiezzi
Bonnie Glaser on Taiwan's controversial trade agreement with China and the significance for cross-strait relations.
Say Goodbye to ‘Peaceful Unification’
By J. Michael Cole
The successful occupation of the legislature shows that peaceful unification in the future is a pipe dream.