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Will the Ma-Xi Meeting Backfire for Taiwan's KMT?
By Phoebe Benich
It is possible that the Ma-Xi summit will hurt the KMT in the upcoming elections more than help it.

What Does the Ma-Xi Meeting Mean for China, Taiwan and America?
By Shannon Tiezzi
Dr. Robert Sutter discusses the ramifications the Ma-Xi meeting will have for cross-strait relations.

The Real Reason the Xi-Ma Meeting Was Historic
By Zheng Wang
Ma Ying-jeou may be the last Taiwanese president to embrace a "one China" mentality.

Taiwan and China’s Presidents Will Meet for the First Time
By Shannon Tiezzi
Ma Ying-jeou and Xi Jinping will hold an historic meeting on November 7 in Singapore.

Taiwan's Ruling Party Ousts Its Presidential Candidate
By Shannon Tiezzi
It's official: Hung Hsiu-chu is out, and Eric Chu is in. But will it make a difference?

Taiwan’s KMT Moves to Replace Its Presidential Candidate
By Shannon Tiezzi
Facing disastrous polls, Taiwan's ruling party will officially consider options for replacing nominee Hung Hsiu-chu.

Two Myths About Taiwan’s DPP That Need to Be Laid to Rest
By J. Michael Cole
The DPP will not ruin cross-strait relations, and it isn't manipulating popular protests from behind the scenes.

Better Get Used to it, China: Taiwan and Japan Will Get Closer
By J. Michael Cole
Geopolitical context and domestic sentiments mean Tokyo and Taipei are likely to draw closer together.

The Strange Case of the KMT’s Hung Hsiu-chu
By J. Michael Cole
The KMT is in a process of adjustment before the 2016 elections, but it seems to be moving in the wrong direction.

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.

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.