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Taiwan’s Political Divide on UN Resolution 2758 

Taiwan’s Political Divide on UN Resolution 2758 

By Hiro Fu
Can Taiwan’s political parties find common ground to strengthen the global campaign against China’s misrepresentation of U.N. Resolution 2758?

Understanding the KMT’s Evolving Foreign Policy

Understanding the KMT’s Evolving Foreign Policy

By Hiro Fu
“Close relations with the U.S., friendly relations with Japan, and peaceful relations with China” is a mantra crafted and adapted to align with public opinion in Taiwan.
How China Gained a Foothold in Eastern Taiwan

How China Gained a Foothold in Eastern Taiwan

By Nien-Ju Tsai and Tara Lee
Led by “King” Fu Kun-chi, Hualien County has become a nexus for political and economic connections with the PRC.

Taiwan’s Democracy in Crisis: Next Steps and Their Importance for the World

Taiwan’s Democracy in Crisis: Next Steps and Their Importance for the World

By Chiang Min-yen and Angela Ou
Now that the controversial legislative reform bill has passed, what steps should Taiwan’s civil society take? 

KMT Continues Outreach to Beijing With Legislators’ Trip to China

KMT Continues Outreach to Beijing With Legislators’ Trip to China

By Brian Hioe
Less than a month after former President Ma Ying-jeou's meeting with Xi Jinping, the KMT sent 17 sitting legislators to China as an “ice breaker.”

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

With DPP’s Candidate Pick, Taiwan’s 2024 Presidential Race Begins

With DPP’s Candidate Pick, Taiwan’s 2024 Presidential Race Begins

By Shannon Tiezzi
William Lai is already positioning the race as a referendum on China policy, while the KMT (and Beijing) are trying to emphasize economic issues.

Ma Ying-jeou’s Trip to China Sparks Pushback – From Taiwanese and Chinese Alike

Ma Ying-jeou’s Trip to China Sparks Pushback – From Taiwanese and Chinese Alike

By Hemant Adlakha
Beijing approves of Ma Ying-jeou’s historic 12-day journey into China, but a segment of the Chinese public sees Ma as a “pro-independence” traitor.
Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou Will Visit China

Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou Will Visit China

By Huizhong Wu
Ma’s tenure oversaw a period of warm ties with China, but his controversial trade deal laid the seeds for the anti-China volte face in Taiwanese public opinion.  

Andrew Hsia’s China Visit and the Future of Cross-Strait Relations

Andrew Hsia’s China Visit and the Future of Cross-Strait Relations

By Bao Xiao
The KMT and CCP are seeking to optimize their cross-strait policies in advance of next year's Taiwanese election.

Leader From Taiwan’s KMT Starts China Trip as Beijing Ups Pressure

Leader From Taiwan’s KMT Starts China Trip as Beijing Ups Pressure

By Associated Press
KMT Vice Chair Andrew Hsia is on a nine-day trip to China, sparking criticism from the ruling DPP.

The International Effect of Taiwan’s Local Elections

The International Effect of Taiwan’s Local Elections

By Hippolyte Cailleteau
Taiwan’s local officials can, and often do, set their own course with regards to China and other countries.
Why Taiwan’s Main Opposition Party Can’t Shake Its Pro-China Stance

Why Taiwan’s Main Opposition Party Can’t Shake Its Pro-China Stance

By Chieh Yen
The KMT’s structure keeps it beholden to a group that is increasingly out of step with Taiwan’s general population on China and unification. 

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