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Ma Ying-jeou
Taiwan: An Emerging Asset for Chinese Expansion?
By Shang-su Wu
A cross-Strait political agreement could bolster both Chinese and Taiwanese claims in East Asia.
Sunflowers End Occupation of Taiwan’s Legislature
By J. Michael Cole
J. Michael Cole reports from Taipei for The Diplomat.
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.
Hundreds of Thousands Protest Against Trade Pact in Taiwan
By J. Michael Cole
Protests over a Taiwan-China trade pact continued, with up to 350,000 attending a rally outside the Presidential Office.
China-Taiwan Diplomatic Truce Holds Despite Gambia
By Jessica Drun
China’s response to Gambia’s diplomatic overtures shows the emphasis it places on developing cross-Strait relations.
Beijing Watches the Taiwan Protests
By Shannon Tiezzi
Popular protests in Taiwan over a trade agreement with China could alter Beijing's approach to cross-strait relations.
Taiwan Protesters Issue Ultimatum
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, the UN looks at China's human rights, Chinese netizens talk Crimea, and Michelle Obama in China. China links.
To Counter Beijing, Japan Moves Closer to Taiwan
By Shannon Tiezzi
Rumors of a Japanese Taiwan Relations Act hint at a possible strategy to court Taipei at Beijing's expense.
Taiwan, Mainland China Agree to New Communication Mechanism
By Shannon Tiezzi
The historic meeting between Wang Yu-chi and Zhang Zhijun had little to offer in terms of concrete outcomes.