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Taiping Island
Taiwan Debates a Presidential Visit to the South China Sea
By Andrew Orchard
The outcome of Taiwan's domestic debate about whether President Tsai Ing-wen should visit Itu Aba could have regional implications.
Philippines’ New National Security Plan Falls Short on Taiwan Policy
By Robin Michael Garcia and Thomas J. Shattuck
Manila’s latest National Security Policy does not reflect the catastrophic implications of a cross-strait conflict for the country's security.
Making Sense of the 2020 US South China Sea Policy Update
By Ankit Panda
Greg Poling joins the podcast to discuss revisions to U.S. South China Sea policy.
U-Shaped Line Remains at the Heart of Taiwan's South China Sea Territorial Claim
By Eric Huang
After the tribunal ruling, both the KMT and DPP have embraced the ROC's claims in the South China Sea.
The South China Sea Ruling Is Actually Good for Taiwan
By Gerrit van der Wees
Taiwan had deemed the ruling "unacceptable," but there is cause for optimism.
5 Takeaways: A Closer Look at the Historic South China Sea Arbitration Award
By Ankit Panda
Reading the historic award in Philippines v. China raises several interesting questions.
Taiwan: South China Sea Ruling 'Completely Unacceptable'
By Shannon Tiezzi
Taiwan denounces the tribunal's decision that Itu Aba is a rock, not an island.
South China Sea Homework for Taiwan’s President-Elect
By Chung Chieh
Tsai will need to have a strategy for handling Taiwan's sovereignty claims in the South China Sea.
South China Sea: Itu Aba Might Be Key to Philippines v. China
By John Ford
Tiny island will determine the true winner in South China Sea lawfare.
Taiwan Argues Its South China Sea Case in the Court of Public Opinion
By Shannon Tiezzi
Taiwan's arguments that Itu Aba is, in fact, an island could benefit China in the upcoming arbitration ruling.
Taiwan’s South China Sea Dilemma
By Shang-su Wu
Taiwan’s position on the contested waters is linked to its very identity.
From South China Sea Island, Taiwan's President Presents 'Roadmap' for Peace
By Shannon Tiezzi
Ma Ying-jeou reaffirmed Taiwan's sovereignty claims but also offered a plan for moving beyond the disputes.
Taiwan’s President Ma to Visit Disputed South China Sea Island
By Shannon Tiezzi
Ma Ying-jeou plans to visit Itu Aba tomorrow, to the consternation of the U.S. and Vietnam.
The Philippines’ Dubious Claims in South China Sea Arbitration
By Kuan-Hsiung Wang
Manila is undermining its own efforts to resolve South China Sea disputes.
Examining the Flaws of a South China Sea Code of Conduct
By Ching Chang
A South China Sea Code of Conduct presents several challenges.
Taiwan Vows to Defend South China Sea Claims as Philippines Case Begins Against China
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The government stands firm on its position.
Confirmed: Taiwan to Start New South China Sea Patrols
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Defense ministry confirms move to dispatch maritime patrol aircraft.
Vietnam a Growing Threat to Taiwan’s South China Sea Claims: Report
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Taiwan weighs Vietnam’s threat to its military outpost in Itu Aba
Clash Over Forced Eviction Leaves 8 Dead in Yunnan, China
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, Taiwan's moves in the South China Sea and an update on the Hong Kong protests. This week's China links.
Neutralizing Contention: A New Policy for Taiping Island and the South China Sea
By J. Michael Cole
To create space between its maritime claims and Beijing's, Taiwan should neutralize Taiping Island.
Taiwan Holds Largest South China Sea Military Drill Since 2000
By Zachary Keck
Two marine companies stormed Taiping Island in over 20 amphibious assault vehicles last month.
Taiwan’s Power Grab in the South China Sea
Taiwan is building a wharf on Taiping Island in the disputed Spratly Archipelago to increase its naval presence.
Taiwan and the South China Sea
Taipei also has claims to the disputed area but may be hard pressed if challenged to defend them.
Taiwan’s South China Sea Plan
Taiwan controls a prime piece of real estate in the South China Sea. J. Michael Cole on its possible uses.
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