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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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