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Taiwan Debates a Presidential Visit to the South China Sea

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

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.
Rethinking Taiwan’s Claims in the South China Sea

Rethinking Taiwan’s Claims in the South China Sea

By Gary Sands
Discarding its “U-shaped line” claim could help Taiwan boost its international image and create distance between itself and Beijing.

South China Sea Ruling: A Boost for Cross-Strait Relations?

South China Sea Ruling: A Boost for Cross-Strait Relations?

By Shang-su Wu
Taiwan and mainland China's similar positions on the South China Sea could provide the basis for a "2016 Consensus."

U-Shaped Line Remains at the Heart of Taiwan's South China Sea Territorial Claim

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.

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

The South China Sea Ruling Is Actually Good for Taiwan

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.

Taiwan: South China Sea Ruling 'Completely Unacceptable'

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.
What Does the Nine-Dash Line Actually Mean?

What Does the Nine-Dash Line Actually Mean?

By Marina Tsirbas
China could clarify what the nine-dash line means -- and reduce tensions -- without giving away any of its territorial claims.

South China Sea Homework for Taiwan’s President-Elect

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.

Why Taiwan and China Agree on South China Sea Sovereignty

Why Taiwan and China Agree on South China Sea Sovereignty

By Ryan Mitchell
To understand today’s conflicts, it is essential to look at the region’s colonial history.

Taiwan Argues Its South China Sea Case in the Court of Public Opinion

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

Taiwan’s South China Sea Dilemma

By Shang-su Wu
Taiwan’s position on the contested waters is linked to its very identity.

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