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Taiwan
Protests Won’t Undermine Taiwan’s Reputation
By Michal Thim
Claims that the Sunflower Movement will hurt Taiwan’s ability to join regional trade pacts are misguided.
Riot Police Crack Down on Taiwanese Protesters
By J. Michael Cole
J. Michael Cole reports from Taipei for The Diplomat.
The Implications of the Taiwan Protests
By Ankit Panda and Zachary Keck
In this week's podcast, the U.S. team discusses MH370, Taiwan protests, and the U.S.-Philippines naval agreement.
Taiwan Receives First ‘Carrier Killer’ Ship
By Zachary Keck
The Tuo River, the first of twelve 500-ton stealthy twin-hull missile corvettes, has been delivered to the ROC Navy.
Why Spy on Taiwan When Taiwan Gives Information Away for Free?
By J. Michael Cole
Mainland China's attempts to spy on Taiwanese activities are being abetted by Taiwanese agents.
Taiwan: Why China Backs Russia on Ukraine
By James R. Holmes
By calling for a peaceful solution to the Ukraine crisis, China is hoping that Kiev submits to Russia.
Taiwan Calls for East China Sea Code of Conduct
By Zachary Keck
Ma Ying-jeou is seeking to position Taiwan as a regional peacemaker as tensions rise in the region.
Taiwan Asserts Itself in East China Sea
By Zachary Keck
The Taiwanese Coast Guard and Military conducted a simulated fire drill and patrols in the East China Sea last week.
Are Taiwan’s Days Numbered?
By Zachary Keck
A new essay argues that Taiwan’s least bad option may be to adopt the “Hong Kong strategy.”
The Dangers of Economic Proximity with China
By J. Michael Cole
In a U.S.-China trade war, Taiwan faces the risk of getting caught up in the crossfire.
Cross-Strait Talks: A Propaganda Coup for Beijing
By J. Michael Cole
The most significant result of the February 2014 cross-strait talks is just how much Beijing gained in propaganda terms.
The Taiwan-China Meeting: Not as Important as You Think
By Jonathan Sullivan and Michal Thim
Those expecting any political agreements to come out of the meeting are likely to be sorely disappointed.