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The Risk of War in the Taiwan Strait Is High—and Getting Higher
JOHN CULVER is a Nonresident Senior Fellow in the John L. Thornton China Center at Brookings. He served for 35 years as a ...
Taiwan is worried about spying threats. That may mean deporting thousands of Chinese
Taiwan, suspicoius of spying, is enforcing stricter oversight of Chinese immigrants. Some of them are being deported.
In Trump Era, Taiwan Defense Chief Says U.S. Still Is a Check on China
Wellington Koo says the Trump administration has a shared interest in security in the region, but Taiwan must also ready its ...
Taiwan alleges China is using cash to win developing nations to its stand on the island
Taiwan’s foreign minister on Wednesday alleged that China is using cash and other inducements to win over developing ...
'Ignorant' to call Taiwan a country, China says responding to Taipei's foreign minister
It is "arrogant and ignorant" to call Taiwan a country and its future can only be decided by China's 1.4 billion people, the ...
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Is defending Taiwan a vital U.S. interest? Experts offer differing views
Taiwan has long been a tense flashpoint between Washington and Beijing. By law, the U.S. is required to help Taiwan defend ...
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Taiwan’s president downplays tariff tensions with the US as ‘frictions between friends’
The Taiwanese president says trade tensions between the United States and Taiwan are just “frictions between friends.” ...
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Is the U.S. Drifting Toward a Taiwan War with China?
Whether all this comes in time remains to be seen. Military analysts fear that China could invade Taiwan as early as 2027. If ...
A car runs a red light and kills 3 people in Taiwan, including two 12-year-old girls
A stream of people in Taiwan left flowers and bags of snacks Tuesday near an intersection in New Taipei city where a driver ...
Are these celebrities trying to dodge the draft in Taiwan?
Taiwan authorities have questioned nearly a dozen celebrities for allegedly dodging their mandatory military draft. The ...
Taiwan’s president takes on alleged Chinese infiltration
Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, broke with tradition on March 13th when he declared China to be a “foreign hostile force" ...