On Monday, May 20, Lai Ching-te of the Democratic Progressive Party was inaugurated the president of Taiwan. Lai’s election in January was met with dismay by the Chinese government, which views Lai and the DPP as separatist...
Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lost its legislative majority in the country’s general election on Saturday, but its presidential candidate Lai Ching-te was elected with 40 percent of the vote. Chinese...
On Sunday, another U.S. Congressional delegation traveled to Taiwan, less than two weeks after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s controversial visit to the country. In response to the latest delegation’s visit, Beijing announced it...
In the days surrounding U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan, the Chinese government scrambled to shape the narrative of her visit in media spheres around the globe. A range of tools were deployed in an effort to...
In the lead-up to U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan this week, much of the Western media coverage was saturated with dramatic speculation about the prospect of war and other Chinese government retaliation....
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and five other House Representatives landed in Taiwan on Tuesday evening as part of a tour of Asian democracies, details of which were leaked to the Financial Times in mid-July. Pelosi’s...
Recent protests in Hong Kong against proposed extradition rules that threatened further erosion of...
At The New York Times, Chris Horton and Austin Ramzy write that “Taiwan now draws the sorts...
At The New York Review of Books, Richard Bernstein focuses on Lee Ching-yu, whose husband,...
Growing tourism between China and Taiwan is part of an array of heightened contacts meant, from...
While Taiwan’s new President-elect Tsai Ing-wen faced the invasion of her Facebook page this...
Following the historic November meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Taiwanese...
Taiwan’s Kuomintang (KMT) Party, who has been forging closer ties with mainland China over...
Six months after protesters occupied Taiwan’s legislative yuan, J. Michael Cole kicks off a...
On his first, four-day visit to Taiwan last week, Beijing’s Taiwan affairs chief Zhang...
Didi Kirsten Tatlow quotes Taiwan specialist Mark Harrison’s suggestions that China could learn from Taiwan in building a more inclusive Chinese identity. From the New York Times: Because what China cannot seem to do — and...
From Migratory Fool’s blog (link): This is a line chart illustrating Taiwanese opinions on independece/unification/status quo.
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