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China’s trade boom defies new Cold War

by David P. Goldman April 14, 2022April 18, 2022

Lessons from an unneccessary war

by George Koo March 14, 2022March 14, 2022

Textbook dilemma traps US, China in a war spiral

by Denny Roy January 17, 2022January 21, 2022

Biden: We will protect Taiwan if China attacks

by Dave Makichuk October 22, 2021October 23, 2021

US must set up joint command with Taiwan, now: analyst

by Dave Makichuk January 26, 2021January 27, 2021

Bending ‘one China’ policy costlier for India

by Bhim Bhurtel August 11, 2020August 11, 2020

Beijing, China, Taiwan

China vs Taiwan: ideological war goes global

by Asia Times staff March 21, 2019February 18, 2020

Beijing’s ‘one country, two systems’ plan falls on deaf ears

by Asia Times staff March 13, 2019February 18, 2020

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan

HK ‘has lesson for Taiwan on China’

by Asia Times staff February 20, 2019February 18, 2020

An F-16 fighter jet takes off from an air base in Taiwan. Upgrading the island's existing F-16 fleet to the latest V configuration is a key part of the United States' arms sales and transfer of defense technologies. Photo: AFP

Anti-invasion drill to include jets using highways as airstrips

by Asia Times staff February 12, 2019February 18, 2020

Armoured vehicles deployed during an anti-China invasion exercise by the Taiwanese Army. Photo: Handout

Beijing sabre-rattling means busy year for Taiwanese military

by Asia Times staff January 11, 2019February 18, 2020

A Hsiung Feng-3 anti-ship missile is fired from the Tuo Jiang stealth corvette. Photo: Handout

Beijing, China, Taiwan

Taiwanese navy flexes its missile muscles

by Asia Times staff January 3, 2019February 18, 2020

A file photo shows honor guards of the Taiwanese Army lowering the Taiwanese flag in Taipei. Photo: Twitter

Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, World

Taiwan sees a rise in voluntary youth enlistment

by Asia Times staff January 2, 2019February 18, 2020

A photo released by Taiwan's defense ministry shows a PLA H-6K bomber above the Taiwan Strait.

Beijing, China, Guangzhou, Taiwan

PLA bombers, fighters resume circumnavigation of Taiwan

by Asia Times staff December 19, 2018February 18, 2020

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen is surrounded by her bodyguards. Photo: Facebook

Firing of Tsai security official fuels talk of PLA infiltration

by Asia Times staff December 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Chinese and Taiwanese flags in Taipei. Photo: Reuters

China, Japan, Northeast Asia, Taiwan

Taiwan: new bills to combat China’s ‘disinformation war’

by Asia Times staff December 14, 2018February 18, 2020

Honor guards prepare for a flag-raising ceremony in front of the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei. Photo: Twitter

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Japan, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Taiwan, World

Analyst: Taiwan a vital strategic buffer for the US

by Asia Times staff December 12, 2018February 18, 2020

The KMT's Han Kuo-yu, an orator with a knack for engaging young voters via social networking platforms, has become the first non-DPP mayor of Kaohsiung in decades. The second largest city of Taiwan used to be a bastion of the DPP. Photo: Facebook

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Indonesia, Philippines, Shanghai, South Asia, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Lessons from the recent Taiwan election

by George Koo December 11, 2018

An employee holds an interface card in a Huawei FusionCube storage system. Huawei commands an effective monopoly of devices for the global 4G/5G networks. Photo: Facebook

Beijing, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, United Kingdom, World

Huawei technology still considered a threat in Taiwan

by Asia Times staff December 11, 2018February 18, 2020

Taiwan's Keelung-class destroyers are retrofitted vessels bought from the US. Photo: WikiMedia

Taiwan to upgrade second-hand destroyers from US

by Asia Times staff December 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Taiwanese and US flags during a rally in Taipei. Photo: Twitter

Bangladesh, Beijing, China, India, Nepal, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan

New US Senate bill reaffirms further arms sales to Taiwan

by Asia Times staff December 7, 2018February 18, 2020

Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (centre left) poses for a group photo during a campaign event with grassroots supporters in Taipei on November 7. Photo: AFP / Chris Stowers

As Taipei mayoral recount drags on, Ko sets eye on presidency

by Asia Times staff December 5, 2018February 18, 2020

A file photo shows Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen speaking at a dedication ceremony of a new homemade fighter series. Photo: Central News Agency of Taiwan

Beijing, China, Taiwan

Increased Taiwanese military spending boosts suppliers, research

by Asia Times staff December 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Greenbacks and New Taiwan dollars. Photo: Twitter

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Israel, Jordan, Middle East, Taiwan, World

Former envoys push for Taiwan-USA free trade agreement

by Asia Times staff December 3, 2018February 18, 2020

A view of the American Institute in Taiwan's compound in Taipei. Photo: Handout

China, Taiwan, World

US de-facto embassy buys land in Taipei as staff grows

by Asia Times staff November 30, 2018February 18, 2020

The Taiwanese flag and the KMT flag. Members of the opposition KMT party now control 15 cities and counties in Taiwan. Photo: Facebook

Beijing, China, Shanghai, Taiwan

Concern in Taiwan over Beijing influence on KMT politicians

by Asia Times staff November 27, 2018February 18, 2020

Stephen Young served as US Consul General to Hong Kong as well as Washington's de-facto ambassador to Taiwan. Photo: Getty Images

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Former US envoy says Hong Kong serves as a lesson to Taiwan

by Frank Chen November 22, 2018February 18, 2020

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Tsai would be willing to meet Xi, says prominent separatist

by Asia Times staff November 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Taipei will pick a new mayor on Saturday. Photo: Twitter

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan

Taiwan takes steps to stop China interfering in elections

by Asia Times staff November 9, 2018February 18, 2020

American Institute in Taiwan chairman James Moriarty, center, talks with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in Taipei on Tuesday. Photo: Handout

Beijing, China, Taiwan, World

Taiwan to boost lobbying in US as Relations Act turns 40

by Asia Times staff November 7, 2018February 18, 2020