◎ China is conducting its most serious military escalation against Taiwan since it fired missiles across the Taiwan Strait in 1996.
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◎ China is conducting its most serious military escalation against Taiwan since it fired missiles across the Taiwan Strait in 1996.
Read moreThe Coming US Election Presents a Balancing Act for Beijing
◎ As during the Cold War, the most powerful liberating instrument the free world can provide to the Chinese people is the truth.
Read moreChina’s Second Century of Shame, Thanks to Its Communist Party
◎ China’s increasingly aggressive behavior is motivating America’s allies, friends and security partners to cast a wary eye toward China and grasp the revived advantages of collective security led by the United States.
Read moreStrategic Ambiguity on Taiwan No Longer Works—It’s Time for Strategic Clarity
◎ The fact that Biden’s position on Communist China and Taiwan remains a matter of conjecture at this point in his 50-year government career is concerning.
◎ Countries, companies, and individuals would do well to “distrust and verify” in their dealings with the world’s last major communist state.
Read moreGeopolitics Watch: ‘New Cold War’ Realities and the Re-emerging US-Taiwan Alliance
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◎ The Trump administration has taken the next step in responding to Communist China’s assault against the people of Hong Kong and their democratic aspirations.
Read moreTrump Defends Democracy in Hong Kong and Taiwan—While Xi Awaits Biden
◎ By requiring a constant strengthening of U.S. capabilities, explicitly devoted to the defense of Taiwan, the Taiwan Defense Act would signal clearer U.S. intentions.
Read morePass the Taiwan Defense Act — Tell China That America Will Defend Taiwan
◎ The PRC’s recent belligerence foreshadows a fourth confrontation in the Taiwan Strait.
Read moreRisk Watch: Why the Chinese Regime is Gearing Up for a Fourth Taiwan Strait Crisis
◎ Taiwan’s can-do spirit has enabled it to stay healthy and safe without having to close down its economy during the coronavirus epidemic.
Read moreTaiwan: China’s Nemesis Could be the WHO’s Salvation