Taiwan Insight

Catalonia: How Can Taiwan Draw Lessons?

12 October 2017 Editor

Written by Ian Inkster. For one political system to draw lessons from what is happening in another is a tortuous notion and a difficult practice. But

What will Xi Jinping say about Taiwan at the 19th Party Congress?

10 October 2017 Editor

Written by Richard C. Bush. No, I have not been given a draft text of General Secretary Xi Jinping’s report to the 19th Chinese Communist Party

The Roots of Taiwan’s Indigenous Peoples Protests

9 October 2017 Editor

Written by Scott Simon. President Tsai Ing-wen began her term on 20 May 2016, full of promise for Taiwan’s indigenous peoples. In her inauguration address,

Holding the Status Quo? Taiwan’s Security under the Tsai Administration

5 October 2017 Editor

Written by Shang-su Wu. Since Tsai Ing-wen took power in May last year, Taipei’s military modernisation has improved. The navy has launched a range of

Taiwan’s Southbound Practices vs. China’s Belt & Road

4 October 2017 Editor

Written by Alan H. Yang. All Asian powers are currently strengthening their regional ties. Some aim to spearhead development to build their own sphere of influence.

Summer Universiade Puts Taiwan in the Spotlight

2 October 2017 Editor

Written by Chun-yi Lee. The 2017 Summer Universiade finished on 30 August in Taipei. Taiwan successfully bid on the right to host the 2017 Universiade

Taiwan, the UK and the Chinese Factor

27 September 2017 Editor

Written by Ian Inkster. The meeting between President Tsai and a British parliamentary delegation on the 3rd of August in Taipei was full of enthusiastic

Have TV shows helped Taiwanese view China differently?

12 September 2017 Editor

Written by Ya-Hui Cheng. For eight years, under the leadership of Taiwan’s President, Ma Ying-jeou, Taiwan and China had maintained close ties. When President Tsai took

Tsai Ing-wen’s Administration and Taiwan’s Shrinking International Space

16 August 2017 Editor

Written by Madhura Balasubramaniam. On Monday 12th June 2017, Panama ended diplomatic relations with Taiwan in favour of establishing diplomatic ties with China. A joint communiqué was signed by

Brawls in Taiwan’s Legislature: A Blemish, Yes, but Hardly a Way of Life

26 July 2017 Editor

Written by J. Michael Cole. Anyone who follows domestic politics in Taiwan will have seen in recent days a series of brawls pitting opposition Kuomintang

Pension Reform Made in Taiwan

19 July 2017 Editor

Written by Gunter Schubert. On June 27th, Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan passed a package of pension reforms which are, arguably, doing away with decades of privileged

Creative Ideas for Conflict Resolution in the Taiwan Strait Must be Based on Facts

12 April 2017 Editor

Written by J. Michael Cole. In an article published in the Diplomat on 4 April, Dr. Liu Yawei, director of the China Program at the Carter Center

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