New Law: Backdoor Reunification?
With Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou’s reelection earlier this month signalling continued stability in cross-strait relations, The Diplomat speaks to academics in Taipei about a new pilot project that...
View ArticleIf Attacked, Would Taiwan Fight?
The Diplomat’s J. Michael Cole challenges the assumption that a majority of Taiwanese would choose not to fight if China attacked their country, writing that Taiwan’s unique national identity would...
View ArticleCan China Buy Taiwan’s Reunification?
The Diplomat’s J. Michael Cole writes that China may be able to use its “immense investment power” to achieve reunification with Taiwan without firing a single missile: According to the Investment...
View ArticleChinese Dreaming in the Ivory Tower
CDT Chinese recently stumbled upon this list of major research projects funded by the 2013 National Social Science Fund [zh]. In the vein of research proposals with Chinese characteristics, these...
View ArticleTaiwan Hopes to Avoid Politics in Scheduled Talks
Officials from Beijing and Taipei are to meet next month in the former Nationalist capital of Nanjing, Aries Poon and Fanny Liu report for The Wall Street Journal: Political analysts said the talks...
View ArticleBeijing Eyes Taiwan Vote
With Taiwanese voters electing some 11,000 officials at various levels of local government on Saturday, The Wall Street Journal’s Eva Dou and Jenny W. Hsu report that Beijing is watching the fortunes...
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