Posts About Taiwan

China's Military Game Changer?

A ballistic missile that could destroy aircraft carriers would alter the three-way balance between the U.S., China and Taiwan.


China and Taiwan Get Snuggly

Can we quit worrying about a big China-U.S. war now?


Why Can't the Dalai Lama Travel to South Africa?

At the end of the day, though, you have to wonder how much victories like these -- over Taiwan and over the Dalai Lama -- really help China's cause.


U.S.-China's Rocky Road Ahead

We're headed for a bumpy diplomatic patch: Should Washington sell arms to Taiwan or not?


Olympic Protests? What Protests?

74 Applications and 74 Withdrawals for Protest in Beijing


Democracy and Dirty Money in Taiwan

If you think Olympic scoring is complicated, check out happenings in Taiwan.


China's Harmonious Diplomatic Symphony

Its propaganda machine might sound shrill, but China's foreign policy has been hitting all the right notes.


One Compromise Could Win Tibetan Independence

Tibetans could make one fundamental compromise that would greatly enhance their chance of getting rid of Chinese rule: deal with what Tibet is today, and don't get bogged down in history.


Tibet Won't Move China -- But Taiwan Might

The only territory in the world with the capability to teach China about democracy is Taiwan -- so it's good news that Taiwan is now pushing for closer relations.


Kosovo = Taiwan

Kosovo poses a dilemma for China. Washington should follow suit in Asia.


Israel, Taiwan Face Similar Threats

If only the Taiwanese lobby in the U.S. was as successful as its Jewish counterpart.


Tread Softly, Make China Responsible

Taiwan has been effectively independent from mainland China for a very long time, and the islanders should have the right to decide their own destiny. But President Chen should pursue this goal with utmost caution. If he does not give Beijing an excuse for war, China will have to accept the consequences of acting aggressively -- which Japan and South Korea would not tolerate.


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