Kris Lih, Author at Domino Theory

Taiwan’s President Marks Two Years in Office Amid Gridlock and Divided Public Opinion

Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te (賴清德), on Wednesday reiterated that China is Taiwan’s main external threat, repeating a line that has become central

In the lead-up to President Trump’s summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping (習近平) this week, Taiwan’s fate appeared to hang in the balance. China,

Anticipation is high this week as President Donald Trump prepares to travel to Beijing to meet with China’s leader, Xi Jinping (習近平), for the first

Taiwan’s opposition-dominated legislature on Friday approved a special defense budget worth 780 billion New Taiwan dollars ($24.8 billion), rejecting

Taiwan’s opposition parties on Friday jointly proposed a $780 billion New Taiwan dollar ($24.8 billion) defense procurement bill that competes with

Taiwan’s legislature emerged from its fourth round of cross-party defense budget negotiations on Wednesday without any substantive progress toward a

Prominent Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) media personality Jaw Shaw-kong (趙少康) has a proposal for members of his party who are tired of blockading

Further delays in the approval of Taiwan’s special defense budget would be a “disaster” for the country’s domestic drone production, Max Lo (羅正方),

Taiwan’s constrained official diplomacy took a further blow this evening after the Presidential Office announced that President Lai Ching-te’s (賴清德)

Unlike most war games focused on tanks and amphibious landings, Taiwan’s latest tabletop exercise ran by think tankers and experts this week tested

Taiwanese opposition leader Cheng Li-wun (鄭麗文) met Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) in Beijing last week. But her visit, framed by both sides as a

In a promotional video released by Taiwan’s Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) this past Sunday, a young man sleeps on the grass, limbs splayed