At his press briefing on the final day of his visit to China, U.S Secretary of State Antony Blinken sought to emphasize that the U.S. was intent on
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As China practices cutting the 14 undersea cables that connect Taiwan to the world’s internet, Taiwan builds a network of small base stations that
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In his book on the dynamics that will drive the future of AI, Lee Kai-Fu (李開復) set out the potentially fundamental advantage China has over the U.S.
An Invitation to Impunity
The Biden administration is considering an invitation for Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu (李家超) to November’s Asia-Pacific Economic
Taiwan’s Long-Range Missile Targets China’s Leadership
Taiwan’s Beijing-targeting cruise missile is meant to deter an invasion by threatening to bring the horrors of war to those who give the
Human Rights in China, Mid-June, 2023: Long COVID and 占占占人
Late May to early June is the season of erasure in China, but Tiananmen 1989 is not the only uprising that authorities would like to delete from
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The #MeToo movement has come to Taiwan. Over the past two weeks, dozens of allegations of sexual harassment and abuse from across different parts of
The Palau Spy Ship Incident: A Deep Dive
Why would a secretive Chinese research vessel hover for days over a sensitive undersea cable in Palau’s territory, while not answering Palau’s radio
Interview: How to Resolve Taiwan’s Battle Between Conservation and Renewable Energy
In March a report into its climate change politics pointed out that Taiwan exists as an “extreme case” in a number of ways, from its international
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Responding to a double stabbing that resulted in the deaths of two women at a Hong Kong shopping mall on June 2, 2023, Chief Executive John Lee
Should Taiwan Embrace Nuclear Power to Counter a Blockade?
In the case of a hypothetical blockade of Taiwan by China — partial or total — the island’s energy stockpiles are better measured in days than months
Chinese Ship Spooks Palau, Where U.S. Is Building Advanced Radar
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