Taiwan’s GDP growth declined to 1.4 percent in 2023, down from 2.6 percent the previous year and 6.6 percent in 2021. The economic slowdown raises
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How Do Taiwan’s Elections Work?
This week Chinese leader Xi Jinping used his new year’s address to reiterate that China will “surely be reunified” with Taiwan. With that as a
2024 Taiwan Presidential Election Polls: Friday, December 29
The candidates focused on domestic issues during Taiwan’s second and third televised presidential policy forums on Tuesday and Thursday, in contrast
Debunking the Myth That China Will Stop at Taiwan
For anybody who believes that allowing the Chinese Communist Party to take control of Taiwan will sate its expansionist desires and usher in an era of
Taiwan’s Vice Presidential Candidates Woo Younger Voters
With only 21 days until the 2024 Taiwan presidential election, the three main political parties are actively targeting Taiwan’s youth and first-time
Why Taiwan’s Falling Birth Rate Has Become a National Security Issue
Antonia Finnane, The University of Melbourne Christmas is coming to Taipei and the city is at least partially decked out for the season. In Muzha,
Taiwan’s Election Changed Shape After Collapse of Shared Pan-Blue Ticket — But Not Everything Has Changed
On November 23, a proposed coalition deal between the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) and Ko Wen-je’s (柯文哲) Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) collapsed in
Emergency Preparedness Guide for Foreigners in Taiwan Released
Last year, Taiwan’s Taiwan’s All-Out Defense Mobilization Agency (國防部全民防衛動員署) released Taiwan’s National Defense Handbook, a guide to surviving
2024 Taiwan Presidential Election Polls: Friday, December 8
The DPP opened its national campaign headquarters for Taiwan’s 2024 presidential election on December 3. Prominent DPP figures including Taiwan’s
Countries Around Taiwan Are Lining Up Against China. But It’s Not Altruism or Love of Democracy That’s Driving It
At the end of November, the United States Coast Guard began conducting a course in vessel boarding with experts from the Philippines, Malaysia and
Contagious Concerns: New China Outbreak Proves Hong Kong and Taiwan’s Crucial Health Role
Since at least the 1960s, when Hong Kong newspaper Ming Pao alerted of deadly flu cases in Guangdong Province, a pattern has emerged: News of a
Taiwan Election Interview: These Two YouTubers Have Interviewed More People Than Anyone Else About Taiwan’s Election
In a blogpost last month, Taiwan election analyst Nathan Batto pointed out that straightforward voting intentions aren’t the only important kind of