A Taiwan Crisis May Mark the End of the American Empire
(Bloomberg, 03/21/21, Niall Ferguson)
Taiwan says China bolstering ability to attack, blockade island
(Reuters, 03/19/21, Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard)
US and China trade angry words at high-level Alaska talks
(BBC, 03/19/21)
Japan to probe messaging app Line after reports it let Chinese engineers access user data
(Channel News Asia,03/17/21)
US sanctions 24 Hong Kong and Chinese officials ahead of Blinken meeting with Beijing
(CNN, 03/17/21, James Griffiths)
Hong Kong gets a ‘D’ in academic freedom index
(Apple Daily, 03/17/21)
American Leadership on AI Requires a Partisan Cease Fire
(macropolo.org, 03/16/21, Matt Sheehan)
Taiwan bolsters South China Sea deployments, gets U.S. submarine parts approval
(Reuters, 03/16/21, Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard)
Taiwan’s continued success requires economic diversification of products and markets
(Brookings, 03/15/21, Shirley Lin)
To crush democracy, China is changing Hong Kong’s political rules
(The Economist, 03/13/21)
Hong Kong: China approves ‘patriotic’ plan to control elections
(BBC,03/11/21)
From safety of Taiwan, new magazine reaches out to Hong Kong diaspora
(Reuters, 03/09/21, Ann Wang)
Why China’s Hong Kong Crackdown Could Backfire
(Project Syndicate, 03/08/21, Minxin Pei)
China unveils Hong Kong electoral changes as it tightens grip on city
(The Guardian, 03/05/21, Helen Davidson)
What China Is Planning: Predicting the 14th Five-Year Plan
(macropolo.org, 03/04/21, Damien Ma and Jianyin Roachell)