U.S. invites Taiwan to its democracy summit; China angered
(Reuters, 11/24/2021, Humeyra Pamuk)
Taiwan: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
(HBO, 10/24/21, John Oliver)
China is racheting up military pressure on Taiwan
(The Economist, 10/09/21, “Menacing Taiwan: Too close for comfort”)
Harvard Beijing Academy’s Move to Taipei
(The Crimson, 10/07/21, Io Y. Gilman and Isabel Wu)
Former New Taipei Mayor Eric Chu elected KMT chairman
(Focus Taiwan, 09/25/21, Elizabeth Hsu and Teng Pei-ju)
China’s Ban on Taiwan Pineapples Backfires as New Buyers Step In
(Bloomberg, 08/05/21, Betty Hou)
Retired Taiwan general tells military to overthrow DPP, surrender to China
(Taiwan News, 07/30/21, Keoni Everington)
China Says U.S. Trespassing in Its Airspace After Documents Sent to Taiwan
(Newsweek, 07/15/21, John Feng)
The most dangerous place on Earth
(The Economist, 05/01/21, “Superpower politics” )
A shockingly possible war: China’s growing military confidence puts Taiwan at risk
(The Economist, 05/01/21, “China and Taiwan: Something wicked this way comes”)
China to ban Taiwan pineapples starting March 1
(Taiwan News, 02/26/21, Sylvia Teng)
China’s latest weapon against Taiwan: the sand dredger
(Reuters, 02/05/21, Yimou Lee)
Pompeo voids restrictions on diplomatic contacts with Taiwan
(AP, 1/9/2021, Kevin Freking)
NCC orders phone recall over malware
(Taipei Times, 1/7/2021, Shelley Shan)
Taiwan says Chinese jets made record 380 incursions in 2020
(AFP via Channel News Asia, 1/5/2021)
Pound for Pound, Taiwan Is the Most Important Place in the World
(New York Times, 12/14/2020, Ruchir Sharma)
China launches ‘gray-zone’ warfare to subdue Taiwan
(Reuters, 12/10/2020, Yimou Lee, David Lague, and Ben Blanchard)
Beijing confirms jail sentence for Taiwanese professor
(Focus Taiwan, 11/25/2020, Lawrence Chiu and Chiang Yi-ching)
With the world distracted, China intimidates Taiwan
(The Economist, 4/11/2020, “Strait and harrow”)
In a blow to China, Taiwan’s president coasts to a second term
(The Economist, 1/11/2020, “Tsai win-win”)
Cheered on by China, Taiwan’s opposition drubs the ruling party
(The Economist, 12/1/2018, “Tsai swiped”)
Tsai Ing-wen and DPP Win Big in Taiwan
(CSIS, 1/18/2016, Bonnie S. Glaser and Jacqueline Vitello)
Politics in Taiwan: Sunflower sutra
(The Economist, 4/8/2014, “Sunflower sutra”)
Politics in Taiwan: Manning the trade barriers
(The Economist, 3/29/2014, “Manning the trade barriers”)
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