China tightens the diplomatic screws on Taiwan
A report reveals that Beijing is constantly applying pressure at the United Nations to freeze out the island democracy
Taiwan
Wang Yi raises eyebrows with New Delhi visit
India refused to take the bait after the surprise stopover from China’s Foreign Minister
First we take the Solomon Islands …
China is turning its eyes to the strategic importance of the South Pacific and the Solomon Islands
Taiwan faces another year in unchartered waters
Attitudes on the democractic island’s future range from nervous optimism to nervous pessimism
‘China mania’ rhetoric echoes Party propaganda line
Behind the Beijing Olympics hype lies a ruling Communist Party steeped in secrecy and subterfuge
Why China and Russia are clear and present dangers
Coordinated attacks on Ukraine and Taiwan risk fracturing the global order and triggering an economic meltdown
Invading Taiwan would be a high-risk gamble for President Xi
Logistics challenges could sink China’s operation before the fleet left home ports
Beijing and Moscow push back against democracies
Growing pressure from the West has forced China and Russia to ‘circle the wagons’
Dire straits expose the issues facing China and Taiwan
The ‘One-Country’ principle is a complex policy with its roots in the chaos following the civil war in China
Why the Communist Party of China hates the D-word
Beijing shows its authoritarian colors in a backlash against US-sponsored ‘Summit for Democracy’