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China-US energy wars and Taiwan’s balancing act

June 15, 2026June 12, 2026 by Philippe Le Billon
China | US | Energy | Rivalry

‘The strategic goal is energy systems that are affordable and cannot be blocked or held hostage’

Categories Analysis Tags China, Energy Risks, Fossil Fuel Grip, News, Taiwan, The Conversation, United States Leave a comment

Loose lips risk sinking Trump’s foreign policy ships

May 19, 2026May 18, 2026 by China Factor Staff
Trump | Loose | Lips

Born more than a year after World War II, he has made a career of spouting controversial comments

Categories Talking Point Tags China, News, Taiwan, United States, Xi Jinping Leave a comment

Trump’s chaotic antics strengthen Xi’s Taiwan hand

April 8, 2026April 7, 2026 by China Factor Staff
Cheng Li-wun | China | Visit

The visit of KMT opposition leader Cheng to China this week has only created another layer of concern

Categories Talking Point Tags China Talks, Military Threats, News, President Lai Ching-te, Taiwan Leave a comment

Will Japan move quickly to build nuclear weapons?

February 2, 2026January 16, 2026 by Lewis Eves

Why Beijing’s concerns are unfounded for now, despite rising tension between China and Taiwan

Categories Behind The News Tags Asian Allies, China, News, Nuclear Weapons, Taiwan, The Conversation Leave a comment

Battle lines drawn in China’s World War II narrative

September 29, 2025September 4, 2025 by Meredith Oyen

Taiwan is outraged by Beijing’s portrayal of the Communist Party as the victors over Japan

Categories Commentary Tags Communist Party of China, Different View, East Asia, News, Taiwan, The Conversation, The Long Read Leave a comment

Taiwan’s perilous path amid China-US tension

September 8, 2025August 15, 2025 by Kerry Brown

Risks lie ahead for the island ‘whether or not conflict continues between Beijing and Washington’

Categories Viewpoint Tags China, News, President Donald Trump, Splash, Taiwan, Tariff Tensions, The Conversation, The Long Read, United States Leave a comment

China unleashes a state-run cyberwar to hoover up secrets

July 22, 2025July 21, 2025 by China Factor Staff

Targets include Taiwan’s chip industry and the United States and Europe, as well as close ally Russia

Categories Talking Point Tags China, Cyber Attacks, News, Taiwan, Tech Secrets, United States Leave a comment

Washington stands strong in its Taiwan policy

July 21, 2025July 3, 2025 by Truly Tinsley

‘American commitment will not let Beijing’s coercive actions go unchecked’ in the Taiwan Strait

Categories Behind The News Tags China, East Asia Forum, News, Pressure Campaign, Taiwan, The Long Read, United States Leave a comment

Verbal warfare intensifies between Taipei and Beijing

June 25, 2025June 24, 2025 by China Factor Staff

China condemns President Lai Ching-te’s speech, branding it ‘full of lies, hostility, and provocation’

Categories Talking Point Tags China, Invasion Fears, Military Superpower, News, Taiwan, United States Leave a comment

China’s military move to bring Taiwan to its knees

March 25, 2025March 24, 2025 by China Factor Staff

Scenarios being worked out by Beijing include quarantine and blockade of the democratic island

Categories Talking Point Tags China, Invasion Plans, News, President Xi Jinping, Taiwan Leave a comment
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