Brown highlights the global risk at the heart of the China-Taiwan conflict and asserts U.S. efforts of strategic ambiguity ...
explains Professor of Chinese Studies Kerry Brown in Why Taiwan Matters: A Short History of the Island That Will Dictate Our Future (St. Martin's). In this excerpt from his book, Brown shares the ...
Taiwan, officially known as the Republic of ... China has ramped up a variety of intimidation tactics short of armed conflict in the past decade, activities commonly known as “gray zone ...
History of Taiwan-China confrontation After their defeat in the civil war against the communists in the late 1940s, Kuomintang leader Chiang Kai-shek and his supporters fled to Taiwan. The ...
They emphasized that the history of both sides resisting Western colonial powers, particularly the significant event of General Zheng Chenggong expelling the Dutch and reclaiming Taiwan ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping has ended the year with a threat over Taiwan, saying "no one can ... This ended China's imperial history. Between 1912 and 1949 China saw four governments - The ...