“If Taiwan chipmaking were to be knocked offline, there wouldn’t be enough capacity anywhere else in the world to make up for the loss,”
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Biden’s promise to defend Taiwan says a lot about America’s view of China
by kimadminby kimadminIn essence, China poses an existential threat, not just economically, politically, and militarily, but also ideologically.
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Singapore warns of ‘escalatory spiral’ amid eroding trust between US and China
by kimadminby kimadmin‘China’s strategic and economic influence has grown, so has their sense of vulnerability’
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US Taiwan Policy Act: how would it change Washington’s relations with the island and what was Beijing’s reaction?
by kimadminby kimadminProposes symbolic changes to the unofficial diplomatic relationship
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China conducts military exercises off Taiwan after warning Pelosi to scrap visit
by kimadminby kimadminPresident Xi Jinping warned his US counterpart, Joe Biden, in a phone call on Thursday against “external interference” in Beijing’s dealings with the island.
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As Xi Jinping warns Joe Biden on Taiwan, history of ‘yao guan’ shows US cannot laugh off China’s intentions
by kimadminby kimadminThe US ignored China’s warning of ‘yao guan’ in 1950 about intervening in the Korean war, resulting in strained relations until the 1970s
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The drama over Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan travel plans, briefly explained
by kimadminby kimadminHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi holds her weekly press conference at the US Capitol on July 21, when she said “it’s important for us to show support for Taiwan.”
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Risk of nuclear war from cutting off China and Russia, says security tsar
by kimadminby kimadminTaiwanese military personnel take part in a military exercise simulating a Chinese invasion, amid rising tensions with the west and Beijing over the island
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‘A dangerous moment’: China warns of consequences if Pelosi visits Taiwan
by kimadminby kimadminIf the visit goes ahead, Nancy Pelosi would be the highest-ranked US official to visit Taiwan since 1997.
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Ukraine war forcing China to rethink ‘how and when’ it may invade Taiwan, CIA chief says
by kimadminby kimadminCIA Director Bill Burns seen here in 2021. Burns said Russia’s experience in Ukraine is affecting Beijing’s calculations on how, not whether, to invade Taiwan