In my years as an aspiring novelist, I have written several tales (most of them unfinished) in which a hapless protagonist would run into...

Beijing’s recent hardening on Taiwan, from its insistence on 'one country, two systems' to accusations of espionage using Chinese ...

Opponents of same-sex marriage in Taiwan might not be aware of it, but much of the rhetoric they use comes from ultra-conservatives on the...

The age of major U.S. arms sales to Taiwan is probably over. But Washington can still play a key role as Taipei shifts to indigenous produ...

Tens of thousands of young Chinese study abroad every year, including here in Taiwan. But doubts remain as to the impact that their exposu...

A review of Louisa Lim’s ‘The People’s Republic of Amnesia: Tiananmen Revisited’  It is often said that ignorance is bliss. But what are...

Hong Kong, Xinjiang, Taiwan — they’re all connected. And President Xi seems to be panicking. A look at the quick unraveling of Beijing’s p...

The Sunflower Movement scored a major success by putting Taiwan back on the map. But it has since split and new forces are seeking to prev...

Through a process of dehumanization of its people, some experts argue that Taiwan should be ‘given’ to China for the sake of global stabil...

Beijing’s revisionist interpretation of the roles played by the KMT and CCP during the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression compo...

A China Policy Institute policy paper on the potential impact of the U.S., China, and the Sunflower Movement on the 9-in-1 municipal elect...

A recent poll shows unusually high self-identification as Chinese among Taiwanese respondents. Here’s why the results should not be taken ...

Former premier Hau Pei-tsun argues that the Taiwanese cannot be in charge of their own destiny. He’s wrong  Imagine a world in which nat...

Electronic media and an obsession with instant gratification are denying us many of the pleasures that come with acquiring and experienci...

Growing interaction between Chinese and Taiwanese academics risks sending the wrong signal to Washington  Timing might not be everything...

On August 25, two separate Chinese surveillance aircraft passed through Taiwan’s ADIZ on their way to the South China Sea  The Taiwanese...

Hsiengo Huang’s ‘The 318 Mob Exhibit’ is an up-close and personal journey into the drama, the humor, and the artistry of an unprecedented ...

Carrier-killer missiles, anti-ship weapons, amphibious assaults. Asia's greatest fear—and the possibility of a great power war over Ta...

The U.S. intervention in Iraq is justified, but U.S. policy elsewhere in the region makes matters difficult   “[T]he removal of Saddam H...

The US should acknowledge Taiwan’s right to say no to China when saying no is in its national interest. Boxing it in is a recipe for disas...