Search results for: Julie Yu-Wen Chen
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Russian Federation and China: Cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative
Abstract: This Issue Brief looks at six Sino-Russian projects that have been placed under the rubric of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Since, at the political level,...
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Politics in East Asia Today: Between Democracy, Debates, and Discourse
...role of the new National Security Law in Chinese society; Joseph Yu-shek Cheng discusses how the decline in China’s population relates to the ambition to make China a major world...
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Taiwan-Japan (Unofficial) Relations: In a Sea of Troubles
...Tsai Ing-wen went on a four-day trip to Japan, dubbed the “Taiwan-Japan friendship” tour during which she allegedly met Shinzo Abe. Her election in January 2016 created a solid foundation...
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Did Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan Trip Close the Thucydides Trap?
...of token symbolism or was the Nancy Pelosi-Tsai Ing-wen image an evocative democratic totem? And what consequences will Pelosi’s visit engender in the long term for Taiwan and the Indo-Pacific...
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Taiwan-Marshall Islands Relations: Against the Tide
...also redoubled diplomatic pressure, the RMI was in a position to benefit from the stand-off. The prominence accorded to Majuro by the Chen Shui-bian administration helped buoy RMI aspirations. Meanwhile,...
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The Great Rejuvenation? China’s Search for a New ‘Global Order’
Executive Summary This Asia Paper explores how China, a ‘partial’ global power, can set the agenda and determine the rules in a global order dominated by a declining...
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Taiwan: Tokyo’s New Ally?
...Taiwan Strait’s “sense of crisis” in its official policy. This interlinking of security interests was clearly articulated by the Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen – who has pledged to deepen security...
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Taiwan holds all the chips in US–China tech showdown
Introduction: US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei in August 2022 touched on the island’s sovereignty — a controversial, historical ‘red line’ in China’s foreign...
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The Geopolitical Aftershocks of the China-Solomon Islands Security Agreement
...quickly when Tsai Ing-wen first took office in 2016. Three years later, the Chinese government succeeded in convincing two Pacific Island states, Kiribati and Solomon Islands, to switch recognition from...
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Examining the Roles of the UN, Europe, and the US if China Invades Taiwan
...Introduction: In her inaugural address in 2020, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) reiterated her support for “peace, parity, democracy, and dialogue,” while strongly rejecting China’s “One Country, Two Systems”...