Eyck Freymann is a Hoover Fellow at Stanford University and Nonresident Research Fellow with the China Maritime Studies ...

Many already consider the Taiwan Strait to be in a state of crisis, marked by the steady encroachment of Chinese warplanes and warships into the waters and skies around Taiwan. "The status quo ...

China has claimed that the self-ruled Taiwan is part of its territory and has refused to renounce using force against it.

The risk of a serious crisis between China and Taiwan is growing. Cross-strait relations have chilled in recent years as a result of the unwillingness of Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen to ...

Comparing the current crisis to the Third Taiwan Strait Crisis from 1995-96, Japan’s attitude toward China, the U.S., and other like-minded countries has changed significantly.

Taiwan’s military is facing a severe manpower crisis, with the number of active volunteer soldiers plunging from 164,000 in 2021 to 152,885 in mid-2024. Early discharges have surged, rising from 401 ...

Is a crisis coming? Here's everything you need to know: China has always considered Taiwan its territory, and reunification is an almost sacred cause. Tensions across the Taiwan Strait have led to ...

A man who sailed across the Taiwan Strait from China in a rubber dinghy has been indicted for illegally entering the island, while an unusually large number of Chinese fighter jets flew through the ...

Another U.S.-aligned democracy in Asia is mired in political gridlock, with Taiwan’s opposition challenging defense spending ...

Taiwan’s coast guard has identified 52 "suspicious" Chinese-owned ships flying flags of convenience that require close ...

Pacific as of late, now drawing the ire of Beijing by accepting U.S.-made defense systems in the northernmost reaches of its ...