Taiwan

Taiwan under Tsai: A two-year review

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 1:30 PM - 3:15 PM EDT

Brookings Institution

Washington, DC

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A man walks in front of the Legislative Yuan Taipei, Taiwan May 17, 2016.

Taiwan

Recent challenges are an opportunity for Taiwan to build policy consensus

Monday, May 21, 2018

A demonstrator holds flags of Taiwan and the United States in support of Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen during an stop-over after her visit to Latin America in Burlingame, California, U.S., January 14, 2017. REUTERS/Stephen Lam

Taiwan

The Trump administration’s chaotic Taiwan policy

Richard C. Bush

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen speaks during an interview in Luque, Paraguay, June 28, 2016.

Taiwan

Taiwan must adapt to a more complex strategic environment

Monday, April 9, 2018

Reports

A woman rides a bike past Taiwan and China national flags during a rally held by a group of pro-China supporters calling peaceful reunification, 6 days before the inauguration ceremony

Asia & the Pacific

A One-China policy primer

Richard C. Bush

March 2017

A Chinese national flag flutters at the headquarters of a commercial bank on a financial street near the headquarters of the People's Bank of China, China's central bank, in central Beijing November 24, 2014. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo - RTSGATS

China

U.S.-China challenges: Time for China to step up

Jeffrey A. Bader

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Taiwanese honour guards stand during a ceremony to mark the 92nd anniversary of the Whampoa Military Academy, in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan June 16, 2016. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RTX2GHZ3

Asia & the Pacific

The United States security partnership with Taiwan

Richard C. Bush

Wednesday, July 13, 2016

REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom - Thai soldiers participate in a parade as they carry various country flags during the opening ceremony for the Cobra Gold military exercise at a Royal Thai Marine corps headquarter in Chonburi, east of Bangkok February 9, 2016.

Asia & the Pacific

Alliances & partnerships: U.S. commitments in the Asia-Pacific

Wednesday, July 13, 2016

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Campaigns & Elections

Taiwan’s January 2016 elections and their implications for relations with China and the United States

Richard C. Bush

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Blog Posts

The Taipei 101 (C) building is seen amidst the Taipei city skyline February 9, 2009. Taiwan's exports in January slumped more than 44 percent from a year earlier, less than expected but still a record fall, as the global downturn hammered demand from major centres around the world, data showed on Monday. REUTERS/Nicky Loh (TAIWAN) - GF2E5290PGP01

Order from Chaos

Don’t squeeze Taiwan

Ryan Hass and Evan S. Medeiros

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during the opening of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China October 18, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Lee - RC1AAA3B0370

Order from Chaos

What Xi Jinping said about Taiwan at the 19th Party Congress

Richard C. Bush

Thursday, October 19, 2017

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during the 86th INTERPOL General Assembly at Beijing National Convention Center on September 26, 2017 in Beijing, China. REUTERS/Lintao Zhang/Pool

Order from Chaos

What will Xi Jinping say about Taiwan at the 19th Party Congress?

Richard C. Bush

Wednesday, October 4, 2017

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Events

U.S.-Taiwan relations under Trump and Tsai (and Xi)

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM EDT

Cross-Strait relations at a juncture: Japanese and American perspectives

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT

Views from a former president: Taiwan’s past, present and future

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EST

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Related Books

Uncharted Strait

By Richard C. Bush

2013

Untying the Knot

By Richard C. Bush

2005

Multimedia

Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou and Richard Bush

Order from Chaos

Former Taiwan president Ma on One China, the 1992 consensus, and Taiwan’s future

Maeve Whelan-Wuest

Thursday, March 16, 2017

Pro-democracy protesters carrying yellow umbrellas, symbol of the Occupy Central civil disobedience movement, gather outside government headquarters in Hong Kong, China September 28, 2015. Monday marks the first anniversary of the Occupy Central or "umbrella" movement, demanding universal suffrage in the territory. REUTERS/Bobby Yip - RTX1SU40

Order from Chaos

Looming large: The future of Hong Kong in the shadow of China

Maeve Whelan-Wuest

Friday, October 7, 2016

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More on Taiwan

Association of East Asian Relations President Chiou I-jen (3rd-L) and Japanese Representative to Taiwan Mikio Numata (3rd-R) attend a name-changing ceremony of the Japan's de facto embassy from "The Interchange Association, Japan" to "Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association"

Strong but constrained Japan-Taiwan ties

Jeffrey W. Hornung

Tuesday, March 13, 2018

A demonstrator holds flags of Taiwan and the United States in support of Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen during an stop-over after her visit to Latin America in Burlingame

In U.S.-Taiwan relations, Taiwan should focus on building its competitiveness

Monday, February 26, 2018

A Taiwan flag is hung beside the Taipei 101 building in Taipei.

Increasing “soft power” is a low-cost, high-return strategy for Taiwan

Monday, January 22, 2018

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen gives a speech during the National Day celebrations in Taipei, Taiwan, October 10, 2017.

Preserving gains in the Asia-Pacific: Cross-Strait relations

Ryan Hass and Maeve Whelan-Wuest

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

A Sikorsky S-70C helicopter takes part in a military drill at navy base in Kaohsiung, Taiwan

The U.S.-Taiwan security relationship in a time of transition

J. Michael Cole

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen and Defence Minister Feng Shih-kuan (front row R) react as they take a group photo with navy personnel after visiting a navy base in Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Governing Taiwan is not easy: President Tsai Ing-wen’s first year

Wednesday, May 17, 2017