As Xi Jinping’s China increasingly flexes its muscles on the global stage, concerns it may take military action against Taiwan have risen.
Expert Chris Johnson on China’s path and Xi’s political future — “Intelligence Matters”
Host Michael Morell talks with the former top CIA China analyst about Xi Jinping’s political objectives, including whether there’s a timeline for “reunification” with Taiwan.
U.S. rebuffs China by calling Taiwan Strait an international waterway
The United States on Tuesday backed Taiwan’s assertion that the strait dividing the island from the Chinese mainland is an international waterway, a further rebuff to Beijing’s claim to exercise …
Taiwan rejects Beijing’s claim of sovereignty over U.S.-used waterway between island, China
Taiwan on Tuesday called China’s claim of sovereign rights over the Taiwan Strait a “fallacy” and said that it supported U.S. naval ships conducting freedom of navigation exercises in the waterway.
China sets up US conflict by laying claim to Taiwan Strait
China has raised the stakes in the Taiwan Strait by laying broad claims over the waters, setting the stage for potential conflicts with the US, which says it …
Zelenskyy calls on world to take ‘preemptive measures’ to prevent China invasion of Taiwan
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Ukraine’s stubborn resistance to invasion, and the help that has poured in as a result, has both inspired Taiwan and made it rethink its own military strategy.
China calls U.S. a ‘bully,’ vows to ‘fight to the end’ for Taiwan
Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe escalated a war of words with his U.S. counterpart, Lloyd Austin, at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
China blasts US ‘bully’, says it will ‘fight to the end’ for Taiwan
Under US policy, Washington provides Taiwan defensive weapons, but has remained intentionally ambiguous on whether it would intervene militarily in the event of a Chinese attack – …