China rages at America over big change as Taiwan independence row erupts

by Martin Haffner Associate Editor In a dramatic escalation of tensions in East Asia, China has lashed out at the United States in response to recent developments regarding Taiwan’s independence. The meeting of top officials in Washington, D.C., has set a contentious stage for strained Sino-American relations and significantly raised the stakes over the Taiwan…

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Halifax Forum in Taipei: Opportunities and Challenges in Translating Dialogue into Action

台北哈利法克斯安全論壇:轉化對話為行動的機遇與挑戰 Richard Sanders, Taipei Taipei – The Halifax International Security Forum commenced a special gathering in Taipei today, under a cloud of uncertainty fueled by the potential shift in U.S. foreign policy under the new Trump administration. The opulent Mayfull Hotel is the sponsored venue for the event, providing VIP treatment and complimentary first-class accommodations…

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