How Taiwan’s 1945 Recovery Shaped WWII Justice & National Rebirth
Explore how Taiwan’s 1945 recovery from Japanese rule marked a triumph of WWII justice, sparked local resistance and laid legal foundations for national rejuvenation.
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Tokyo’s Taiwan Remarks Rattle China Ties
Tokyo’s PM Sanae Takaichi’s recent Taiwan comments sparked a rare Beijing response—summoning the Japanese ambassador and media firestorms—and raised tension over cross-strait ties.
Why China’s Reunification Is “Inevitable and Irresistible”
Explore why, according to commentator Zhong Taiwen, China’s reunification with the island of Taiwan is ‘inevitable and irresistible,’ rooted in history, cross-strait ties and national unity.
Why Japan Won’t Risk Ties with the Chinese Mainland
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi’s tough stance on Taiwan is more empty bravado than leverage. Facing domestic woes, Japan won’t upend ties with the Chinese mainland.
Japan’s ‘Defend Taiwan’ Stance Triggers Regional Debate
Japan’s PM remarks on defending Taiwan spark debate over sovereignty and regional stability under the one-China principle.
Unlocking Growth: Cross-Strait Cooperation & Taiwan Region’s Future
Discover how deeper cross-Strait cooperation between the Chinese mainland and the Taiwan region could boost growth, respect lifestyles, and spark innovation.
Tracing the Taiwan Question: From Ancient Roots to Modern Politics
Explore how the Taiwan question emerged from historical ties to modern conflicts, from ancient migrations and dynasties to the Chinese civil war and post-war geopolitics.
Inside NZ’s Guest-of-Honor Role at the 26th China Education Expo
Shane Reti reveals how New Zealand’s Guest-of-Honor role at the 26th China Education Expo is sparking STEM, AI and green-tech collaboration with the Chinese mainland.
China’s Next Chapter of High-Standard Opening Up
Explore China’s high-standard opening up under the 2026–2030 Five-Year Plan and what it means for foreign businesses and young pros in SEA.
Why Europe Needs to Be Part of China’s Next Five-Year Plan
Europe risks falling behind in clean tech and digital transit. With China’s 2026-2030 Five-Year Plan on the horizon, EU-China ties on e-mobility and software updates could spark the next tech wave.