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Biden’s ‘Smarter Approach’ to China Crashes Into the Reality of Chinese Aggression

Commentary In a Nov. 16, 2020 New York Times article, Ana Swanson used numerous interviews with unnamed sources advising Joe Biden to sum up his “smarter approach” to China: “He [Biden] and his advisers view many of Mr. Trump’s measures, which were aimed at severing ties between the Chinese and American economies, as clumsy, costly…


Taiwan Showcases New Military Aircraft to Thwart Chinese Aggression

Chinese warplanes frequently intruded into Taiwan’s southwest air defense identification zone (ADIZ) in January. In response to such provocation, Taiwan invited the media to a military drill that showcased the latest aircraft technology, demonstrating its ability to defend the democratic self-ruled island from Chinese aggression. Beijing views Taiwan as part of its territory and has…


China-Taiwan Tensions Rise Days Into Biden Presidency

TAIPEI—Chinese air force planes including 12 fighter jets entered Taiwan’s air defense identification zone for a second day on Sunday, Taiwan said, as tensions rise near the island just days into U.S. President Joe Biden’s new administration. The Chinese communist regime claims the self-ruled Taiwan as a part of its territory and has repeatedly threatened…


The Chinese Regime’s Attempts to Take Control of Taiwan Failed in 2020

Commentary Chinese leader Xi Jinping did not address his Taiwan compatriots in his New Year’s speech. In comparison, on Jan. 2, 2019, Xi delivered a warm speech at a gathering to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the “Issuance of the Message to Compatriots in Taiwan.” The event was held at the Great Hall of the…