WhyChinaafraidofTaiwan

2024年1月7日 — China claims self-governed Taiwan as part of its territory - but the island sees itself as distinct.

Because Taiwan is part of China. It has been part of China since ancient times, and it's just because of some of the separatist attempts of certain people on ...

Although China's ambition to gain control of Taiwan is clear, doing so through force would prove enormously difficult and costly.

Taiwan has the potential to be a flash point in U.S.-China relations. U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taipei in 2022 heightened tensions.

2023年12月8日 — On one side is China's fear of Taiwan pursuing de jure independence, and on the other is U.S. concern about a military invasion of Taiwan by ...

2023年8月20日 — Despite its lack of diplomatic recognition, Taiwan is a democratic country with its own identity, politics and culture. It was never ruled by ...

2022年4月4日 — First, the distance an invasion fleet would need to travel before it even gets to the island is daunting. The Taiwan Strait is 128km (79.5 miles) ...

2022年8月10日 — Nationalism, overconfidence, fear, and stupidity are powerful forces in global affairs. But for the moment at least, the massive risk of China ...

2023年12月17日 — 13, 2024, talk of Chinese interference in Taiwan and the use of disinformation to influence Taiwanese voters has resurfaced and stoked debate on ...

2020年4月6日 — Because technically the ROC is a rival government to the one set up by the CCP. The CCP is very sensitive about its legitimacy as the ruling ...