...Yo-Ling Chen Campaigning against transgender rights, Taiwan’s No Self ID movement has borrowed charged rhetoric from Western counterparts. Yet polls show it has yet to win over public opinion. © 2025 by The Regents of the University of California 2025 transgender rights anti-gender...

..., confronting irredentist threats from the People’s Republic of China to take back the self-governing island by force. © 2022 by The Regents of the University of California 2022 Taiwan China identity democracy colonialism Since late February 2022, as the world’s eyes have been riveted...

...Joseph Wong South Korea and Taiwan effectively suppressed the coronavirus without the authoritarian measures imposed in China or the lockdowns used elsewhere. They responded quickly, communicated clearly and consistently about the threat. Both governments had prior experiences with contagions...

...Frank Ching Under Xi Jinping, China has stepped up its efforts to strip Hong Kong of its autonomous status and stamp out dissent in the territory, culminating in its moves to impose a new national security law in 2020. At the same time, Beijing has ratcheted up its pressure on Taiwan, demanding...

...Howard Chiang Advances for minority rights in Taiwan may help make the case for independence at a time when China has increased pressure for reunification and faces protests in Hong Kong. © 2019 Current History. All rights reserved. 2019 The Regents of the University of California Taiwan...

... Kong Taiwan Greater China Confucianism trade economic development democracy nationalism capitalism culture civilization transnational 235 What used to be viewed as relatively self-defined polities in a previous era . . . are now being reconfigured by competing centripetal...

...Malte Philipp Kaeding [T]he movements in Taiwan and Hong Kong … are essentially about the reaffirmation of a distinct local identity. © 2015 Current History. All rights reserved. 2015 The Regents of the University of California Malte Philipp Kaeding Taiwan Hong Kong China protest...

... World War II two friction China Japan Korea North South historical claim revise revision regional order series resurgent nationalism world postwar hitler economies realignment rivalry traitors yalta PRC republic Stilwell Chiang kai-shek Taiwan abe xi Malaya Singapore...

... Bruce Gilley China democratization Wen Jiabao Taiwan 331 BOOKSPERSPECTIVE China accounts for roughly 60 percent of the world population living under authoritar-ian rule. If authoritarian rule were to end in that country, the number of people brought un- der democratic rule would equal...

... Asia China North Korea Asian Development Bank Japan South Korea Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement Vietman Taiwan 223 At the end of the day, it is not clear that economic ties will act as a significant constraint on state behavior when high-stakes issues are on the table. Does...

... South China Sea China Vietnam Taiwan United States Hillary Clinton Philippines ASEAN Yang Jiechi 236 The South China Sea is a growing focus of concern in Washington, at the head- quarters of the US Pacific Command in Honolulu, and in a number of Southeast Asian capitals. Deep Danger...

... engagement Organization Economic Cooperation Development integration Taiwan hedging 219 The United States needs to revise its China strategy to deal with a complex new China. The China that is emerging today domes- tically, regionally, and internationally has to a large extent outgrown the old...

... of California China Europe EU arms embargo United Kingdom Romano Prodi United States Soviet Union Taiwan WTO 243 One of the most important, yet least appreci-ated developments in world affairs in recentyears has been the dramatic growth in ties between China and Europe. Not only are all...

... reserved. 2004 The Regents of the University of California United States China Taiwan ASEAN India Australia Russia Japan North Korea Asia 284 America s strengths in Asia remain formidable. . . . Chinese leaders seem to understand this in their acceptance of US leadership in Asian...

... of the University of California China Hong Kong Basic Law Tung Chee-hwa Standing Committee Article 23 Wen Jiabao Hu Jintao Taiwan demonstration 290 Chinese central government officials are reluctant to allow political reform in Hong Kong to proceed too rapidly or to be driven primarily...

... George Bush Taiwan September WTO Hu Jintao Jiang Zemin Iraq North Korea In the immediate aftermath of his election inNovember 2000, President George W. Bushproclaimed China a strategic competitor and asserted that US policy in Asia should be reoriented toward American allies in the region...

.... 2003 The Regents of the University of California East Asia economy financial crisis Thailand South Korea Indonesia Vietnam Japan Taiwan China 180 Five years after the end of the Asian financialcrisis, it is politics rather than economics thatcasts the darker cloud over East Asia...

...David Shambaugh Although Taiwan, missile proliferation, missile defense, and the American military presence in Asia and Central Asia have the potential to upset Sino-American relations over the next year, the current stability is reason for cautious optimism. … Neither country needs or seeks...

...,’ depends on it. © 2002 Current History. All rights reserved. 2002 The Regents of the University of California China communism Hong Kong Muslim separatist Taiwan Tibet uprising Uyghur Xinjiang Amnesty International and the United StatesState Department have issued reportsstrongly...

... appears premature. © 2001 Current History. All rights reserved. 2001 The Regents of the University of California ABM China Clinton communist engagement foreign policy George Bush Jiang Zemin Taiwan United States To some extent, the rhetoric of the new Bush administration is simply...