Maps: Tracking Tensions Between China and Taiwan
Aug 7, 2022 · Over the past five days, China has been sending military aircraft and unmanned drones into areas close to Taiwan and Japan’s westernmost islands as part of its effort to intimidate Taiwan and...
Confrontation Over Taiwan | Global Conflict Tracker
Jul 1, 2024 · As the military balance in the Taiwan Strait has deteriorated, competition between the United States and China has intensified, and the prospect of China using force against Taiwan has...
Taiwan Strait crises | History, Facts, Map, & Significance
The Taiwan Strait crises are a series of confrontations between the People’s Republic of China (P.R.C.) and the Republic of China (R.O.C.) across the Taiwan Strait that occurred from the 1950s through the early 2020s. Experts generally recognize four distinct crises, but conflict between the two governments is ongoing.
Why China Would Struggle to Invade Taiwan - Council on Foreign Relations
Jun 12, 2024 · To invade Taiwan, China would have to conduct an extraordinarily complex military operation, synchronizing air, land, and sea power as well as electronic and cyberwarfare.
China & Taiwan - ArcGIS StoryMaps
The conflict between China and Taiwan.
Explaining the issues between the U.S., China, and Taiwan
Aug 10, 2022 · In this explainer, Stanford scholar Oriana Skylar Mastro offers a brief history of the China and Taiwan dispute, the evolution of U.S. diplomacy in the region, and what signal Nancy Pelosi’s ...
Why China-Taiwan Relations Are So Tense
Feb 8, 2024 · Some analysts fear the United States and China could go to war over Taiwan. U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip to the island in 2022 heightened tensions between the countries.
China-Taiwan conflict: What you need to know - CNN
May 24, 2022 · After aggressive military displays from Beijing in 2021, Taiwan’s Defense Minister warned that China would be able to mount a “full-scale” invasion of Taiwan by 2025 – prompting ...
How China Could Choke Taiwan's Economy With a Blockade
Aug 25, 2022 · China is honing its ability to blockade Taiwan, giving Beijing the option of cutting off the self-ruled island in its campaign to take control of it.
China’s growing military confidence puts Taiwan at risk - The Economist
May 1, 2021 · In some polls less than half of Taiwanese say they would fight in a war with China, or want relatives to do so (compulsory military service was sharply reduced in 2013, by a government keen on...