Taiwan

The National Review: With Xi Jinping’s Purge of China’s Most Senior Uniformed Official, War in Taiwan May Be a Step Closer

By: JIANLI YANG - Jan 27, 2026 Today, Xi Jinping tightens his iron grip on China’s military with the shocking purge of its most senior uniformed official, Zhang Youxia. This unprecedented upheaval has swept not only Zhang, the formidable first-ranked vice chairman of...

The National Review: Beijing Weaponizes Strategic Ambiguity on Taiwan

By JIANLI YANG Dec 31, 2025 China’s latest action looks less like an exercise and more like a deliberate attempt to erase the line between drills and war. On December 29, 2025, the Eastern Theater Command of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) abruptly launched a...

The Diplomat: China’s New ‘Two-Front Strategy’ Against Japan and Taiwan

The use of both international lawfare and historical narrative warfare signals a major, under-recognized shift in China’s Taiwan strategy and its approach to Japan. By JIANLI YANG Dec 4, 2025 The latest China–Japan confrontation erupted after Japanese Prime Minister...

Newsweek: China Is Endangering the World’s Health by Blocking Taiwan

By Jianli Yang & Leslie Fu - May 18, 2023 From May 21 to May 30, the World Health Organization (WHO) will convene the 76th World Health Assembly (WHA). This year's assembly will serve a vital role as a forum for the global community to consolidate its COVID-19...