What 3 past Taiwan Strait crises can teach us about U.S.-China ... - NPR

Both the U.S. and China stepped up military activity in the region ahead of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit. Here's what is different now from crises in the Taiwan Strait decades ago. Read More

No More ‘Strategic Ambiguity’ on Taiwan - The Atlantic

Joe Biden has moved closer to providing Taipei with a security guarantee. That makes sense given China’s aggressive behavior. Read More

Pentagon warns ending strategic ambiguity on Taiwan will trigger a ...

The United States will keep its policy of strategic ambiguity on whether American forces will defend Taiwan from Chinese attack over fears a shift in the doctrine would set off an invasion by ... Read More

Taiwan has been important to the U.S. Here’s why

Why does the U.S. care about Taiwan? Though it’s geographically much closer to China — about 80 miles off its coast — Taiwan has geopolitical, technological and other strategic values to the ... Read More

Caught between the U.S. and China, young people in Taiwan just want ...

Washington has long maintained a policy of “strategic ambiguity” when it comes to whether the U.S. military would defend Taiwan against a Chinese attack, not giving a definitive answer either way. Read More

Biden’s Pledge to Defend Taiwan Chips Away at Longstanding U.S ...

Taiwan, China and some American officials see the U.S. edging away from “strategic ambiguity” despite the White House saying it isn’t. Read More

Why China-Taiwan Relations Are So Tense

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. Read More

Roots of the Present Crises: Embracing Communist China Was U.S ...

They are the consequence of two fundamental and interrelated grand strategic mistakes made by the U.S. First, the failure to understand the threat from the People’s Republic of China. Read More

Taiwan: Explaining the U.S.-China dispute and why it matters - NBC News

The U.S. has a longstanding policy of “strategic ambiguity” on how it would respond if China invaded Taiwan, the idea being to deter China from invading and discourage Taiwan from doing ... Read More

How China see the U.S. election: 'It's high political drama' - Los ...

If he says the U.S. doesn’t want to defend Taiwan, that probably is something China would like to hear. The personality, the character of the president — that probably has the biggest impact. Read More

Biden reaffirms 'one China' policy at UN after saying US ... - Fox News

President Biden said the U.S. is "committed" to the "One China" policy at the 77th UN General Assembly after causing a stir this week when he said the U.S. would send to troops to Taiwan if need be. Read More

Pelosi's potential Taiwan trip shows flashpoint in US-China relations

While there’s no shortage of conflicts between the U.S. and China, an escalating confrontation over Taiwan is dialing up the tension. Read More