Tag: first island chain
‘To Lose Taiwan Is to Lose the Pacific’: MacArthur’s Warning Revisited
By Ying Shan, Vision Times Recent headlines declaring that “a Taiwan contingency is a Japan contingency...
Taiwan Boosts Defense Spending as CCP Invasion Warnings Intensify
By Li Zexu As Taiwan moves to strengthen its defenses against growing pressure from Beijing, foreign...
CCP Aircraft Carrier Fujian Transits Taiwan Strait as Military Pressure Intensifies
On Tuesday, Dec. 16, the Chinese Communist Party’s aircraft carrier Fujian transited the Taiwan Strait...
Analysis: Beijing Miscalculates as Japan Draws a Red Line
From Nov. 16 to 18, East Asia witnessed a rapid and dramatic escalation that spread from the sea to diplomacy...
A New Asian Front? US, Japan, and Taiwan Form an Emerging Alliance Against Beijing
On Nov. 18, East Asia’s security landscape shifted in a single day. As China celebrated the Fujian aircraft...
Taiwan’s Strategic Value Highlighted as US Pushes Equal APEC Participation
When asked by reporters on Nov. 6, a spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State said that the United...