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When a Movie About a 46-Year-Old Murder Shook an Entire Island
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When a Movie About a 46-Year-Old Murder Shook an Entire Island

A Chinese-funded film's attempt to rewrite Taiwan's most infamous political murder backfired spectacularly, revealing the limits of soft power in democratic societies.

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HK
Haneul Kim
When Democracy Meets Imperial Impulse
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When Democracy Meets Imperial Impulse

Trump's unpredictable leadership style raises questions about Taiwan's strategic autonomy and the future of democratic alliances in an era of strongman politics.

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HK
Haneul Kim
Taiwan's Lai Uses 'Mainland China' Term—Strategic Shift or Tactical Move?
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Taiwan's Lai Uses 'Mainland China' Term—Strategic Shift or Tactical Move?

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te's rare use of 'mainland China' signals caution before the anticipated Xi-Trump summit. But does this linguistic shift reflect a real policy change?

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Haneul Kim
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Japan's Taiwan-Adjacent Missile Deployment: A $350B Defense Spending Signal
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Japan's Taiwan-Adjacent Missile Deployment: A $350B Defense Spending Signal

Japan plans surface-to-air missiles on Yonaguni Island, 110km from Taiwan, by fiscal 2030. What this $350B defense buildup means for regional power dynamics and defense contractors.

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SP
Seoyeon Park
Taiwan Faces First-Ever Loss of US Arms Deal Due to Legislative Gridlock
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Taiwan Faces First-Ever Loss of US Arms Deal Due to Legislative Gridlock

Taiwan risks losing US weapons packages for the first time due to legislative delays over a $40 billion defense budget, with deals expiring March 15th amid political deadlock.

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HK
Haneul Kim
China Targets 40 Japanese Firms in Export Control Escalation
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China Targets 40 Japanese Firms in Export Control Escalation

China places 40 Japanese companies on export control lists over Taiwan remarks, signaling a new phase in economic weaponization. What does this mean for global supply chains?

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HK
Haneul Kim
China Tests Massive 155mm Naval Gun for Taiwan Invasion
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China Tests Massive 155mm Naval Gun for Taiwan Invasion

China's PLA Navy tests its largest-ever 155mm naval gun designed for land attacks, potentially reshaping amphibious warfare capabilities in the Taiwan Strait

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Haneul Kim
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Taiwan Scrambles for Clarity as Trump's Tariff Authority Gets Legal Reset
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Taiwan Scrambles for Clarity as Trump's Tariff Authority Gets Legal Reset

Taiwan seeks urgent clarification from Washington after Supreme Court struck down Trump's tariff powers, raising questions about existing trade exemptions as global commerce faces new uncertainty.

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HK
Haneul Kim
Trump's Xi Comments Complicate Taiwan's $40B Defense Budget Push
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Trump's Xi Comments Complicate Taiwan's $40B Defense Budget Push

As Taiwan's parliament prepares to review a controversial $40 billion defense budget, President Trump's remarks about consulting Xi Jinping on arms sales give opposition parties new ammunition to reshape the bill.

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HK
Haneul Kim
Taiwan's Local Elections: A Preview of 2028's Big Question
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Taiwan's Local Elections: A Preview of 2028's Big Question

The KMT challenges DPP strongholds in southern Taiwan as local elections become a proxy for cross-strait relations and the island's future direction ahead of 2028 presidential race.

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SP
Seoyeon Park
Taiwan Overtakes China as Top US Import Source for First Time in Decades
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Taiwan Overtakes China as Top US Import Source for First Time in Decades

Taiwan's exports to US surpass China's in December, marking historic shift driven by Trump tariffs and AI boom. What this means for global supply chains and American consumers.

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Seoyeon Park
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China's Military Purges Aren't About Taiwan. Here's What They're Really About
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China's Military Purges Aren't About Taiwan. Here's What They're Really About

Beijing's latest military purges reflect domestic political maneuvering and corruption concerns, not Taiwan strategy. Understanding Xi's real priorities reveals a different calculus.

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Haneul Kim
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