The "Third China" in the 21st Century

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“War Means Taiwan Independence”?

August 2, 2021
Taipei Times

“War Means Taiwan Independence”?

 

By  John J. Tkacik, jr.

 


The Czyzak Memo 1961 - The Legal Status of Formosa (Taiwan) and the Pescadores Islands (Penghu)

August 31, 2021
U.S. Department of State, 03 February 1961

Memorandum 

 

February 3, 1961 


The New Formosa Strait Crisis and Nuclear Weapons

Taipei Times
 On Taiwan: The New Formosa Strait Crisis
 
 

The Last Half Century of Taiwan's "Unsettled" Status

April 26, 2021
Taipei Times

The last half century of Taiwan’s ‘unsettled’ status

 

By John J. Tkacik

Taipei Times

Monday April 26, 2021


On Taiwan: Recognizing Taiwan: Is the United States looking at a ‘Somaliland Model’?

November 16, 2020
Taipei Times

Taipei Times 

Mon, Nov 16, 2020 page 6

 

On Taiwan: Recognizing Taiwan: Is the United States looking at a ‘Somaliland Model’?


China's "2021" Demands

January 4, 2021
Taipei Times

 On Taiwan: China’s 2021 demands

 

Taipei Times  Mon, Jan 04, 2021 page 6

 


President Lee Teng-hui’s Legacy: Democracy and Statehood

August 17, 2020
Taipei Times

 The last time I spoke with President Lee Teng-hui was thirteen years ago next week, on Friday morning, August 24, 2007.  We conversed for nearly two hours one-on-one, not surprisingly, about Taiwan’s nationhood and its international legal status, subjects on which he undoubtedly was the world’s foremost authority.  He had, after all, created almost single-handedly “Taiwan’s vibrant democracy,” something the American secretary of state calls  “an inspiration to the region and


Lunch in the afternoon: The US, Taiwan and ‘China’s aggressive behavior’

September 28, 2020
Taipei Times
https://taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2020/09/28/2003744198

Taipei Times 
Editorials

Mon, Sep 28, 2020 
page 6

Lunch in the afternoon: The US, Taiwan and ‘China’s aggressive behavior’


John Foster Dulles and The Handshake that Never Was

May 11, 2020
Taipei Times

John Foster Dulles and The Handshake that Never Was

 

By John J. Tkacik

 


Corona Virus Puts Taiwan on Johns Hopkins Map

March 23, 2020
Taipei Times

Taiwan’s Place On the Coronavirus Map

 

By John J. Tkacik, Jr.

 


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