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Translation: Su Shi's poem 'Red Cliff Meditation' 赤壁懷古

February 28, 2014
China Business Intelligence

A number of readers have asked me to post my translation of Su Shi's (Su Dongpo's) 'Red Cliff Meditation' - 赤壁懷古.


FUTURE ASIA: Russia vs. China in ten years

April 16, 2013
TESTIMONY FOR THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia and Emerging Threats

TESTIMONY FOR THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia and Emerging Threats

April 16, 2013

John J. Tkacik, Jr.

International Assessment and Strategy Center

 

Mr. Chairman, and distinguished members, I thank you for giving me the opportunity to appear before you today.

 I submitted some written remarks, Mr. Chairman, and I ask that they be submitted for the record.


Removing the Taiwan Stone from Asia’s Great “Gō” Game: Thoughts on Taiwan’s Geographic and Demographic Role in Asia-Pacific Security

February 28, 2012
National Identity and Economic Interest: Taiwan's Competing Options and Their Implications for Regional Stability

Chapter 11

 

Removing the Taiwan Stone from Asia’s Great “Gō” Game: Thoughts on Taiwan’s Geographic and Demographic Role in Asia-Pacific Security

John J. Tkacik, Jr.

I. Introduction


BIOGRAPHIC ESSAY (2) The Two Centers of China’s Fourth Generation: Premier Wen Jiabao and Vice President Zeng Qinghong

January 1, 2010

 BIOGRAPHIC ESSAY (2)

The Two Centers of China’s Fourth Generation:  Premier Wen Jiabao and Vice President Zeng Qinghong

 

(Continued)


2012 - Investigating the Chinese Threat, Part One: Military and Economic Aggression

March 28, 2012
House Committee on Foreign Affairs

TESTIMONY FOR THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS ________________________________________________________________________ Investigating the Chinese Threat, Part One:

Military and Economic Aggression

March 28, 2012

John J. Tkacik, Jr.

Senior Fellow, Director Future Asia Project

International Assessment and Strategy Center

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Future Asia


2002: Parsing the U.S.-Taiwan "Alliance"

April 11, 2013
Issues and Studies, Taipei, March 2003

The U.S.-Taiwan Alliance: Who’s in Charge?*

 by John J. Tkacik


2002: Parsing the U.S.-Taiwan "Alliance"

July 20, 2002
Issues and Studies

 The U.S.-Taiwan Alliance: Who’s in Charge?*

 by John J. Tkacik

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Text: Former AIT Director Bill Stanton Speech on Taiwan's Future

March 15, 2013
World Taiwanese Congress

National Security and Taiwan's Future
Remarks by William A. Stanton
World Taiwanese Congress
Taipei, Taiwan
March 15, 2013

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION
Thank you, Dr. Kao, President of the Formosan Association for Public Affairs, for your kind introduction. And special thanks to Ms. Susan Chang, convener of the World Taiwanese Congress, for inviting me to attend this year's conference to address the critical issue of Taiwan's national security. …. [Acknowledge other VIPs]….. ladies and gentlemen, ….. Good Morning!


New Bengbu Class: Light Guided Missile Corvette

March 14, 2013
People's Daily - Page 2

New Class of Naval Corvette: the ‘Bengbu’ joins the fleet

《 人民日报 》( 2013年03月14日 02 版)

The first of the PLA fleet’s light guided missile corvettes was launched at a ceremony at Zhoushan, Zhejiang (March 13), marking the entry of this class of warship into naval service. The Bengbu is China’s newest class of vessels which boasts a spectrum of armaments, its major job is patrol, alert and protection, which it can do solo or in cooperation with other military units, in antisubmarine warfare and surface warfare missions


Remarks on Technology Transfer from Taiwan to China: Is there a Risk?

March 13, 2013
China Business Intelligence

University of Denver
April 4, 2003

Remarks on Technology Transfer from Taiwan to China: Is there a Risk?

by John J. Tkacik, Jr.

For two decades, American foreign policy operated on the premise that trade with China would have an inevitable liberalizing effect. This persisted after the Tiananmen crisis, and even after the 1996 Taiwan Strait missile crisis when Beijing attempted to intimidate Taiwanese voters from casting ballots for President Lee Teng-hui. It was at the foundation of Clinton's China policy and apparently undergirds the Bush policy as well.


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