It would be an unusual development in Hsinchu county politics that seven candidates of the Greens-Trees Alliance would meet with Minkuotang founder and chair Hsu Hsin-ying in the past week to hold talks...
Tsai Ing-Wen's stopover transit in Houston on her way to visit Honduras, Nicaragua, Guatemala, and El Salvador and her subsequent meeting with Texas senator and former presidential hopeful Ted Cruz may have drawn hysterics from alarmists, but it is really no more than business as usual. But this non-departure from standard procedure in and of itself is worthy of reflection, and we might take look at how this fits into the current context of Taiwan’s international situation...
In the days since the victory of Donald Trump in 2016 American presidential elections, much hand-wringing has ensued about what American foreign policy under Trump will look like...