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From Cold War shadows to democratic diplomacy: Navigating Taiwan-Australia relations
The Australia-Taiwan story is one of shared democratic values and interconnected diasporic communities.
‘One China, Many Taiwans: The Geopolitics of Cross-Strait Tourism’, by Ian Rowen
Can cross-strait travel between mainland China and Taiwan be used to promote Beijing’s view that Taiwan is Chinese territory and to push for unification?
Taiwan literature in Japanese: works of colonial, diasporic and contemporary writers
Chinese has been the most dominant language in Taiwan for most of the last 400 years, but the historical significance of Japanese is profound.
Taiwan: A battlefield for cyberwar and disinformation
Actions that undermine democracy and create instability within Taiwan should be seen through a national security lens.
Re-reading Ta-wei Chi’s queer stories from 1990s Taiwan 30 years on
The place of queer literature from Taiwan in mainland China—its publication, circulation, and reception—has received little attention.