COMMENT: Japan and Europe Come Together in Support of Taiwan

COMMENT: Japan and Europe come together in support of Taiwan

Over the past week, two moves in East Asia and Europe clearly signal that the handling of the Taiwan question is entering a new phase - one in which neither Tokyo nor Brussels is prepared to abide by a Beijing-centric diplomatic equilibrium.

Taiwan rejects Beijing’s ‘patriots’ rule model

Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

Opportunities for strengthening EU-Taiwan relations

By Peter (Hung-Yao) The strategic importance of Taiwan in global supply chains has led the European Union to reassess and adjust its economic strategy toward the island. Since a potential conflict in the Taiwan Strait will not only disrupt global supply chains, but also have a serious impact on the European economy, the EU now regards Taiwan as a like-minded partner in both economic and security matters. Over the past nine years, the EU’s stance…

Opportunities for Strengthening EU-Taiwan Relations

The strategic importance of Taiwan in global supply chains has led the European Union to reassess and adjust its economic strategy toward the island. Since a potential conflict in the Taiwan Strait will not only disrupt global supply chains, but also have a serious impact on the European economy, the EU now regards Taiwan as a like-minded partner in both economic and security matters. Over the past nine years, the EU’s stance on Taiwan has evolve