US EditionAmid the Iran Chaos, War over Taiwan Just Became Less Likely
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Taiwan's Kuomintang (KMT) Chairperson, Cheng Li-wen, visited China. Her anti-Japanese remarks, which appear to represent a shift in the party's traditional policies, have caused a stir in Taiwanese society. Could her aligning stance with the Chinese Communist Party be rooted in her political aims or a change in her support base? This article explores the KMT's true intentions, as revealed by its historical context and current changes.
The current Taiwan Strait issue, whether it's the "1992 Consensus," "belonging to one China," "peaceful reunification," "opposing reunification by force," or "promoting peace through strength," regardless of the wishes of individuals, political parties, or governments, must be examined within the broader context of the US-China rivalry. Without this premise, no matter how beautiful and enticing the promises or rhetoric, they are all castles in t…
Amid the Iran chaos, war over Taiwan just became less likely
by Marcus Reubenstein | Apr 15, 2026, https://michaelwest.com.au/amid-the-iran-chaos-war-over-taiwan-just-became-less-likely/ Last week’s meeting between Beijing and Taiwan’s main opposition leader is a bad sign for the China hawks and a sign of rapprochement. Marcus Reubenstein reports. The combination of the US-Israel war on Iran and the anti-China media narrative in Australia has meant the visit of the leader of Taiwan’s main opposition party…
Newtalk News: The Institute for the Study of War, a US think tank, pointed out earlier that China is continuing to exert multi-faceted coercion on Taiwan as a means to achieve "peaceful reunification." Following Xi Jinping's meeting with Cheng Li-wen, the People's Republic of China is setting conditions for continued cooperation with the Kuomintang (KMT). On the other hand, the PRC is also constantly infiltrating Taiwan's "red beaches," weakenin…
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