There will be no winner from conflict between China and the United States, China's foreign minister warned, reminding the Donald Trump regime of the need to maintain stable ties between the word's top ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-08
Relations between China and Singapore have been turbulent in recent months since the tiny Southeast Asian country took sides with the US over the territorial dispute in the South China Sea, angering B ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-25
China will "take off the gloves" and take strong action if US President-elect Donald Trump continues to provoke Beijing over Taiwan once he assumes office, Reuters reports, citing two leading state-ru ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-17
... with Beijing. While little is known about this tiny African country, also little known is the fact that Beijing owes its successful re-establishment of foreign relations with Sao Tome to the Forum fo ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-12
... r the opening. It wanted to show the modern and reformist government had turned a royal palace into a museum for everyone, following the example of the Soviet Union, France, Germany and other countrie ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-09
Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen arrived in Honduras on Sunday for a closely watched four-nation Central American visit but, in China at least, there was much more interest in her stopovers in the Unit ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-09
US Senator Ted Cruz and Texas Governor Greg Abbott met with Taiwan's leader Tsai Ing-wen in Houston on Sunday, taking an initiative that is bound to stoke the ire of Beijing. Cruz and Abbott met Tsai ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-09
... of right-wing extremism in Europe. With president-elect Trump vowing to pull out of the TPP and even repeal the existing North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and as the EU is putting the TTIP ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-03
Taiwan accused China of using Sao Tome and Principe's financial woes to push its "one China" policy after the small West African state ended ties with the self-ruled island. Taiwan Foreign Minister Da ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-21
During the American presidential campaign, Donald Trump didn’t disguise his admiration for the Russian leader, Vladimir Putin, and now, as president-elect, Trump has nominated Rex Tillerson, ExxonMobi ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-19
The phone conversation between US President-elect Donald Trump and Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, and Trump’s remarks about the "One China" policy, have grated on Beijing's nerves. The state mouthpiec ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-15
Are recent events such as Donald Trump's phone conservation with his Taiwan counterpart Tsai Ing-wen, his doubts about whether the US should continue to stick to the “One China” policy and Leung Chun- ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-15
After suffering many setbacks, Hong Kong's pan-democrats finally seem to have found some reason for cheer. First there came the news that Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying will not be seeking a second t ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-14
Taiwan's defense spending has not kept pace with the threat posed by China and should be increased, according to a senior US defense official. This comes days after President-elect Donald Trump touche ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-14
China expressed "serious concern" after US President-elect Donald Trump suggested that he might reconsider Washington's decades-long stance over the "One China' policy in relation to Taiwan. A foreign ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-13
Despite the uproar in the United States over President-elect Donald Trump’s precedent-shattering Dec. 2 phone call with Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen, the Chinese government has been restrained. On ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-12
The United States doesn't necessarily have to stick to its long-standing position that Taiwan is part of "one China", president-elect Donald Trump said in an interview aired on Sunday. "I fully unders ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-12
China is calling on Washington not to let Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen pass through the United States en route to Guatemala next month. The move comes just days after President-elect Donald Trump ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-07
When US President-elect Donald Trump took a phone call from Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen last Friday, he signaled a potential shift in the geopolitical relationship between the US, China and Taiwan. The ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-06
... with Beijing, Reuters reports. The statement from a spokesman for US President Barack Obama highlighted concerns about the potential fallout from Trump's unusual call with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-w ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-06
