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James Yifan Chen
陳奕帆
The latest news and top stories on James Yifan Chen, an Assistant Professor at Tamkang University’s Department of Diplomacy and International Relations in Taiwan.
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Taiwan
Why Beijing now wants its spies executed in Taiwan back in the spotlight
Mainland China is seeing a surge in interest over ‘invisible martyrs’ such as Wu Shi, a KMT defector who was executed in Taipei in 1950.
8 May 2026 - 10:05AM
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Does William Lai’s cancelled eSwatini trip show Beijing’s reach in Africa?
22 Apr 2026 - 7:01PM
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Names and games: Taipei hits back over ‘China’ label, but will it pay off?
31 Mar 2026 - 6:06PM
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2026 Trump-Xi summit
Why Trump’s China trip delay could open the door for ‘more substantive’ results
Analysts say postponement of US president’s trip to Beijing is a strategic opportunity and unlikely to derail momentum in stabilising ties.
17 Mar 2026 - 11:00PM
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Swing and a miss? Taiwan’s premier under fire over baseball trip to Tokyo
Beijing has lashed out over Cho Jung-tai’s one-day visit to Japan, which was described as a ‘private itinerary’ to support the island’s team.
14 Mar 2026 - 12:00PM
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Lifeline or rubbish? Taiwan updates disaster and conflict survival guide
‘Little orange book’ sent to nearly 10 million households advises on survival response, but many question its cost and value.
6 Dec 2025 - 4:14PM
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Beijing takes aim at William Lai’s T-Dome shield and defence plans for Taiwan
Lai uses Double Tenth speech to outline an increase in the island’s military budget to deter a cross-strait attack.
10 Oct 2025 - 8:09PM
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Taiwan faces ‘dangerous possibility’ as it relies on Qatar and others for energy
Dependence on imported power sources – especially from countries ‘susceptible’ to pressure from Beijing – leaves the island vulnerable.
14 Sep 2025 - 10:00AM
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Taiwan votes to keep all 24 KMT lawmakers facing mass recall in ‘failure for Lai’
Outcome exposes public fatigue with ruling DPP and leader William Lai’s anti-Beijing rhetoric as a blanket strategy, analysts say.
27 Jul 2025 - 3:19PM
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Taiwanese leader Lai in one of his ‘worst moments’ as approval rating falls
Poll finds 42.9 per cent are satisfied with Lai’s performance amid backlash over Typhoon Danas response and his support for recall votes.
19 Jul 2025 - 6:00PM
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