Military turmoil in China raises Taiwan invasion concerns as Xi Jinping removes senior officers. Analysts warn of growing ...
After Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi last week announced her plans to dissolve the Japanese parliament and call a snap election, some people saw this as a potential model for institutional ...
Xi Jinping is eliminating the people who might be willing to say no to him.
In 2023, Taiwan’s population aged 65 and older reached 4.29 million, with new retirees reaching a 16-year high in 2024. This is expected to peak between last year and this year with a combined total ...
The new strategy pairs “denial defense” with a strategic silence on Taiwan to maximize executive leverage. Yet this design rests on a dangerous gamble.
This is a reminder coming directly from President Xi Jinping that political loyalty stands well before combat readiness,” one ...
Zhongnanhai, the Communist Party's political center, remains a black box after the ousting of China's most senior general.
There are moments in history when multiple internal and external factors act jointly to promote a certain outcome—when “perfect storms” brew and the seemingly unimaginable starts to take hold. Given ...
Taiwan’s defence ministry on Tuesday pushed back against an opposition party proposal to cut a planned NT$1.25 trillion ...
The Pentagon says China’s strategy of “national total war” aims to mobilize the country's civilian industry, tech, logistics, ...
For the first time since consolidating absolute authority, Xi Jinping appears politically isolated—presiding over a powerful ...
The news that the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) most senior general Zhang Youxia is under investigation has triggered a ...