China / Taiwan

War News

Good China Map - South China Morning Post (Hong Kong) / Taiwan Independence Paper / Wikipedia / Taiwan Nation - mostly in Chinese

Older Backgrounds - BBC Taiwan Flashpoint / / PBS Newshour / CNN Special 2003 / BBC Taiwan Elections 2000

"Last year China passed a law to allow the use of force if Taiwan formally declares independence. China has more than 700 missiles targeted at Taiwan."

BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Rally to defend Taiwan ex-leader

BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | China fury at Chen's Taiwan call

February 8, 2007 - President wants 'Taiwan' on stamp (Guardian - UK) China Post link

January 4, 2007 - China concern over reported US-Japan Taiwan plan - Yahoo! News

December 19, 2006 Top Taiwan MP Backs Arms Bill DefenseNews.com (subscription) - USA

July 28, 2006 - Ma risks security with myth of 'equal distance' (Taiwan News)

June 22, 2006 - Taiwan in dire straits (Christian Science Monitor)

May 25, 2006 - Taiwan leader's relative detained (BBC)

May 15, 2006 - Reports of faked computer research stuns, shames China (Sign on San Diego - USA)

In a society where honor is particularly important and where the fear of public shame runs especially deep, the story of Chen has a profound resonance. People here are beginning to question whether China is pushing its leading thinkers too hard to innovate and catch up with the West.

April 2006 - Taiwan's Fading Independence Movement (Foreign Affairs)

March 20, 2006 - Roiling the waters in the Taiwan Strait (IHT)

March 14, 2006 - Mainland keeps close watch over situation in Taiwan (China Embassy)

March 13, 2006 - Taiwan storm set to get louder (BBC)

March 7, 2006 - China warning to US over Taiwan (BBC)

February 28, 2006 - Taiwanese torn over independence (BBC)

December 15, 2004 - No tolerance of "Taiwan Independence" timetable (China Embassy)

Hainan_Island_incident (Wikipedia) - For those with short memories. Say...this happened in 2001 too..