The Taiwan issue has played a major role in the understanding China and the US have enjoyed over the years. "The Shanghai Communiqué" -- issued in 1972, during President Richard Nixon's visit to China -- acknowledged that there is only One China. Seven years later, the US established ...
With China and the US, each playing an increasing role in regional as well as world peace and stability, cooperation between the two is crucial. In the face of traditional and non-traditional security threats, the two armies want to enhance trust and understanding. Taiwan is in China's core...
In the years since the People's Republic of China and the US established diplomatic relations in1979, all US administrations, both the Democratic and Republican parties and all political forces have been fully aware of the sensitivity of the Taiwan question. Even after that, if the US side kee...
BEIJING, May 18 (Xinhua) -- China is strongly dissatisfied with remarks by a U.S. State Department spokesperson, who spoke out against the Dominican Republic's decision to sever "diplomatic relations" with Taiwan. "We urge the United States to abide by the one-China principle and the commit...
analysis, there remains lots of work to be done to restore trust and confidence between Beijing and Washington. The onset of elections in China's Taiwan as well as the US presidential election only promise to add further complexity to the equation, whether you are sitting in China or the US...
It was reported that U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed the "Taiwan Travel Act" that encourages visits between the United States and the island at all levels. "We resolutely oppose it," An said, noting that the bill had severely violated the one-China principle and the three joi...
Washington vowed in the communique that it would "not challenge (Chinese) position" that Taiwan is an integral part of China. Yet of late the US has been relentlessly challenging China's one-China principle. This challenge must stop, and the US must credibly signal that its "one-China polic...
BEIJING, June 13 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese mainland spokesperson Wednesday expressed firm opposition against official contact between the United States and Taiwan "in any form." "The United States should adhere to the one-China principle and the three joint communiques between China and the United St...
Unfortunately, the damage does not stop there. According to Economist Intelligence Unit estimates, a full decoupling of trade between China and the Five Eyes countries -- Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the U.K. and the U.S. -- would cost the global economy more than $50 trillion. ...
There is also an ineluctable risk that some US allies share its threat perception of China. Given these disturbing developments, Washington should exercise restraint in managing its disputes with Beijing over the Taiwan question and stop taking provocative actions that may result in a mutually destruct...