China conducted military and gray zone activities against Taiwan while democratic partners strengthened cooperation against authoritarianism.
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Updated Aug 30
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China conducted military and gray zone activities against Taiwan while democratic partners strengthened cooperation against authoritarianism.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Senior leadership purges are underway in the military, concentrating pressure on Taiwan.Sub-event
- Taiwan aims to become an Asia-Pacific center while China's rapid growth poses a strategic challenge.Sub-event
Lithuania stands with the US and maintains substantive ties with Taiwan against Chinese coercion.1 source
China escalates cognitive warfare against Taiwan.1 source
Europe links its stance against China's coercion of Taiwan to the defense of global democratic values.1 source
- Preparation for potential contingency scenarios and building accurate scale models of targets involving Taiwan, China, and the US.Sub-event
- A study assesses economic pressure on Beijing regarding potential military action against Taiwan, involving the Chinese Communist Party and Deanna Lee.Sub-event
China's gray zone activities against Taiwan coincide with democratic partners strengthening anti-authoritarian cooperation.1 source
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Taiwan
administrative division of Taiwan (Republic of China)
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