Eryk Michael Smith

Taiwan is pleased with Trump's cabinet choices, sending a strong message to China.

In 2020, 11 US senators, including Sen Marco Rubio, were blacklisted by China for their perceived "wrong behaviors."

Beijing expert says Trump presidency is a 'best-case scenario'.

Beijing has threatened to intensify its actions until the 'Taiwan issue' is fully resolved.

Taipei exercises revealed serious vulnerabilities, according to US experts.

Taiwan has increased its defense budget and extended mandatory military service for males to one year.

On Monday, the Philippines' resupply mission to its island outpost was once again blocked by Chinese ships.

In January, William Lai was elected as the new president of the island democracy.

State-controlled media and online platforms are increasingly using antisemitic tropes.

One analyst predicts that the election outcome may increase the likelihood of conflict.