Timothy Rich

Timothy S. Rich is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Western Kentucky University. His research focuses on the domestic and international politics of East Asia, with an emphasis on Taiwan and South Korea. He has published over 50 peer-reviewed articles and is a frequent contributor to policy and academic outlets in the United States, Taiwan, United Kingdom, and Australia.

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Despite Threats, New Survey Data Reveals Few in Taiwan Pay Much Attention to China

07.01.2022

Introduction How often do Taiwanese people think about China? Given growing evidence that Beijing could use military force against Taiwan, and with President Tsai Ing-wen...

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Taiwanese Public Opinion on China and Cross-Strait Relations: The Challenges for 2021

02.04.2021

Introduction Under the leadership of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) General Secretary Xi Jinping, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has pursued increasingly aggressive tactics aimed...

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Taiwan Opinion Polling on Unification with China

10.19.2020

Introduction The ill-defined sovereignty of Taiwan, which officially continues to exist under the political identity of the Republic of China (ROC), is often presented as...

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Taiwan Public Opinion Polling Regarding Forced Unification with China

09.06.2019

Introduction: China’s Historic Stance on Unification with Taiwan The position taken by the government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) regarding Taiwan’s status is...

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