Volume 16 Issue 1

Articles from Volume 16 Issue 1

During the past three decades, China has experienced a tremendous transformation in its strategic outlook. It has evolved from a terracentric state with its military,...

Publication China Brief China Volume 16 Issue 1

DPP Plans to Enhance Taiwan Defense: Prospects and Cross Strait Implications

01.12.2016 Jennifer M. Turner

Taiwan’s January 16th presidential election will likely bring Tsai Ing-Wen’s Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) into power. The DPP has promised investments in defense along with...

Publication China Brief China Volume 16 Issue 1

Defense of Taiwan Post-2016 Elections: Legacy and New Challenges of Military Transformation

01.12.2016 Yen-fan Liao

Taiwan’s presidential election is slowly but surely approaching its end, entering the last week before voters cast their ballots on January 16, 2016. Taiwanese elections...

Publication China Brief China Volume 16 Issue 1

After the Election: The Future of Cross-Strait Relations

01.12.2016 Willy Wo-Lap Lam

Barring an upset of momentous proportions, Taiwan’s opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is expected to defeat the ruling Kuomintang (KMT) or Nationalist Party, during presidential...

Publication China Brief China Volume 16 Issue 1

Volume 16 Issue 1

Articles from Volume 16 Issue 1

The 13th Five-Year Plan: A New Chapter in China’s Maritime Transformation

DPP Plans to Enhance Taiwan Defense: Prospects and Cross Strait Implications

Defense of Taiwan Post-2016 Elections: Legacy and New Challenges of Military Transformation

After the Election: The Future of Cross-Strait Relations