GROWING A COMMUNITY OF EXPERTISE, EXPERIENCE, AND STRATEGIC ANALYSIS ON TAIWAN-UK RELATIONS
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The Taiwan Policy Centre works with stakeholders and interested organisations on a non-partisan basis to promote and enhance the understanding of Taiwan in the UK, and to shape the policy environment towards full UK diplomatic recognition of Taiwan.
The Taiwan Policy Centre is a non-partisan research and advocacy organisation working to ensure the fullest cultural, trade, and diplomatic relations between the United Kingdom and Taiwan.
The Taiwan Policy Centre is a non-partisan research and advocacy organisation working to ensure the fullest cultural, trade, and diplomatic relations between the United Kingdom and Taiwan.
Chinese officials have been pushing “legal advice” on European countries, saying their own border laws require them to ban entry to Taiwanese politicians, according to more than half a dozen diplomats and officials familiar with the matter.
Taiwan’s government declined to comment on the US’s actions, despite the fact that Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, has repeatedly talked of the need to defend the international rules-based order as a means of preventing a Chinese invasion.
Taiwan will introduce a £30bn supplementary budget to defend itself against the rising threat from China. Taipei’s military to be ready for combat against Beijing by 2027, says country’s president.
The agency under the Ministry of National Defense (MND) has released three editions of the handbook since 2022, covering information from preparation of go-bags to survival tips during natural disasters and war. Compared with the previous edition, released in 2023, the current version has a clearer focus on wartime scenarios.
Trump must keep Taiwan out of any negotiation for risk of sparking the touch paper of China’s clearly signalled intentions for illegal war, invasion, occupation and annexation of Taiwan.
The big question now is whether Sunak has the fortitude to stand up to pressures from the PRC and the Foreign Office, and do the right thing for Taiwan and Ukraine.
” Of course the Left should support protecting Taiwan’s sovereignty and self-determination as much as they do for any other threatened, coerced or occupied people anywhere else in the world.”
The injustice of the absence of Taiwan and Taiwanese on the world stage, and threats to their independence, freedom and democracy, are now unavoidably obvious. Under international law, Taiwan (ROC) has the right to the self-determination it exercises as a sovereign nation.
Trump must keep Taiwan out of any negotiation for risk of sparking the touch paper of China’s clearly signalled intentions for illegal war, invasion, occupation and annexation of Taiwan.
Chinese officials have been pushing “legal advice” on European countries, saying their own border laws require them to ban entry to Taiwanese politicians, according to more than half a dozen diplomats and officials familiar with the matter.
Taiwan’s government declined to comment on the US’s actions, despite the fact that Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, has repeatedly talked of the need to defend the international rules-based order as a means of preventing a Chinese invasion.
Taiwan will introduce a £30bn supplementary budget to defend itself against the rising threat from China. Taipei’s military to be ready for combat against Beijing by 2027, says country’s president.
The agency under the Ministry of National Defense (MND) has released three editions of the handbook since 2022, covering information from preparation of go-bags to survival tips during natural disasters and war. Compared with the previous edition, released in 2023, the current version has a clearer focus on wartime scenarios.
To the right is one of our In Westminster Archive Cards, the most recent entry in our database of agreements signed between Taiwan and the UK. Please visit our In Westminster page to search our archive CARDS for Questions, Debates, Government Statements, Discussions in committees, and other agreements signed between the UK and Taiwan.
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