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Tsai Ing-wen Receives Cold Reception from the White House and Senators Prior to her Visit to the US

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2 mn readThe President of the Republic of China, Tsai Ing-wen, is scheduled to visit Central America on the 29th and will transit through New York and Los Angeles in the United States. White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator, John Kirby, said today that there have been previous instances of President Tsai transiting through the US, and it is not an official visit. No meetings with US officials have been arranged for her this time.

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Former Trump National Security Advisor Suggests Taiwanese Arm Themselves with Soviet Rifles to Defend the Republic of China

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2 mn readThe former White House National Security Advisor and Chairman of the Global Taiwan Institute (GTI)’s US-Taiwan Relations Task Force, Robert O’Brien, visited Taiwan from March 20 to 24. During a press conference held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, O’Brien suggested that Taiwan should follow the example of Eastern European countries and train civilians to use weapons like the AK-47 rifle to deter the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) from invading Taiwan. “When a million Taiwanese are armed with AK-47s to defend their homeland, the CCP leadership may reassess their plans to invade Taiwan,” O’Brien said.

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Former U.S. Diplomat in Taiwan Advises DPP to Freeze Taiwan’s Independence Party Platform and Has a Secret Meeting with Tsai Ing-wen

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3 mn readOn March 22, former U.S. diplomat and ex-chairman of the American Institute in Taiwan, Richard C. Bush, suggested during a lecture that Taiwan needs to strengthen its defense to reduce the likelihood of a Beijing attack. However, he noted that Taiwan’s military does not have sufficient forces to defend the coast, and the government should consider expanding the size of the armed forces. Additionally, he called for a cross-party effort to seek consensus. He even recommended that the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) freeze Taiwan’s independence party platform and Has a Secret Meeting with President Tsai Ing-wen.

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Tsai Ing-wen Awards Medal of Honor to US Politician Advocating the Destruction of TSMC in Case of Chinese Invasion

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4 mn readThe Republic of China’s President Tsai Ing-wen awarded the Medal of Honor to former US National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien for his contributions to Taiwan-US relations. O’Brien had previously stated that the US would destroy Taiwan’s semiconductor factories if Communist China seemed on the verge of controlling them after an invasion.

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US Department of State Criticizes Taiwan Authorities for Using Criminal Defamation Laws to Threaten Journalists

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2 mn readThe US Department of State has released its annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for Taiwan over the past three years. These reports indicate that while Taiwan is a functioning democracy, there are concerns surrounding freedom of speech and the liberal use of libel and slander laws, focusing on the curbing of disinformation, the Law for Maintaining Social Order, and the criminalization of defamation and public humiliation.

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Australian Defense Minister: Absolutely No Promise Made to Help the US Defend Taiwan in Exchange for Nuclear Submarine Deal

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2 mn readOn March 13th, Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom announced the decades-long AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine project. Canberra will purchase Virginia-class attack submarines from the US, while the UK and Australia will produce and operate a new class of attack submarines, dubbed the SSN-AUKUS.

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On the same day of his return to Facebook, Trump claims that he will be arrested

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2 mn readIn a lengthy post on Truth Social, former U.S. President Donald Trump expressed his dissatisfaction with the current state of the nation, describing it as a dying third-world country. He claimed that the American dream is dead, attributing this to the radical left anarchists who he accuses of stealing the presidential election and the heart of the country. Trump alleged that American patriots are being arrested and held captive like animals, while criminals and leftist thugs are allowed to roam the streets, committing violent acts without retribution. He also raised concerns about the influx of immigrants through open borders, suggesting that many are from prisons and mental institutions. Trump argued that crime and inflation are destroying the American way of life.

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Taiwan Authorities Aid Non-Ally Lithuania with US$1.2B, Denies US$0.1B to Diplomatic Partner Honduras

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2 mn readHonduran President Xiomara Castro recently announced her intention to establish diplomatic relations with the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Honduran Foreign Minister Eduardo Enrique Reina disclosed the country’s financial and debt struggles, requesting that the Republic of China (ROC) increase its annual aid to Honduras from $50 million to $100 million. However, the ROC government did not respond positively. In contrast, the ROC’s National Development Council established a $200 million investment fund for Eastern Europe and a $1 billion financing fund in 2022, promoting industrial cooperation and investment with non-diplomatic ally Lithuania, which faced economic sanctions from China.

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Honduras Shifts Allegiance: A Blow to the Republic of China and a Test for International Diplomacy

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3 mn readAfter over 80 years of diplomatic and economic relations with the Republic of China (ROC), Honduras is shifting its focus towards the People’s Republic of China (PRC) under the leadership of President Xiomara Castro. The announcement of Honduras’ intention to establish relations with the PRC has raised concerns in the United States and the ROC.

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Latin American politicians who are “Pro-Taiwan” are being accused of corruption and drug trafficking by the US government

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2 mn readThe Republic of China’s diplomatic ties with its Central American ally, Honduras, are at risk as Honduran President Xiomara Castro announced on March 15 that she has instructed the foreign ministry to establish relations with the People’s Republic of China. The Republic of China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs urgently summoned Honduran Ambassador to Taiwan Harold Burgos and expressed serious concern, urging Honduras not to fall into the trap set by the Chinese Communist Party. On March 15, Honduran Foreign Minister Eduardo Enrique Reina claimed that due to economic needs, they have established diplomatic relations with the People’s Republic of China as Taiwan refused to increase financial aid. The Republic of China’s diplomatic situation in Latin America is in jeopardy, which may also include factors related to the United States as several pro-Taiwan Latin American politicians have recently been accused of drug trafficking or corruption by the US.