Understanding the “Taiwan-issue” – context, influencing factors and outlook

Analysis bei CNBW member CMG

March 2023
Understanding the "Taiwan-issue" – context, influencing factors and outlook

With Russia's unprovoked attack of Ukraine just more than a year ago and a visit of the then Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, to the island in last August, tensions have been flaring up in lockstep with a further deterioration of overall US-China relations. What are influencing factors, interests and ambitions of the key actors that shape the situation across the Taiwan Strait? What position do Europe or Japan as regional actors take? Where do medium- and long-term trends point to? And what does this mean for companies?

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Additional: Interview    here
CMG and Alexander Huang*: "The KMT would waste no time and start to reach out to the mainland immediately"

*Dr. Huang is a special advisor to the Chairman of Taiwan’s main opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT), and concurrently the party’s Director of International Affairs 


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