1. Introduction
The Third Taiwan Strait Crisis refers to the escalation of military conflict that occurred between China and Taiwan from May 1995 to March 1996. China and Taiwan has been competing over sovereignty and security issues for more than half a century, and the conflict between them is one of the biggest threats to the stability of Northeast Asia. The Taiwan Strait Crisis is a good exa
2) Selling weapons to Taiwan
The Elementary of Crisis of US Selling Weapons to Taiwan (Risk of U.S. Selling Weapons to Taiwan):
1、Damage the relationship between U.S. and China:
The U.S. plan will definitely further undermine China-U.S. relations and bring about serious negative impact on exchanges and cooperation in major areas between the two countries, and lead to aftermath bo
The Taiwan context: evidence for modernisation theory?
중국인들은 13세기부터 대만에 거주하기 시작하여, 중국본토는 대만섬을 1683~1895년까지 지배하였다. 1895년 대만은 일본에게 넘어갔으며, 이후 일본은 대만을 주요한 농작물 공급지로 삼았다. 비록 일본은 행정적으로 일본식 인프라를 구축했지만, 대만의 사회
Prelude to the Crisis
1992 (Bush)
Sold 150 F-16 warplanes to Taiwan
1994 (Clinton)
Raise protocol level for US treatment of Taiwan officials.
1995 (Clinton)
White House approved a visa for Lee Teng-hui
Conclusion
Robert Ross,
“Both the US and China achieved their objectives….. The confrontation itself was unnecessary and avoidable.”
US deviation from the 1994 agree
Taiwan, we thought there are still barriers to further economic growth of China. Todays, China has been suffering from ‘Twin Imbalance’ that means imbalance in regional development disparity and economic structure. In addition, with increasing demand for democracy and Taiwan’s declaration of independence from China, they are lying on the unstable status. We thought this imbalance and unstab