Importance of Taiwan to the U.S. in Indo-Pacific Region and Chips

Famous Tower and Dragon and Tiger

Taiwan plays a critical role for the U.S. in the Indo-Pacific region and chips. If China annexed Taiwan and base military assets, such as underwater surveillance devices, submarines, and air defense units on the island, it would be able to limit the U.S. military’s operations in the region. This would significantly impact the U.S. ability […]

Taiwan’s Strategic Significance in the Global Economy

Taipei city skyline

Taiwan’s strategic significance in the global economy plays an important role to the U.S. national security. Washington’s partnership with Taiwan is based on shared values, people-to-people ties, and leading-edge business cooperation led by global companies in both countries. U.S.-Taiwan relations, which have been codified in the Taiwan Relations Act (TRA) are really about a partnership for […]

Taiwan Seeks International Community Help with China

Taiwan Seeks International Community Help with China

The Fatty Fish Editorial Team covers the news of Taiwan seeking international help as the current tension between Taiwan and China increases as China continues to use nonmilitary methods in an attempt to unify the two.

Taiwan Seeks International Community Help with China

Taipei skyline at night

Taiwan has been governed independently of mainland China since 1949 and is now seeking international community help with China. China views the island as a renegade province and aims to “unify” Taiwan with the mainland. Since the election of Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in 2016, tensions between the two have escalated as Tsai has refused […]