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Relevance: 100% Posted on: March 17, 2022
Our Taiwan road is “a road of democracy, a road of freedom, a road of human rights, and a road of peace for Taiwan.” Taiwan is our country. Our country should not be bullied, dwarfed, marginalized, and localized.Speech (August 5, 2002), by Chen Shui-bian, former president of Taiwan (2000-2008).
Relevance: 74% Posted on: January 20, 2024
Paul’s weekend podcast has been discontinued. But he still has something to say — from the streets of Taipei: https://soundcloud.com/thisweekincommonsense/keep-taiwan-free
Relevance: 71% Posted on: January 13, 2024
Paul Jacob is in Taiwan right now, so the question is on his mind. He has a few answers. And you have a few options: Listen to his talk on SoundCloud (where his podcasts were hosted). Watch the talk on StoptheChinazis.org. Go to Facebook to watch the video or chat…
Relevance: 69% Posted on: October 28, 2021
“Two words from Taiwan’s leader threaten to upend U.S.-China ties,” headlined The Japan Times’ story. Weeks ago, China’s totalitarian leader Xi Jinping mentioned his itch for peaceful “reunification” with Taiwan.* Or else. No pause in his warplanes crossing into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone, nor withdrawal of the continual threat…
Relevance: 69% Posted on: October 30, 2021
Paul Jacob is on something like a diplomatic mission in London. He explains all, and covers the biggest story of last week in this latest episode of This Week in Common Sense. We are presenting the video first — on Rumble, of course — because of, well, technical difficulties. (Most…
Relevance: 66% Posted on: October 28, 2023
On Wednesday, Paul Jacob introduced his new project, StopTheChinazis.org. Yesterday, Paul provided, on that site, a special feature, an extensive guide to Taiwanese history. Here is an outline of it: “It might be time for the rest of us — like Nixon did in 1971 — to recognize reality: there…
Relevance: 62% Posted on: September 22, 2022
“Yes,” President Joe Biden stated unequivocally in answer to an October 2021 CNN townhall question on whether he would “vow to protect Taiwan.” Biden repeated that “yes” three more times in his full reply. Months earlier, this president spoke of democratic Taiwan as one of our key allies that we…
Relevance: 61% Posted on: November 17, 2022
Is Taiwan, the island democracy of 24 million, really caught in the nation-state equivalent of a lovers’ triangle? “Taiwan is caught in the middle of escalating tensions between the U.S. and China,” is how National Public Radio headlined its recent story about Communist Party-ruled China “speeding up its plans to…
Relevance: 61% Posted on: February 22, 2024
“The passengers later told local media they feared for their lives,” Newsweek reported. Those 23 tourists, along with 11 crew members, were traveling from Taiwan’s Kinmen islands, located just six miles off the Chinese mainland, back to the big island of Taiwan, when a Chinese Coast Guard vessel stopped and…
Relevance: 59% Posted on: March 11, 2022
Last week, when I heard about a power outage across Taiwan, my first thought was the possibility of a Chinese cyberattack which might precede a military attack. It was not that. Thank goodness. But what if it had been? Many have speculated that the Russian invasion of Ukraine might distract…
Relevance: 58% Posted on: October 12, 2021
“China vows ‘peaceful reunification’ with Taiwan,” was The New York Post’s takeaway from Chinese ruler Xi Jinping’s speech at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing over the weekend. What fantabulous news! Peace for our time . . . in Asia. That same message was echoed by The Washington…
Relevance: 58% Posted on: June 3, 2020
“You may not like Donald Trump,” argues Dr34mLucid in his latest video on YouTube and Facebook, “but he is the most vocal and has taken the most action in containing China. That is a fact.” Dr34mLucid is Christopher Raymond Hall, who claims to be “made in Britain, schooled in the…
Relevance: 57% Posted on: August 1, 2022
Be strong or be gone. America must choose one of these two options in East Asia. China insists. Let’s note at the outset that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) did not “directly” threaten to shoot down House Speaker Pelosi’s plane on her possible upcoming visit to democratic and free Taiwan.…
Relevance: 56% Posted on: December 28, 2023
“America just needs to sit back,” insists Joseph Solis-Mullen, author of The Fake China Threat and Its Very Real Dangers. This, he says, is the best reaction to an admittedly aggressive China. On his podcast, Tom Woods asserted that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan would be “a net-negative for the…
Relevance: 56% Posted on: January 15, 2024
“Are you a journalist?” asked the woman in an overflow crowd of thousands, who, like me, couldn’t fit into the packed stadium for a Democratic Progressive Party rally on the eve of Taiwan’s election. “Or do you just love Taiwan?” With a broad smile, I told her: “I love Taiwan.”…
Relevance: 55% Posted on: January 25, 2021
With Joe Biden now in the White House, will the U.S. continue former President Trump’s hardline toward China? Especially regarding Taiwan, regularly threatened with invasion by Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Or will President Joe Biden — dubbed “Beijing Biden” by some Trump supporters during the campaign — return to the…
Relevance: 55% Posted on: July 25, 2022
What’s more provocative: visiting friends or threatening a military invasion? House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is rumored to be visiting Taiwan in August, to see our friends who have made the most miraculous political advances of the last half century, from a repressive authoritarian society through four decades of martial law…
Relevance: 55% Posted on: March 14, 2022
“You are living proof of this nation’s democracy,” former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo recently told his hosts in Taipei, Taiwan, accepting an award honoring his work to strengthen relations between our two countries. He was referring to a small group of protesters outside his hotel. “And,” Pompeo added,…
Relevance: 52% Posted on: November 16, 2022
No sooner had President Biden shared his somewhat soothing takeaway from a three-hour meeting with Chinese ruler Xi Jinping — Joe doesn’t think there is an “imminent” threat of China invading Taiwan — then here comes a report that Russian missiles have killed two people. Not in Ukraine, where Russia…
Relevance: 51% Posted on: October 31, 2021
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