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Beyond the Slogan: Securitization, Political Division, and Scholarly Refinement in Taiwan’s Ukraine Response
Following the outbreak of the Ukraine conflict in February 2022, the slogan “Today Ukraine, Tomorrow Taiwan” gained global prominence, often framing crossstrait relations through a pessimistic, military-centric lens. However, this discourse frequently overlooks internal Taiwanese perspectives, particularly regarding nonmilitary dimensions. This article addresses this gap through a systematic review of Chinese-language peer-reviewed works authored by Taiwanese scholars between


Russia's Attitude towards the Taiwan Crises since Putin Came to Power
Wong Ka-ho , Law Kam-yee Amid the growing rivalry between the United States and China, Russia has positioned itself as a pivot in the...


Russia's Turn to East and "Asymmetrical" Sino-Russian Relations: History and Facts
Six and a half months after Russia launching "special military operation" in Ukraine in February 2022, President Vladimir Putin attended the Seventh Annual Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok. In his speech, he emphasized that "no matter how much someone might like to isolate Russia, it is impossible to do it, as we have always said so. It is enough just to look at the map."1 Perceiving itself as a Eurasian great power, Russia has encountered unprecedented sanctions and exp


China's Strategic Partnership with Russia amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
Ka-ho Wong and Lawrence Ka-ki Ho Abstract Beijing and Moscow issued a joint statement declaring that Sino-Russian relations have reached the highest level in their history and exceeded the form of a military and political alliance in late June 2021. This article systematically analyzes the Russian-language materials publicized by the authorities and local media in the first six months of the COVID-19 outbreak and explores if the global public health crisis would mean a fundam


South Korea–Russia Rapprochement: Bringing Geo-economy Back on the Agenda?
Ka-ho WONG and Kam-yee LAW Abstract The relations between South Korea and Russia have qualitatively improved with Moon Jae-In’s New Northern Policy. Although a Russia–South Korea– North Korea trilateral cooperation remains unclear, South Korea has institutionalised bilateral relationships with Russia. Both geopolitics and geo-economy play prominent roles in the ROK–Russia relations and increasing support for an economic agenda is a considerably achievable goal for both count


Analysis of Chinese Narrative of World Order and Foreign Policy: A Revisionist or Reformist Power?
(Comparative Politics Russia, 2018) Wong Ka-ho Abstract China has altered its global posture from “keeping a low profile” to “striving for achievement” since President Xi came to power. The adjusted approach to Chinese foreign policy is in the context of growing China’s state capabilities and shrinking American global leadership under Trump’s presidency. Given these structural changes in the international system, China is expected to play a bigger role in the world politics.
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