Taiwan and Cross-Strait Relations in an Era of Great Power Rivalry

Qi provides a comprehensive exploration of the complex and evolving dynamics in and between Taiwan, China, and the United States from 2016 to 2024.

Through three unique analytical perspectives—Movement Government and Movement Society, Cross-Strait Relations Trio, and Strategic Ambiguity—these chapters delve into 23 significant political, economic, and social developments that have shaped the Taiwan issue. It provides a broad spectrum of political, economic, and social developments, extending beyond the first term of Tsai Ing-wen's administration and provides valuable frameworks that extend beyond the Taiwan context, applicable to state-society relations in other countries and other geopolitical conflicts.

An essential resource for scholars, students, and policymakers in comparative politics, international relations, and political sociology, as well as anyone seeking to understand East Asian geopolitics and the evolving Taiwan-China-U.S. relationship.