Convergence or Conflict in the Taiwan Strait

Name: Convergence or Conflict in the Taiwan Strait
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Years of rapprochement between Taiwan and China had convinced many that the Taiwan issue had been resolved, and that it was only a matter of time before the two former opponents would reunite under One China. But a reenergized civil society, motivated by civic nationalism and a desire to defend Taiwan\u2019s liberal-democratic way of life, has dashed such hopes and contributed to the defeat of the China-friendly Kuomintang in the 2016 presidential elections.