Author profile: Yu-Hua Chen

Yu-Hua Chen is an assistant professor in the Global Studies Program at Akita International University (AIU) in Japan. Before joining AIU, he served as a visiting fellow at George Washington University, a lecturer at Australian National University, and held the rank of Second Lieutenant in Taiwan.

Opinion – Understanding Taiwan’s 2024 Presidential Election

Yu-Hua Chen • Jan 4 2024 • Articles

While all the candidates are realists and distrust China, the major distinguishing factor is their approach to managing the China threat.

Opinion – Why Tsai Ing-wen’s Victory is a Blessing for the Taiwan Strait

Yu-Hua Chen • Mar 6 2020 • Articles

The role deterrence plays in maintaining the stability over the Taiwan Strait is clear as China has not unified Taiwan by force because it is ever-more unable to.

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