Reading List

October 2020 China War Simulation Readings

“Rewriting the Global Order,” By Daniel Tobin. Lowy Institute.
“Xi Jinping in Translation: China’s Guiding Ideology,” By Tanner Greer. May 31, 2019. Palladium Magazine.
“We need a new approach to teaching modern Chinese history: we have lazily repeated false narrative,” By James A. Millward. October 8, 2020. Medium.
“How Xi Jinping’s “New Era” Should Have Ended U.S. Debate on Beijing’s Ambitions,” By Daniel Tobin. May 8, 2020. Center for Strategic and International Studies.
“CAA issues air traffic controller transcript,” By Taipei Times. October 18, 2020.
“Experts warn of risks to shipping on the Indian Ocean following India’s close contact with island of Taiwan,” By Leng Shumei. October 17, 2020.
Global Times.
“Taiwan supply plane denied entry to ‘dangerous’ airspace over Pratas,” By Wang Shu-fen & Joseph Yeh. October 15, 2020. Focus Taiwan CAN English News.
“The Korean War’s Lesson for Taiwan,” By Paul Wolfowitz. October 13, 2020. Wall Street Journal
“Defending Taiwan is growing costlier and deadlier,” The Economist. October 10, 2020.
“Signaling from Chinese military exercises around Taiwan,” By Michael Mazza. October 7, 2020. American Enterprise Institute.
“Here’s What Could Happen If China Invaded Taiwan,” By Samson Ellis. October 7, 2020. Bloomberg.
“Taiwan Debates Military Preparedness Measures as Chinese Threats Escalate,” By Nick Aspinwall. October 3, 2020. The Diplomat.
“Taiwan says 46 incidents involving Chinese planes in last 9 days,” By Al Jazeera. September 25, 2020.
“The Painful, But Necessary, Next Steps in The U.S.-Taiwanese Relationship,” By Michael A. Hunzeker & Dennis L. Weng. September 24, 2020. War on the Rocks.
“China’s New War Game Doesn’t Prove It Could Successfully Invade Taiwan,” By Kris Osborn, September 22, 2020. The National Interest.
“The U.S. Army Should Plan to Send Four Divisions To Taiwan: Expert,” By David Axe. September 22, 2020. Forbes.
National Security Archives Security Notice. Retrieved From: https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/nukevault/ebb249/doc11.pdf
“China uses Hollywood film clips in air force propaganda video,” The Guardian. September 21, 2020.
“Taiwan has enough missiles to defend itself at present: MND,” By Emerson Lim. September 21, 2020. Focus Taiwan CAN English News.
“China Air Force Video Appears to Show Simulated Attack on U.S. Base on Guam,” By Reuters. September 21, 2020. S. News & World Report L.P.
“Taiwan will ‘fire back’ if attacked by China: military source,” By Matt Yu & Joseph Yeh. September 20, 2020. Focus Taiwan CAN English News.

“PLA Friday drills not warning, but rehearsal for Taiwan takeover: Global Times editorial,” By Global Times. September 18, 2020.
“China flies 18 warplanes near Taiwan during US envoy’s visit,” By Huizhong Wu. September 17, 2020. The Washington Post.
“S. Set to Sell Taiwan $7 Billion in Arms,” By Gordon Lubold & Nancy A. Youssef. September 17, 2020. The Wall Street Journal.
“EXCLUSIVE-U.S. pushes arms sales surge to ‘Fortress Taiwan,’ needling China -sources,” by Mike Stone & Patricia Zengerle. September 16, 2020.
“China fires Long March rocket directly over Taiwan,” By Keoni Everington. September 15, 2020. Taiwan News.
“China must be militarily and morally ready for potential war,” By Hu Xijin. September 11, 2020. Global Times.
“Eyeing China, Taiwan urges alliance against ‘aggressive actions’,” Ben Blanchard, (reporting), & Clarence Fernandez (editing). September 8, 2020.
“The Accelerationists: The Chinese Kids Who Plan to Blow Up the Party by Egging It On,” By Salvatore September 4, 2020. The National Interest.
“What the Pentagon’s new report on China means for US strategy — including on Taiwan,” By Michael E. O’Hanlon. September 4, 2020. Brookings
“American Support for Taiwan Must Be Unambiguous,” By Richard Haass & David Sacks. September 2, 2020. Foreign Affairs.
“Hong Kong’s Boat People,” By the Editorial Board. September 1, 2020. The Wall Street Journal.
“Tsai Ing-wen tells ASPI China’s Hong Kong security laws challenge Taiwan,” By Brendan Nicholson. August 27, 2020. The Strategist – Australian Strategic Policy Institute.
“Taiwan’s Military Has Flashy American Weapons but No Ammo,” By Paul Huang. August 20, 2020. Foreign Policy.
“US, China sea tensions hot and getting hotter,” By Richard Javad Heydarian. August 20, 2020. Asia Times.
“Slaughter in the East China Sea,” By Michael Peck. August 7, 2020. Foreign Policy.
“If America and China Go to War, It Won’t Be an Accident,” By Hal Brands. August 7, 2020. Bloomberg.
“The U.S. Can Send Hundreds Of Aerial Tankers Into A War Over Taiwan. The Chinese Can Send Maybe 13,” By David Axe. July 18, 2020. Forbes.
“How Significant Is The New U.S. South China Sea Policy?,” By Gregory Poling. July 14, 2020. The Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative and The Center for Strategic and International Studies.
“May Madness: Competitive Wargaming In A Pandemic,” By Thomas J. Gordon IV, James Joyner, & Jorge Benitez. June 1, 2020. War on the Rocks.
“US ‘would lose any war’ fought in the Pacific with China,” By Michael Evans. May 16, 2020. The Times.
“China’s Provocations Around Taiwan Aren’t a Crisis,” By Bonnie Glaser & Matthey Funaiole. May 15, 2020. Foreign Policy.