ASSESSMENTS

In Taiwan, a More Assertive Stance over Disputed Islands

Oct 11, 2012 | 10:30 GMT

A Taiwan Coast Guard boat (R-with red flag) is blocked by a Japan Coast Guard vessel (L) in the waters near the disputed Diaoyu / Senkaku islands in the East China Sea on September 25, 2012.
A Taiwan Coast Guard boat (R-with red flag) is blocked by a Japan Coast Guard vessel (L) in the waters near the disputed Diaoyu / Senkaku islands in the East China Sea on September 25, 2012.

(SAM YEH/AFP/GettyImages)

The new posture could benefit Taiwan if it does not challenge China or Japan....

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