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INTRODUCTION: Taiwan – Re-articulations of Politics and Culture in a Marginal State

  • Dr Craig Smith,

This edition offers a compelling purview of the change and continuity that has defined and redefined Taiwan in its marginal state.

Indonesia’s Missing Foreign Policy Debate

  • Yohanes Sulaiman,

Indonesia’s presidential candidates have had little to say on foreign policy. But whoever is sworn-in will face a very challenging international environment.

Unveiling ‘colour-blind’ ideology: the reality of Indigenous identity in China

  • Dr Dak Lhagyal,

China’s Indigeneity denialism positions majority Han culture as the default and, in doing so, marginalises Indigenous identities.

Are Taiwanese people our ‘family’? China’s cultural representations of Taiwan

  • Dr Phyllis Yu-ting Huang,

Chinese film and literature shows that ordinary Chinese people’s view of Taiwan are not as homogeneous as often assumed.

From Cold War shadows to democratic diplomacy: Navigating Taiwan-Australia relations

  • Dr Mei-fen Kuo,

The Australia-Taiwan story is one of shared democratic values and interconnected diasporic communities.