Times of India
Date: 9/14/2018
HONG KONG/TAIPEI: As Beijing intensifies its effort to further isolate Taiwan
Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen.
diplomatically, Taipei is actively but discreetly broadening security
ties with regional powers beyond its long-standing relationship with the United States.
From efforts to share intelligence on China’s military with India and the prospect of engaging Japanese experts in its submarine programme, Taipei’s
push is gradually bearing fruit despite sensitivities surrounding relations with Taiwan, according to government officials, military attaches and
diplomats.
Taipei is actively but discreetly broadening security ties with regional powers like India and Japan
The move mirrors Taiwan’s more public “southbound” policy to deepen commercial and cultural links with the region. [FULL STORY]
