https://www.scmp.com/rss/326714/feed Yiu Chung Wong is adjunct professor in the Department of Political Science at Lingnan University, Hong Kong en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Despite the urgency of the Taiwan unification issue for the leadership of the Communist Party over the years, President Xi Jinping seems willing to bide his time. However, there are ominous signs that the mutual relationship across the Taiwan Strait is  deteriorating after Tsai Ing-wen was elected Taiwan’s president in 2016 and after Donald Trump became US president in early 2017. First, it has been rumoured that the Trump administration is attempting to shake off the yoke of the “one China”... https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/2137974/when-will-beijings-patience-taiwan-run-out-most-likely-2033?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/2137974/when-will-beijings-patience-taiwan-run-out-most-likely-2033?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 20 Mar 2018 05:18:36 +0000