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China’s Strategic Moves: Five-Year Plan, Taiwan Tensions, and Pacific Diplomacy
Simply Politics, from China
12 minutes 38 seconds
5 months ago
China’s Strategic Moves: Five-Year Plan, Taiwan Tensions, and Pacific Diplomacy
In today's episode, we explore China's preparation for a pivotal Communist Party conclave with President Xi Jinping's announcement of the 15th five-year plan. We also delve into the escalating tensions between China and Taiwan, highlighting the increased U.S. military presence and China's military response. Additionally, we cover the third China–Pacific Island Countries Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, where China announced new initiatives for sustainable development. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these significant developments and their global implications.Sources:https://www.fmprc.gov.cn/mfa_eng/xw/wjbxw/202505/t20250526_11633285.htmlhttps://www.scmp.com/20th-party-congresshttps://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/chinese-communist-partyhttps://en.igihe.com/news/article/xi-stresses-high-quality-cultural-ethical-advancementhttps://jamestown.org/program/latest-pla-anti-corruption-campaign-enhances-xi-jinpings-control-over-the-military/https://www.fmprc.gov.cn/mfa_eng/wjbzhd/202505/t20250528_11635595.htmlhttps://www.aei.org/articles/china-taiwan-weekly-update-may-23-2025/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/china-taiwan-weekly-update-may-23-2025https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/china-taiwan-relations-tension-us-policy-trumphttps://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2025/05/29/2003837690https://www.crisisgroup.org/asia/north-east-asia/taiwan-strait-china/president-lais-first-year-sees-increased-tensions-across-taiwan-straithttps://www.firstpost.com/world/taiwan-tensions-mount-as-china-and-us-ramp-up-military-posturing-in-pacific-13892398.htmlhttps://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/china-taiwan-weekly-update-may-23-2025https://www.intellinews.com/us-admits-to-500-troops-in-taiwan-testing-beijing-s-red-lines-383312/https://inss.ndu.edu/Media/News/Article/4197458/how-china-could-counter-us-intervention-in-war-over-taiwan/https://www.fmprc.gov.cn/mfa_eng/wjbzhd/202505/t20250529_11636128.htmlhttps://english.www.gov.cn/news/202505/29/content_WS6837c1d3c6d0868f4e8f2f4d.htmlhttps://english.www.gov.cn/news/202505/29/content_WS6837c082c6d0868f4e8f2f4a.htmlhttps://www.mfa.gov.cn/eng/wjbzhd/202505/t20250528_11635736.htmlhttps://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/562171/china-to-host-pacific-foreign-ministers-for-first-in-person-summit-in-xiamen