Taiwan Should Strengthen Countermeasures Against China’s Political Warfare, Report Says

‘No other democracy faces the same scale of foreign threat to its integrity and independence as Taiwan,’ the report warns.

Guards raise Taiwan's national flag on the Democracy Boulevard at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei, Tiawan, on Nov. 29, 2024. I-Hwa Cheng AFP via Getty Images

Taiwan needs to beef up its security procedures and regulations to counter the Chinese communist regime’s covert operations intended to undermine the island’s democratic systems, according to a new report.

“No other democracy faces the same scale of foreign threat to its integrity and independence as Taiwan,” two researchers from The Jamestown Foundation wrote in a report published by the Global Taiwan Institute on March 20.