A century of heritage, a future of friendship. #Taiwan’s🇹🇼 beloved #JadeiteCabbage will headline the Czech National Museum’s fall exhibit—marking the National Palace Museum’s first-ever showcase in #Czechia🇨🇿 & a proud milestone for #TaiwanCulture in #Europe. (📸NPM)

“This is a national security issue not only for Palau but also Taiwan and the US. If there is a ‘D-Day,’ the Chinese will be able to cut cables in Palau, activate devices on rooftops, whatever they can to delay a US response to Chinese aggression.” Across Palau, 🇨🇳 businesses

Ai Wei Wei was commissioned to reflect on Germany for Zeit Magazine, but they seemingly didn’t like his reflections and killed the article. He shared them:

💥🇵🇱 Andrzej Duda steps down on August 6 after two terms as Poland’s president. Often called Kaczynski’s “pen” for backing PiS laws and vetoing liberal ones, he still leaves office as Poland’s most-trusted politician, with 53% support. Notes from Poland 🇵🇱 notesfrompoland.com/2025/07/31/a-d…

🥢🍚 For #Taiwan, food security is national #security. In Taipei Times, I explore vulnerabilities in Taiwan's food security, incl. dependencies on coarse grain&fertilizer imports, the effects of climate change, and the role of energy resilience. 🔗 taipeitimes.com/News/editorial…

Autor jest reporterem, więc książka którą napisał ma też reporterskie zacięcie i każdy kolejny rozdział wychodząc z konkretnego współczesnego wydarzenia, przedstawia różne aspekty tajwańskiej tożsamości, historii czy kultury. ⏬

Solomon Islands could defuse a potentially explosive stoush over Taiwan's participation in a key regional meeting next month by restricting the gathering to Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) members — effectively excluding China, the US and other countries. abc.net.au/news/2025-08-0…

Co łączy Cypr, Chiny i prezydencję w Radzie UE? W czerwcu Wydział Łączności Międzynarodowej KPCh odwiedził Nikozję. Oficjalnie – pogłębianie więzi partyjnych. Nieoficjalnie – dyplomatyczne rozpoznanie przed 2026 r. Nowy wpis Joanna Nawrotkiewicz na #BlogOSA👇 osa.uni.lodz.pl/publikacje/blo…

„If the incoming Polish president became a reliable ally in Trump’s struggle against Russian imperialism, this would be a most desirable turn of events” My op-ed for Atlantic Council Europe Center👇 atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atla…

At the Osaka Expo, European Values Center for Security Policy led the panel on NATO & Japan support for Ukraine. Ukrainian Acting Ambassador to Japan shared what his brave country needs right now.

This week, 東京大学先端科学技術研究センター & European Values Center for Security Policy organised a Crisis Simulation for Japanese students at the Osaka Expo Nordic Pavilion as part of NATO - Japan Cooperation.

The leaders of Poland, France, Italy, Germany, Finland, the UK and European Commission have warned that "peace in Ukraine cannot be decided without Ukraine" and declared "unwavering commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity" gov.uk/government/new…

Poland 2025 📷: Contax T2 🎞️: Kodak Tri-X 400, Kodak Eastman Double-X 5222 #BelieveInFilm

🇬🇧🖌: Manga Pirates Challenge Army General: Resentment and Disunity in Prabowo’s Indonesia🇮🇩🏴‍☠️ ➡️ medium.com/@evc_5345/mang… #Indonesia #protest #polarization #manga #onePiece

Tuvalu considers pulling out of Pacific leaders’ summit amid China-linked power struggle buff.ly/TbHqHGU

Accidental transparency at its best- Government papers found in an Alaskan hotel reveal new details of Trump-Putin summit. npr.org/2025/08/16/nx-…

Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed disappointment Sunday over the Pacific islands' final decision Thursday to exclude Taiwan and all donor countries from the region's top political meeting this year. focustaiwan.tw/politics/20250…

China’s increasingly aggressive stance in the Taiwan Strait and in the East and South China Seas puts basic rules of global cooperation at stake. We are countering this together through our commitment to a rules-based international order. - Johann Wadephul Wadephul 3/4