Hilton Yip

Hilton Yip is a journalist in Taiwan.

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Lawmakers from the Democratic Progressive Party and opposition party Kuomintang (in white) brawl over the third reading of amendments to the Civil Servants Election and Recall Act and other controversial bills at the Legislative Yuan in Taipei.
Lawmakers from the Democratic Progressive Party and opposition party Kuomintang (in white) brawl over the third reading of amendments to the Civil Servants Election and Recall Act and other controversial bills at the Legislative Yuan in Taipei.

Don’t Sleep on Taiwan’s Constitutional Crisis

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Hilton Yip
Taiwan People's Party (TPP) presidential candidate Ko Wen-je reacts to a giant balloon resembling him at a TPP event in Taipei.
Taiwan People's Party (TPP) presidential candidate Ko Wen-je reacts to a giant balloon resembling him at a TPP event in Taipei.

Taiwan’s Government Can’t Blame Everything on Chinese Disinformation

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Hilton Yip
Suspected gang members are arrested during a police raid in Princes Town, Trinidad and Tobago.
Suspected gang members are arrested during a police raid in Princes Town, Trinidad and Tobago.

Trinidad’s Violence Blunts Its Promise

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Hilton Yip
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen (C) visits a military base in Chiayi.
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen (C) visits a military base in Chiayi.

Taiwan’s Government Has a Messaging Crisis on China

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Hilton Yip
Taiwanese air force staff inspect a F-16V fighter jet.
Taiwanese air force staff inspect a F-16V fighter jet.

Taiwan Can’t Rely on ‘Daddy America’ to Solve Its Problems

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Hilton Yip
Protesters against Russia's invasion of Ukraine in Taipei, Taiwan.
Protesters against Russia's invasion of Ukraine in Taipei, Taiwan.

Taiwan Is Rethinking Defense in Wake of Ukraine Invasion

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A plane lands in Hong Kong.
A plane lands in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong’s Liberties Are Dying but Business Lives On

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Hilton Yip
A pedestrian walks in Taiwan.
A pedestrian walks in Taiwan.

Taiwan’s Governmental Overconfidence Keeps Creating Crises

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Hilton Yip
Tsai Ing-wen stands in front of a group of masked soldiers.
Tsai Ing-wen stands in front of a group of masked soldiers.

Taiwan’s COVID-19 Success Is Worryingly Smug

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Hilton Yip
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TAIWAN-THREAT-CHINA

Taiwan Is More Than a Pawn to Be Sacrificed to China

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Hilton Yip
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen

Taiwan Shows How to Carefully Snip Chinese Economic Ties

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Hilton Yip
Riot police stand guard during a protest against a planned national security law in the Admiralty district of Hong Kong on May 27.
Riot police stand guard during a protest against a planned national security law in the Admiralty district of Hong Kong on May 27.

China’s Surging Nationalism Has Claimed Hong Kong

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Hilton Yip
A supporter of Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen
A supporter of Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen

It’s Time to Stop Pandering to Beijing Over Taiwan

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Hilton Yip
Soldiers take part in a drill organized by the New Taipei City government to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.
Soldiers take part in a drill organized by the New Taipei City government to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.

Fear of China Made Taiwan a Coronavirus Success Story

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Hilton Yip
Lunar New Year fair in Hong Kong
Lunar New Year fair in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s Greatness Is Slipping Away

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