Why Taiwan Matters

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Focusing on Taiwan's significant global role despite its small size, this book delves into the nation's remarkable economic and political achievements, often termed 'miracles.' Shelley Rigger attributes these successes to the island's resilient society, rich culture, and distinctive history. By examining various fields such as arts, economics, and international relations, she highlights Taiwan's strategic importance to major powers like China and the United States. The narrative also reflects on Taiwan's evolving domestic politics and offers engaging insights into daily life, making it an informative read for those interested in Asia and international affairs.