Conflict & Security May 1, 2026 525 stories in this edition

Why Beijing now wants its spies executed in Taiwan to come in from decades in the cold

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Xinlu Liang
Why Beijing now wants its spies executed in Taiwan to come in from decades in the cold

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Fujian province, the closest mainland Chinese province to Taiwan, is an important site for Beijing’s messaging towards the island. In the first of a two-part series, Xinlu Liang examines how Beijing is framing the executions of Communist Party spies in Taiwan within a reunification narrative. A courtyard house in an old quarter of Fuzhou, capital of the southeastern Chinese province of Fujian, has become the unlikeli...

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Fujian province, the closest mainland Chinese province to Taiwan, is an important site for Beijing’s messaging towards the island. In the first of a two-part series, Xinlu Liang examines how Beijing is framing the execut...

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