Taiwan should seek regional alliesBy Huynh Tam SangTaiwan has been in the spotlight at the Shangri-La Dialogue this year, with officials and delegates voicing worries over escalating tensions in the Taiwan Strait. Officials from ASEAN nations at the dialogue would take the messages from regional powers seriously. The Ukraine crisis has revealed that the uneasy status quo in the Taiwan Strait is being challenged. Moreover, it should become clear that the vulnerability of Taiwan and potential imminent crisis in the Taiwan Strait is more likely than previously thought. Hence, regional countries could be more willing to support Taiwan in case of uncertainties.
