Managing Potential Conflicts In The South China Sea: Taiwan’s Perspective

A description and analysis of the South China Sea Workshops. The author is optimistic about the prospects of these workshops as confidence-building mechanisms. The South China Sea Workshops are important learning processes for all the participants to learn how to avoid conflicts as well as to promote trust, understanding and co-operation through exchange of views. The book seeks to increase our understanding of Taiwan’s South China Sea policies in general and the processes of the South China Sea Workshops in particular. The objectives, strategies and constraints of Taiwan’s South China Sea policies are discussed.