Research On US-Japan Military Security Cooperation With Taiwan After The Cold War

The Taiwan issue is China's internal affairs, but the role of various factors has led China's internal affairs to be internationalization. The USA's support for Taiwan is the biggest obstacle to the realization of national reunification; Japan is a close ally of the USA, which regards Taiwan as its "Maritime Lifeline". The US-Japan security cooperation with Taiwan military is that they support Taiwan's "resist reunification" one of the most important means. When Lee Teng-hui and Chen shui-bian came to power, Taiwan authorities to pursue "Taiwan independence", that was a willing foreign forces to contain China's pawn, the US-Japan military security cooperation with Taiwan quickly warming up, when Ma Ying-jeou came to power in the Taiwan Region the tensions became to return. Currently, when the Taiwan independence forces is still simmering, Taiwan military-depth study of the US-Japan security cooperation, help us to correctly understand and handle China-US, Sino-Japanese relations is conducive to better promote the development of cross-strait relationship.After the Cold War, the United States to adjust its global strategy, China's position down, and Taiwan's strategic position has significantly improved US-Taiwan military and security cooperation in making more active. The US-Taiwan Military Security Cooperation showed the following characteristics:Expanded arms sales to Taiwan, military "software" deepening cooperation in the field of high-level military personnel in close contact with defense and security consultations gradually institutionalized building and other US-Taiwan military alliance. After the Cold War, with its world economic power status, Japan become a political power requirements have become more intense. In the process of achieving this goal, that was known as the "lifeline" of Taiwan's strategic importance in the exposed. Therefore, Japan is not only at the political level and gradually increase the official exchanges with Taiwan and specification level; Even in the military level, the Japan-Taiwan security cooperation has gradually become real intention. Japan's military security cooperation with Taiwan is mainly conducted through the United States, the intermediary, which characterized as follows:Permanent exchange of the other senior generals as military attaches; The dialogue in the security was increasingly institutionalized; Joint military exercises at sea was ready to come out; To achieve a certain degree of intelligence sharing; and so on.Ma Ying-jeou took office, through the analysis of his inauguration speech, and military policy can be speculated that in the foreseeable future, the US-Japan-Taiwan political relations and security and defense cooperation will further expand, because Taiwan needs U.S. and Japan to provide arms to prevent a possible Chinese mainland violations, while the United States and Japan need to use the Taiwan issue to contain China's rapid development.Taiwan military for the US-Japan security cooperation increasingly prominent issue, the author the article is divided into three parts, and related discussion around the themes.The first part is the Preface, Which mainly introduce the purpose of this article topics, significance, status other items.The second part is the body. The body is divided into four chapters. The first chapter analyzes the Taiwan's issue, evolution and current situation. This chapter is divided into two sections, sectionâ… on the US-Japanese policy toward Taiwan and mainland China's Taiwan policy discussions to analyzes the causes of the "Taiwan problem"; Sectionâ…¡examines the issue of Taiwan during the Chiang Lee Teng-hui and Chen Shui-bian during the period of the evolution and current situation in Taiwan after Ma Ying-jeou took office. Chapterâ…¡discusses the military after the Cold War US-Japan security cooperation with Taiwan. This chapter is divided into four sections: Mainly through the first three sections review Lee Teng-hui and Chen Shui-bian during the US-Taiwan military security cooperation contents and features of the United States and Taiwan, Japan, and Taiwan similarities and differences between the military and security cooperation; Section IV of the US-Japan security cooperation to strengthen the military background of Taiwan policy. Chapter speculated that the US-Japan military security cooperation with Taiwan's future direction and its impact. This chapter is divided into three sections:Mainly through the first two sections discuss current US-Japan military security in Taiwan after Ma Ying-jeou came to power the new trend, to speculate the future direction; The final section is to analyze the US-Japan military security cooperation with Taiwan to strengthen China's core national interests. The fourth chapter is by thinking about the US-Japan security cooperation to strengthen Taiwan's strategic military intent, made some specific recommendations.The last is conclusion. The Taiwan issue in Sino-US, Sino-Japanese and a very important and sensitive on both sides of complex issues, we should straighten out and correct the treatment of the US-Japan policy toward Taiwan and Taiwan's policy, the spirit of "control conflicts, and promote cooperation", preventing the parties from the conflict in the Taiwan issue continued to escalate, to develop the vision of expanding and enhancing mutual strategic trust and cooperation. The United States and Japan also asked to keep their promises, earnestly abide by the one-China policy, and not support Taiwan independence separatist activities, a good early realization of peaceful reunification of the motherland.Hope the research on US-Japan security cooperation with Taiwan military of this article, so that we can better understand and grasp the United States and Japan's Taiwan policy and strategic intent, which will help us explore ways to resolve the Taiwan issue, and to carry out targeted U.S., China Japan and the cross-strait relations.