Chieh Chung

Chieh Chung

researcher Taiwan

Chieh Chung is a researcher at the Association of Strategic Foresight, a think tank based in Taipei, where he focuses on issues related to Taiwan's security and cross-strait relations. He gained media attention following a recent incident involving a collision between a Taiwanese naval vessel and a Chinese trawler, where he provided insights on how China might use the situation to assert its claims over the Taiwan Strait.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
80,363
Power
2,261$
Sentiment
7.67
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Taiwan 3 7.67 0.31% +10% 23,816,775 80,363 $670,000 2,261$
Totals 3 23,816,775 80,363 $670,000 2,261$
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Recent Mentions

Taiwan Taiwan: Chieh Chung, a researcher at the Association of Strategic Foresight, commented on the drill simulating an attack by invading PLA forces. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: ‘Hot refueling,’ urban resilience drills take place on Han Kuang day 9

Taiwan Taiwan: Chieh Chung said from the sidelines of the event that the unprecedented use of live explosives reflected the exercise’s emphasis on realism. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Explosives used in Tamsui defense drill

Taiwan Taiwan: Chieh Chung, a researcher at the Association of Strategic Foresight, praised the reservist training and its effectiveness in transforming civilians into mission-ready soldiers. 9

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Disaster relief prioritized on day 3 of military drills

Taiwan Taiwan: Chieh Chung, an associate research fellow at the National Policy Foundation in Taipei, in 2023 said that the drone would indirectly improve Taiwan’s capability to survey its surrounding waters. 6

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: US considering giving drones to navy: source

Australia Australia: Chieh Chung, a researcher at Taiwan’s Institute for National Defence and Security Research, discussed China's military testing. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald: China’s new barges would make invading Taiwan easier and more efficient

Taiwan Taiwan: Chieh Chung commented that a senior US general serving as an adviser indicates upgraded military exchanges between Taiwan and the US. 6

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: US ex-general advised drill: report

Taiwan Taiwan: Chieh Chung, a research fellow at the Association of Strategic Foresight, said the scenario aligns with PLA doctrine emphasizing neutralizing high-value targets with precision strikes. 5

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Propaganda reveals infrastructure threat - Taipei Times

Taiwan Taiwan: Chieh Chung, a researcher at Taipei-based think tank the Association of Strategic Foresight, said that China could use the incident as a further pretext to cross the median line. 6

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Taiwan dismisses China’s complaints about collision