Taiwan faces steady 'drip' of pressure as China tightens pre-inauguration squeeze | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

TAIPEI--Taiwan is facing a steady “drip, drip” of Chinese pressure ahead of the inauguration of its next president in May, with officials in Taipei fearing Beijing could further squeeze the island’s room to maneuver without resorting to direct conflict.

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